Memorial: M5369

Cross at Calf Sound, Isle of Man commemorating the rescue of the crew of ‘Jeune St Charles’ in 1858

Location

Calf Sound, Isle of Man

Transcript

'THE THOUSLA CROSS / TO COMMEMORATE AN ACT OF HEROISM / BY MEN OF THIS PARISH / IN THEIR RESCUE OF THE CREW OF THE / FRENCH SCHOONER 'JEUNE ST CHARLES' / IN 1858'

Details

Description: A wooden Cross of Lorraine which formerly stood on the Thousla rock as part of a warning beacon.
Type: Cross
Materials: Wood
Vessel: Jeune St Charles

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Maritime Memorials

Memorial: M5369

Location

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters