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The death tolls would have been reduced as a result of the early evacuations. The final death toll was 1,639 . That number could have been drastically reduced had people been trying to get out of the city. Had the civilian population known of the munitions ship in their harbour, people would try and get as far away as possible when they heard of the collision...
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Even without the aid of emergency crews people on foot, horse drawn buggy and automobiles would have been able to get far enough away from the harbour so that they didn't get caught in the blast. People would help others who may have not been able to get away by themselves...
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