Memorial: M5040

Plaque in Bristol, to the memory of those lost in the SS ‘Merrimay’, 1855

Location

St Nicholas Church, Bristol, England

Transcript

'In memory of the Captain Officers and Crew of the S.S. Merrimay. Which foundered at sea 1899 on her voyage from Montreal to Bristol'

Details

Type: Plaque
Position: Staircase
Materials: Brass
Vessel: SS Merrimay

Extra

Notes: The dedication of a window, plaque removed to St Nicholas from The Missions to Seamen Institute in 1981.
Bibliography: Josephine Teague 'The Missions to Seamen Church and Institute Bristol'.

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Maritime Memorials

Memorial: M5040

Location

Transcript

Details

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters