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| Picture No | 10216982 |
| Date | 1878 |
| Description | HMS 'Eurydice', Portsmouth Harbour 1878 |
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HMS 'Eurydice' in Portsmouth Harbour, shortly before her last voyage, 1878. Launched in 1843 as a 21-gun frigate, by 1878 'Eurydice' was being used as a training ship. On the 22nd March that year, she was struck by a wintery squall off the Isle of Wight and sank with the loss of 326 men.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News, 6 April 1878, page 308, By F.R.W.. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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