The Brighton Tragedy of 2000: A Devastating Loss The early morning hours of October 6, 2000, are seared into the memories of those who lived through them.
Hundreds had gathered on the Brighton seafront to celebrate the opening of a new pier amusement park.
Amidst the excitement and revelry, tragedy struck when a catastrophic accident occurred on the pleasure craft "Resolute", killing seven young women and injuring numerous others.