Think the Titanic was the worst maritime disaster ever? Think again. With 1,517 lives lost, the Titanic doesn't even rank in the top 10 deadliest shipwrecks in history. The most catastrophic maritime disaster was the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff during World War II, which resulted in over 9,000 deaths. This tragic event remains largely unknown despite its staggering death toll.

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