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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/109966| Title: | The Gozo Channel tragedy that wiped out twenty-three lives |
| Authors: | Bezzina, Joseph |
| Keywords: | Shipwrecks -- Malta -- Gozo -- History -- 20th century Shipwreck survival -- Malta -- Gozo -- Personal narratives Shipwreck victims -- Malta -- Gozo -- 20th century Ħondoq ir-Rummien (Qala, Malta) -- History -- 20th century Gozo (Malta) -- History -- 20th century Gozo Channel (Malta) |
| Issue Date: | 2023 |
| Publisher: | University of Malta. Gozo Centre |
| Citation: | Bezzina, J. (2023). The Gozo Channel tragedy that wiped out twenty-three lives. The Gozo Observer, 46, 8-11. |
| Abstract: | News that a Gozo luzzu had capsized the previous evening taking a load of passengers with it was penetrating and devastating every Gozitan household. The Ċittadella clock had just struck six, vividly remembered Nanna twentyfive years later, when for once in her lifetime she told me this tragic story. It immediately crossed her mind that her beloved Ġużeppi, who had promised her to be home for the long weekend, had not yet arrived. [Excerpt] |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/109966 |
| ISSN: | 19963114 |
| Appears in Collections: | The Gozo Observer - Issue 46, 2023 The Gozo Observer - Issue 46, 2023 |
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