One group killed in this event were sent by the Commission for Relief in Belgium, and this event destroyed the Horatio-Brannan-(*)captained Stella Maris.
George H Cox and and TF Tooke performed several eye enucleations for people injured in this event. Jordi Bonet created a memorial to this event which contains a bronze flower and several jagged, curved pieces of steel. One person who survived this event received the nickname "Ashpan Annie" because she lay underneath a stove. "Garden City" proponent Thomas Adams was responsible for designing the Hydrostone neighborhood after this event, which was the subject of Janet Kitz' Shattered City. One group killed in this event were sent by the Commission for Relief in Belgium, and this event destroyed the Horatio-Brannan-(*)captained Stella Maris. Dispatcher Vince Coleman was responsible for diverting several trains from the site of this event, relief for which was delayed by a blizzard over the next few days. The Acadia Sugar Refinery was destroyed during this event, which levelled the Richmond District, and this event was caused by the SS Imo colliding with a ship carrying several tons of picric acid and TNT. For 10 points, name this largest non-nuclear explosion ever, in which the SS Mont-Blanc exploded in the capital of Nova Scotia.
George H Cox and and TF Tooke performed several eye enucleations for people injured in this event.
{Halifax} explosion