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Maritime related cause of death

Executed
Exposure
Infectious disease
Killed by indigenous people
Killed in a duel
Vessel loss
Maritime accident
Murdered
Scurvy
Struck by lightning
Sunstroke
War casualty

Event

1584-1604 Conflict between England and Spain
1672-1674 Third Anglo-Dutch War
1701-1714 War of the Spanish Succession
1714-1738 Inter-War Period
1739-1748 War of the Austrian Succession
1756-1763 Seven Years War
1775-1783 American Revolutionary War
1793-1802 French Revolutionary War
1803-1815 Napoleonic War
1821-1828 War of Greek Independence
1914-1918 First World War
1939-1945 Second World War
19th century conflicts in Africa
19th century conflicts in Asia
19th century conflicts in the Pacific
British colonization of Australia
English colonization of North America
1652-1654 First Anglo-Dutch war
1665-1667 Second Anglo-Dutch War

Location

England
Scotland
N. Ireland
Isle of Man
Republic of Ireland
Channel Islands
Wales
Rest of the World

Useful Links

  • The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  • Imperial War Museum
  • The Society of Genealogists
  • Family Search
  • Family Records
  • The National Archives
  • Trafalgar Roll - The National Archives
  • British Library - India Office Records

Other Museum Websites

  • The National Maritime Museum
  • Collections online
  • Maritime Art Greenwich

Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters

Categories

  • Aviation
  • Cannibalism
  • Communications
  • Emigration
  • Exploration
  • Fishing
  • Impressment
  • Lifesaving
  • Murder
  • Mutiny
  • Piracy
  • Polar Exploration
  • Privateering
  • Recreation
  • Slavery
  • Smuggling
  • Uncategorised
  • Vessel Loss
  • Whaling
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