Location where the ship was moored
Leiden, Netherlands 9 July 2026
On 12 January 1807 exploded at 16.15 o’clock an inland cargo vessel loaded with 17,760 kilo gunpowder in the Steenschuur, Leiden, Netherlands. 150 Men were killed and more as 2,000 wounded and around 220 houses completely destroyed or uninhabitable. What caused the explosion is still unknown.

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