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Sailors of HMS King Edward VII…

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 43 older comments, and then…
• John Spooner said:

  HMS Edward VII sank after being struck by a mine off Cape Wrath in 1915 (or 1916)

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  John Spooner Suitably named Cape then, John. One of the boats has ARROGANT at the stern and another has ...E[N]TIO...

• Niall McAuley said:

  Lots of work done to the pier since: Streetview. GeoHive OS 25" link

• Niall McAuley said:

  I think we're going to hear more about sandbars and dredging! :)

• Niall McAuley said:

  HMS Arrogant, a cruiser.

H.M.S. KING EDWARD VII (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Kilted Cowboy said:

  ah the lead class of the "wobbly eight". She fulfilled her design requirements but ship design advanced very rapidly and within a few years she was obsolete with the advent of Dreadnought. She was lost to a mine in 1916, with only one man lost, falling between her and the rescue ship. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_King_Edward_VII