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Protestant Cemetery, Macau, China, Rest of the World

Memorial in Protestant Cemetery, Macau, China commemorating William Barnett d. 1836

Location

Protestant Cemetery, Macau, China, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of William BARNETT, Chief Officer of the British Barque 'Royal Sovereign' who died June 4th 1836, aged 40 years. This stone was erected by the officers and crew in token of their respect and esteem for the memory of the deceased'

Details

Vessel: Royal Sovereign

People

Barnett, William
Age: 40
Date of Death: 4/6/1836
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Chief Officer
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas

JSON

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  "id": "M422",
  "location": "Protestant Cemetery, Macau, China, Rest of the World",
  "transcript": "'Sacred to the memory of William BARNETT, Chief Officer of the British Barque 'Royal Sovereign' who died June 4th 1836, aged 40 years. This stone was erected by the officers and crew in token of their respect and esteem for the memory of the deceased'",
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    "event":"",
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Christine Thomas",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

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St Nicholas' Church, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England

Wall tablet in St Nicholas’ Church, Stevenage, Hertfordshire commemorating Ivon Fellowes d. 1915

Location

St Nicholas' Church, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England

Transcript

' IN THANKFULNESS TO GOD / and ever loving remembrance of / IVON GORDON FELLOWES / Midshipman Royal Navy / youngest son of Rear Admiral / Sir Thomas H B Fellowes KCB / Killed in action on board / HMS Irresistible in the Straits / of the Dardanelles on March 18th 1915 / Aged 17. / Greater love hath no man than this that / a man lay down his life for his friends.'

Details

Description: Rectangular copper plate with an armorial badge at above the inscription an an anchor below.This monument is close to a door. On the other side of the door lintel is a very similar tablet to his brother, a young Guards officer also killed in WW1.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: Nave
Materials: Copper
Vessel: HMS Irresistible

Event

Gallipoli

Event Category

1914-1918 First World War

People

Fellowes, Ivon Gordon
Age: 17
Date of Death: 18/3/1915
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

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  "location": "St Nicholas' Church, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England",
  "transcript": "' IN THANKFULNESS TO GOD / and ever loving remembrance of / IVON GORDON FELLOWES / Midshipman Royal Navy / youngest son of Rear Admiral / Sir Thomas H B Fellowes KCB / Killed in action on board / HMS Irresistible in the Straits / of the Dardanelles on March 18th 1915 / Aged 17. / Greater love hath no man than this that / a man lay down his life for his friends.'",
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    "position": "Nave",
    "materials": "Copper",
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    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "HMS Irresistible"  },
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    "event":"Gallipoli",
    "date": "",
    "category": "1914-1918 First World War"  },
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All Saints Church, Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Memorial in All Saints Church, Hereford, commemorating to Edward Watkins Bennett d. 1885

Location

All Saints Church, Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Transcript

'Edward Watkins Bennett, midshipman of His Majesty's Ship RAINBOW, eldest son of Captain Thomas Bennett and Sarah his wife who departed this life at Port Royal Jamaica upon the 31st day of July 1885 at the age of 19, a victim to the malignant fever of that country. His remains are deposited in the Naval Burying-ground on The Palisades near Port Royal'

Details

Type: Memorial
Position: Side chapel, north side
Materials: Marble
Vessel: HMS Rainbow

People

Bennett, Edward Watkins
Age: 69
Date of Death: 31/7/1855
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: William Donnan. 04/11/1967

JSON

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  "location": "All Saints Church, Hereford, Herefordshire, England",
  "transcript": "'Edward Watkins Bennett, midshipman of His Majesty's Ship RAINBOW, eldest son of Captain Thomas Bennett and Sarah his wife who departed this life at Port Royal Jamaica upon the 31st day of July 1885 at the age of 19, a victim to the malignant fever of that country. His remains are deposited in the Naval Burying-ground on The Palisades near Port Royal'",
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    "description": "",
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    "materials": "Marble",
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    "artists": "",
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    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "William Donnan. 04/11/1967",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Vessel Loss

West Ham Cemetery, London, England

Memorial in West Ham Cemetery, London, England commemorating George Barrett and his wife Catherine d. 1878 in the loss of the ‘Princess Alice’

Location

West Ham Cemetery, London, England

Details

Vessel: Princess Alice

People

Barrett, George
Age:
Date of Death: 1878
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Passenger
Organisation:
Barrett, Catherine
Age:
Date of Death: 1878
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Passenger
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Sank after collision with 'Bywell Castle'.
Also of Catherine Barrett. d. 1878
Bibliography: Hugh Meller 'London cemeteries: an illustrated guide and gazetteer' (Amersham, 1981) p. 279.

JSON

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  "content": "<p>Memorial in West Ham Cemetery, London, England commemorating George Barrett and his wife Catherine d. 1878 in the loss of the ‘Princess Alice’</p>",
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    "vessel": "Princess Alice"  },
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    "event":"",
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    "notes": "Sank after collision with 'Bywell Castle'.<br />\r\nAlso of Catherine Barrett. d. 1878",
    "bibliography": "Hugh Meller 'London cemeteries: an illustrated guide and gazetteer' (Amersham, 1981) p. 279.",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": ""  }
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Vessel Loss

Liverpool Necropolis, Liverpool, England

Memorial in the Liverpool Necropolis commemorating brothers John and Britain Blackburn d. 1840

Location

Liverpool Necropolis, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'John age 26 and Britain Blackburn (age 20) sons of Thos and Ann Blackburn of Liverpool, lost at sea on their return from Brazil. They sailed from Rio de Janiero for Newport 9 February 1840 and were never heard of more'

Details

People

Blackburn, John
Age: 26
Date of Death: 2/1840
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Blackburn, Britain
Age: 20
Date of Death: 2/1840
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: From a manuscript in Liverpool Record Office compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 8, p. 1. Liverpool Necropolis closed in 1898 and a public garden was later laid out on the site.
Recorder: J.P. Brand

JSON

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  "transcript": "'John age 26 and Britain Blackburn (age 20) sons of Thos and Ann Blackburn of Liverpool, lost at sea on their return from Brazil. They sailed from Rio de Janiero for Newport 9 February 1840 and were never heard of more'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial in the Liverpool Necropolis commemorating brothers John and Britain Blackburn d. 1840</p>",
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    "notes": "From a manuscript in Liverpool Record Office compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 8, p. 1. Liverpool Necropolis closed in 1898 and a public garden was later laid out on the site.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "J.P. Brand",
    "photographer": ""  }
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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Wall tablet in Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire commemorating Richard Templer d. 1736

Location

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Transcript

'Near this place lyes / Interred the Body of / Mrs SARAH TEMPLER Esqr / who Died July the 21st 1736 / Aged 57 years / And also the Body of / RICHARD TEMPLER Esqr: / Who Died August the 25th: 1744 / Aged 64 years / also the Body of Capn Richard TEMPLER, Son of the above said RICHARD and / SARAH TEMPLER many years Commander / of the RUBY in the Jamaica Trade / who Died June the 28th 1779 Aged 64 years'

Details

Description: Arms above inscription tablet.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North wall
Materials: White on grey marble
Vessel: Ruby

People

Templer, Richard
Age:
Date of Death: 28/6/1779
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: A.J. Richardson 1981

JSON

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  "id": "M1830",
  "location": "Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England",
  "transcript": "'Near this place lyes / Interred the Body of / Mrs SARAH TEMPLER Esqr / who Died July the 21st 1736 / Aged 57 years / And also the Body of / RICHARD TEMPLER Esqr: / Who Died August the 25th: 1744 / Aged 64 years / also the Body of Capn Richard TEMPLER, Son of the above said RICHARD and / SARAH TEMPLER many years Commander / of the RUBY in the Jamaica Trade / who Died June the 28th 1779 Aged 64 years'",
  "content": "<p>Wall tablet in Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire commemorating Richard Templer d. 1736</p>",
  "images": [],
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    "description": "Arms above inscription tablet.",
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    "position": "North wall",
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    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "Ruby"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "A.J. Richardson 1981",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

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Naval and Military Cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Memorial in Portland, Dorset, dedicated to Giuseppe Bisognini d. 1895

Location

Naval and Military Cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Transcript

'A / GIUSEPPE BISOONINI [sic] / Cannoniere Della R Nave Italiana / Ruggiero Di Lauria / Nato il 18 Dicembre 1871 A Vicenza / Morto il 31 Maggio 1895 a Portland / I compagni Di Bordo Questo Ricardo / Posero.' [Translation] 'To Giuseppe BISOGNINI Gunner of the Italian vessel Ruggiero Di Lauria born on the 18 December 1871 in Vicenza died on 31 May 1895 in Portland. This gravestone was dedicated in his memory by his fellow seamen'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Roman Catholic (old) 512
Vessel: Ruggiero di Lauria

People

Bisognini, Guiseppe
Age: 23
Date of Death: 31/5/1895
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Gunner
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: R. & J. H. Perry 1987

JSON

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  "id": "M3639",
  "location": "Naval and Military Cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England",
  "transcript": "'A / GIUSEPPE BISOONINI [sic] / Cannoniere Della R Nave Italiana / Ruggiero Di Lauria / Nato il 18 Dicembre 1871 A Vicenza / Morto il 31 Maggio 1895 a Portland / I compagni Di Bordo Questo Ricardo / Posero.' [Translation] 'To Giuseppe BISOGNINI Gunner of the Italian vessel Ruggiero Di Lauria born on the 18 December 1871 in Vicenza died on 31 May 1895 in Portland. This gravestone was dedicated in his memory by his fellow seamen'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial in Portland, Dorset, dedicated to Giuseppe Bisognini d. 1895</p>",
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  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
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    "position": "Roman Catholic (old) 512",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "Ruggiero di Lauria"  },
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    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
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  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "R. & J. H. Perry 1987",
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Liverpool Necropolis, Liverpool, England

Memorial in the Liverpool Necropolis, Liverpool commemorating Thomas Bell d. 1859

Location

Liverpool Necropolis, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'Captain Thomas H. Bell of the American ship 'Golden Cross' a native of Kennbank, Port Maine, USA, died 2 January 1859 age 58'

Details

Vessel: Golden Cross

People

Bell, Thomas H.
Age: 58
Date of Death: 2/1/1859
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: From a MS in Liverpool Record Office. Compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 8, p. 351. Liverpool Necropolis closed in 1898 and a public garden was later laid out on the site.
Recorder: J.P. Brand

JSON

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  "transcript": "'Captain Thomas H. Bell of the American ship 'Golden Cross' a native of Kennbank, Port Maine, USA, died 2 January 1859 age 58'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial in the Liverpool Necropolis, Liverpool commemorating Thomas Bell d. 1859</p>",
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    "event":"",
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    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "J.P. Brand",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

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St Paul's Cathedral, London, England

Wall plaque in St Paul’s Cathedral, London commemorating Lieutenant Harold Charrington RN d. 1882

Location

St Paul's Cathedral, London, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF THREE BRAVE MEN / PROFESSOR EDWARD HENRY PALMER / FELLOW OF S.JOHN'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE, / LORD ALMONER'S READER IN ARABIC AND / A SCHOLAR AND LINGUIST OF RARE GENIUS: / CAPTAIN WILLIAM JOHN GILL, R.E. / AN ARDENT AND ACCOMPLISHED SOLDIER / AND A DISTINGUISHED EXPLORER: / LIEUTENANT HAROLD CHARRINGTON. / R.N. OF H.M.S. EURYALUS, A YOUNG / OFFICER OF HIGH PROMISE; / WHO WHEN TRAVELLING ON PUBLIC DUTY / INTO THE SINAI DESERT WERE TREACHEROUSLY / AND CRUELY SLAIN IN THE WADI SADR / AUGUST 11TH MDCCCLXXXII / THEIR REMAINS AFTER THE LAPSE OF / MANY WEEKS HAVING BEEN PARTIALLY / RECOVERED AND BROUGHT TO ENGLAND / WERE DEPOSITED HERE WITH CHRISTIAN / RITES APRIL 6TH MDCCCLXXXIII / THIS TABLET HAS BEEN ERECTED BY / THE COUNTRY IN WHOSE SERVICE THEY / DIED TO COMMEMORATE THEIR NAMES / THEIR WORTH AND THEIR FATE'

Details

Type: Wall plaque
Position: Crypt
Materials: Brass
Vessel: HMS Euryalus

Event

Anglo-Egyptian War

Event Date

1882

Event Category

19th century conflicts in Asia

People

Charrington, Harold
Age: c. 25
Date of Death: 11/8/1882
Cause of Death: Murdered
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Also a wall plaque in St Dunston's Church, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire noted by Mr James Lewis Young.

JSON

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  "id": "M993",
  "location": "St Paul's Cathedral, London, England",
  "transcript": "'IN MEMORY OF THREE BRAVE MEN / PROFESSOR EDWARD HENRY PALMER / FELLOW OF S.JOHN'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE, / LORD ALMONER'S READER IN ARABIC AND / A SCHOLAR AND LINGUIST OF RARE GENIUS: / CAPTAIN WILLIAM JOHN GILL, R.E. / AN ARDENT AND ACCOMPLISHED SOLDIER / AND A DISTINGUISHED EXPLORER: / LIEUTENANT HAROLD CHARRINGTON. / R.N. OF H.M.S. EURYALUS, A YOUNG / OFFICER OF HIGH PROMISE; / WHO WHEN TRAVELLING ON PUBLIC DUTY / INTO THE SINAI DESERT WERE TREACHEROUSLY / AND CRUELY SLAIN IN THE WADI SADR / AUGUST 11TH MDCCCLXXXII / THEIR REMAINS AFTER THE LAPSE OF / MANY WEEKS HAVING BEEN PARTIALLY / RECOVERED AND BROUGHT TO ENGLAND / WERE DEPOSITED HERE WITH CHRISTIAN / RITES APRIL 6TH MDCCCLXXXIII / THIS TABLET HAS BEEN ERECTED BY / THE COUNTRY IN WHOSE SERVICE THEY / DIED TO COMMEMORATE THEIR NAMES / THEIR WORTH AND THEIR FATE'",
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  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "Wall plaque",
    "position": "Crypt",
    "materials": "Brass",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "HMS Euryalus"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"Anglo-Egyptian War",
    "date": "1882",
    "category": "19th century conflicts in Asia"  },
  "people": [{"name":"Charrington, Harold","age":"c. 25","dateofdeath":"11/8/1882","causeofdeath":"Murdered","rankOccupation":"Lieutenant RN","organisation":"Royal Navy"}],
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    "notes": "Also a wall plaque in St Dunston's Church, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire noted by Mr James Lewis Young.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": ""  }
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Hadley Monachorum, Hertfordshire, England

Memorial at Hadley Monachorum, Hertfordshire commemorating Captain Frederick Cottrell RN d. 1811

Location

Hadley Monachorum, Hertfordshire, England

Transcript

'SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / FREDERICK COTTRELL ESQUIRE / CAPTAIN OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP NYADEN OF XXXVI GUNS / FIFTH SON OF THE REVD. C.L. COTTRELL / RECTOR OF THIS PARISH / HE WAS BORN IN AUGUST MDCCLXXX / MADE LIEUTENANT IN MDCCCI / AND POST CAPTAIN IN MDCCCIII / AND HAVING DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF AS AN OFFICER / AND BLED IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY / HE FELL A VICTIM TO A RAPID CONSUMPTION / WHEN CRUISING OFF THE ISLAND OF BARBADOES / APRIL THE XIX MDCCCXI / IN THE XXXI YEAR OF HIS AGE / DEEPLY REGRETTED BY HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS'

Details

Vessel: HMS Nyaden

People

Cottrell, Frederick
Age: 30
Date of Death: 19/4/1811
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Colin Harris 1992

JSON

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  "id": "M2465",
  "location": "Hadley Monachorum, Hertfordshire, England",
  "transcript": "'SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / FREDERICK COTTRELL ESQUIRE / CAPTAIN OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP NYADEN OF XXXVI GUNS / FIFTH SON OF THE REVD. C.L. COTTRELL / RECTOR OF THIS PARISH / HE WAS BORN IN AUGUST MDCCLXXX / MADE LIEUTENANT IN MDCCCI / AND POST CAPTAIN IN MDCCCIII / AND HAVING DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF AS AN OFFICER / AND BLED IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY / HE FELL A VICTIM TO A RAPID CONSUMPTION / WHEN CRUISING OFF THE ISLAND OF BARBADOES / APRIL THE XIX MDCCCXI / IN THE XXXI YEAR OF HIS AGE / DEEPLY REGRETTED BY HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS'",
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    "vessel": "HMS Nyaden"  },
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    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
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    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Colin Harris 1992",
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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters