A fact from SS Sirius (1885) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 15 February 2013 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that when the cargo ship Sirius was sunk by a German bomber during the 1940 Norwegian Campaign, the 55-year-old steamer broke in two lengthwise and "opened up like a book"?
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