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    51°16′25″N 1°30′30″E / 51.27361°N 1.50833°E / 51.27361; 1.50833 Goodwin Sands is a 10-mile-long (16 km) sandbank at the southern end of the North Sea...
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  • Battle of the Goodwin Sands may refer to: Battle of the Narrow Seas, also known as Battle of the Goodwin Sands, 3–4 October 1602, in the Anglo-Spanish...
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    blown hundreds of miles off-course, and over 1,000 sea men died on the Goodwin Sands alone. News bulletins of casualties and damage were sold all over England...
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    The naval Battle of Dover , fought on 19 May 1652 (29 May 1652 Gregorian calendar), was the first engagement of the First Anglo-Dutch War between the navies...
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    Ruytingen Pass, and headed towards the North Goodwin Lightship before heading south around the Goodwin Sands to Dover. The route was safest from surface...
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  • use on 6 March 1851, when the brig Mary White became trapped on the Goodwin Sands during a severe gale blowing from the north. A ballad was written to...
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  • unknown): The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Jonas (Flag unknown): The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands. Unknown ship (Flag unknown): The...
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    Bay, which was once used to warn ships approaching the nearby Goodwin Sands. Goodwin Sands is a 10-mile-long (16 km) sandbank at the southern end of the...
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  • The Guttenburg was a German brig of 170 tons that was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands on 1 January 1860, resulting in the death of 26 of the 31 people aboard...
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    to a legendary schooner that is alleged to have been wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, off the Kent coast of south-east England, on 13 February 1748, and...
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    a safe anchorage during heavy weather, protected on the east by the Goodwin Sands and on the north and west by the coast. The Downs lie between the Strait...
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  • Australia SS Mahratta (1891), lost on the Goodwin Sands in 1909 SS Mahratta (1917), lost on the Goodwin Sands in 1939 HMS Mahratta (G23), an M class destroyer...
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    Brocklebank Line which was launched in 1891 and ran aground on the Goodwin Sands in 1909. SS Mahratta was launched on 19 November 1891. Its name is an...
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  • persists in her attempt, before facing the final challenge: to cross the Goodwin Sands in order to reach England. With her guide boat unable to follow her...
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    used on HMS Stirling Castle, the wreck of which was discovered in the Goodwin Sands. Several examples of this weapon were recovered from the site. The barrels...
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    coast, in 1736, with others following at Owers Bank (1788) and the Goodwin Sands (1793). While the Admiralty opposed the 1802 Sunk lightvessel, claiming...
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  • movable type for printing Guttenburg, a German brig wrecked on the Goodwin Sands on 1 January 1860 Gutenberg (disambiguation) Guttenberg (disambiguation)...
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  • States Goodwin Sands, a sandbank in the English Channel Goodwin, South Dakota, United States Goodwin, West Virginia, United States Lake Goodwin, Washington...
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    HMT Agate  Royal Navy 6 August 1941 A trawler that ran aground on Haisborough Sands. 52°53′N 01°43′E / 52.883°N 1.717°E / 52.883; 1.717 (HMT Agate) Alf...
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    England. The aircraft had been discovered in September 2008 on the Goodwin Sands, a large sandbank six kilometres (3.7 mi) off the coast of Kent, but...
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  • effects along with English intertitles. The film was also known as Goodwin Sands. The film was shot at Elstree Studios and originally released by Paramount...
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  • as a 62-gun third-rate ship of the line. The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands in the Great Storm of 1703. Almost all who were aboard were drowned...
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  • She was sold in 1905 and renamed, and became stranded on the south Goodwin Sands on 21 December 1907. Cap Lopez was built in 1885 by H Hespe of Brake...
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    She was in the Cadiz operation in 1702. The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands off Deal on 27 November 1703. The remains are now a Protected Wreck...
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  • Course Technology. ISBN 978-1-59863-260-6. OCLC 228168598. "1976 Charles Goodwin Sands Memorial Medal". graphics.stanford.edu. Retrieved August 20, 2020. "Norman...
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    Dover and engaged six of the German ships early on 21 April near the Goodwin Sands. In a confusing action, Swift torpedoed SMS G85. Broke rammed SMS G42...
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    pirate broadcast took place in November 1990. She ran aground on the Goodwin Sands in November 1991, bringing the era of offshore pirate radio in Europe...
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    The Battle of the Narrow Seas, also known as the Battle of the Goodwin Sands or Battle of the Dover Straits was a naval engagement that took place on...
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  • ( Portugal) was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, England. Unknown date — Three vessels (flags unknown) were wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, England. 19 July...
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  • Jersey, United States Guttenburg, a German brig that wrecked on the Goodwin Sands on 1 January 1860 Gutenberg (disambiguation) Gutenburg (disambiguation)...
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