HMS EURYDICE - 1878
UKNIWM Ref: 40836
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Address
| Type: |
UNIDENTIFIED |
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| Denomination: |
CHURCH OF ENGLAND |
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| OS Map Ref: |
SZ 594 839 |
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Inscription
SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ SEVEN BRAVE SEAMEN/ OF HER MAJESTY'S NAVY/ WHO LIE BURIED HERE/ AFTER HAVING FIRST/ FOUND A WATERY GRAVE/ ON SUNDAY/ MARCH 24, 1878/ WHEN H.M.S. "EURYDICE"/ FOUNDERED/ IN A TERRIFIC SQUALL/ OFF SANDOWN BAY/ (NAMES)
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| MEMORIAL |
STONE |
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|
GOOD |
Physical Description
OUTDOOR MONUMENT ABOVE THE MASS GRAVE
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
NON-COMBAT DEATHS |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
7 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
None |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
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| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
|
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| Maintenance History: |
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Ceremonies
Not known
Sponsorship
| Sponsorship Type: |
None |
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| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
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| Did this include a roll of honour? |
No |
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| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
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| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
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| Comments on Costs: |
|
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Craftsmen
Not known
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
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| Photographs: |
None |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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| Form / Letter: |
F |
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| Negatives: |
No |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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