How Long to Read The Halifax Explosion

How Long Does it Take to Read The Halifax Explosion?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read The Halifax Explosion by Ken Cuthbertson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

On December 6, 1917, the French munitions ship Mont Blanc and the Norwegian war-relief vessel Imo collided in the harbour at Halifax, Nova Scotia. That accident sparked a fire and an apocalyptic explosion that was the largest man-made blast prior to the 1945 dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Together with the killer tsunami that followed, the explosion devastated the entire city in the wink of an eye and instantly killed more than two thousand people. While much has been written about the disaster, there is still more to the story, including the investigation of the key figures...

How long is The Halifax Explosion?

The Halifax Explosion by Ken Cuthbertson is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Halifax Explosion Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read The Halifax Explosion aloud.

What Reading Level is The Halifax Explosion?

The Halifax Explosion is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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