Memorial: M6401

Window in St Keverne, Cornwall dedicated to those lost aboard the SS ‘Mohegan’ in 1898

Location

St Akeveranus's Church, St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Transcript

'TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY / OF THE 106 PERSONS WHO PERISHED IN / THE WRECK OF THE S.S. "MOHEGAN" ON THE / MANACLE ROCKS, OCTOBER 14TH 1898, THIS / WINDOW WAS ERECTED BY THE ATLANTIC / TRANSPORT COMPY, OWNERS OF THE VESSEL'

Details

Description: Three vertical panels depicting (left to right) St Keverne, Christ, and St Christopher. The lower panels show the storm on the sea of Galilee, Christ walking on the water, and the shipwreck of St Paul. The inscription is recorded in the glass at the base of the three panels.

Type: Window
Vessel: SS Mohegan

Extra

Notes: There is also a memorial celtic-style cross in the churchyard inscribed simply 'Mohegan' that was erected over the communal grave of many of the unnamed victims.

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Maritime Memorials

Memorial: M6401

Location

Transcript

Details

Extra

Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters