Memorial: M4990

Memorial near Moelfre, Anglesey commemorating the loss of the ‘Royal Charter’ in 1859

Location

On coast to north, Moefre, Anglesey, Wales

Transcript

'This memorial stone commemorates the loss of the steam clipper Royal Charter which was wrecked on the rocks nearby during the hurricane of 26 October 1859 when 400 persons perished. Erected by public subscription 1935'

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Recorder: David Saunders 1983

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Maritime Memorials

Memorial: M4990

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters