Atlas Obscura

Stone Remembers 229 People The Ocean Refused To Forget

On September 2, 1998 Swissair Flight 111 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. All 215 passengers and 14 crew members perished in the crash. The crash site is near entrance to St. Margaret’s Bay, approx. 8km or 5mi off shore, and equidistant from the town of Peggy's Cove and…