The magnificent ocean liner SS Hyperion was the jewel of the fleet. A luxury liner from the 'Belle Epoque' of ocean cruising, she was mysteriously lost above the arctic circle, during her maiden voyage,... [more]

The magnificent ocean liner SS Hyperion was the jewel of the fleet. A luxury liner from the 'Belle Epoque' of ocean cruising, she was mysteriously lost above the arctic circle, during her maiden voyage, some twenty years ago. Since then the ill-fated vessel has passed into maritime legend. Speculation as to the cause and precise whereabouts of her demise was rife. No trace was ever found... until now! [less]