Yarmouth Castle is an artillery fort built by Henry VIII in 1547 to protect Yarmouth Harbour on the Isle of Wight from the threat of French attack. Just...
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SS Yarmouth Castle, built as Evangeline, was an American steamship whose loss in a disastrous fire in 1965 prompted new laws regarding safety at sea....
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SS Yarmouth (1927), sister of the American steamship Yarmouth Castle SS Yarmouth Castle (1927), an American steamship lost in a fire in 1965 Yarmouth (Cambridge...
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in the Middle Ages, and the Yarmouth constituency was represented by two members of Parliament until 1832. Until the castle was built, raids by the French...
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Yarmouth and Boston / New York were maintained by Eastern Steamship Lines but were suspended with the start of World War II; the SS Yarmouth Castle was...
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mountings. In use until 1936. Yarmouth Castle is a small off-square blockhouse built by Henry VIII in 1547, to guard Yarmouth, Isle of Wight harbour. It...
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Device Forts (redirect from Henrician castle)
"Southsea Castle", Historic England, retrieved 28 August 2016; "Walmer Castle", Historic England, retrieved 28 August 2016; "Yarmouth Castle", Historic...
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and would become a concert staple. "Ballad of Yarmouth Castle" chronicles the fate of the SS Yarmouth Castle which caught fire and sank off the Bahamas in...
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and the antenna, equipment and radials were removed. A cruise liner, Yarmouth Castle, traveling from Miami to Nassau, burned and sank 13 miles (21 km) off...
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two being "Marie Christine" from Back Here on Earth and "Ballad of Yarmouth Castle" from Sunday Concert). Lightfoot would continually revisit nautical...
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0 km) west of Great Yarmouth and within the Norfolk Broads National Park. The parish was part of Suffolk until 1974. Burgh Castle was likely the site...
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MS Prinsendam Herbert Saffir—a survivor of the Morro Castle Star Princess (2001) SS Yarmouth Castle RMS Titanic SS Edmund Fitzgerald Lloyd's Register, Steamers...
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ships of the original Eastern Steamship Lines, Yarmouth(Queen of Nassau, and later renamed Yarmouth Castle) and Evangeline both for what's then known as...
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"Norris Castle" Archived 2012-10-09 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "Yarmouth Castle" Archived 2012-10-07 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "West Cowes Castle" Archived...
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Bremerhaven 7 May: Kitak, Cedarville 15 Aug: Janequeo 18 Oct: Marlin 13 Nov: Yarmouth Castle 18 Nov: Blue Fin 24 Nov: Santa Kyriaki 17 Dec: Noemi 27 Dec: Sea Gem...
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member of the Retriever's crew of nine were rescued. 90 1965 Panama Yarmouth Castle – The steamship's loss in a disastrous fire prompted new laws for safety...
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Japanese shipping. November 12, 1965: When a fire broke out aboard SS Yarmouth Castle, Captain Byron Voustinas was on the first lifeboat, which had only...
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Villa Osborne House Quarr Abbey Robin Hill Botanic Gardens, Ventnor Yarmouth Castle The Isle of Wight has 489 miles (787 km) of roadway. It does not have...
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Borough of Great Yarmouth is a local government district with borough status in Norfolk, England. It is named after its main town, Great Yarmouth, and also contains...
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Shanklin Chine Shanklin St. Catherine's Oratory Niton Underwater Archaeology Centre Fort Victoria Ventnor Botanic Gardens Ventnor Yarmouth Castle Yarmouth...
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Bremerhaven 7 May: Kitak, Cedarville 15 Aug: Janequeo 18 Oct: Marlin 13 Nov: Yarmouth Castle 18 Nov: Blue Fin 24 Nov: Santa Kyriaki 17 Dec: Noemi 27 Dec: Sea Gem...
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traffic appeared at the port in 1964, with the SS Yarmouth Castle, recently purchased by Yarmouth Cruise Lines from the Chadade Steamship Company. The...
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By October 1797, the regiment returned to Europe and was based at Yarmouth Castle on the Isle of Wight where it was finally disbanded. Invasion of Quiberon...
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orderly, in contrast to deadlier fires such as those on Morro Castle, Yarmouth Castle and Scandinavian Star. Lifeboats were lowered but proved to be...
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Welland Canal to Buffalo and Detroit in the early 1960s. With the Yarmouth Castle fire in 1965 near the Bahamas, stricter coast guard safety regulations...
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of Rotterdam 1963 – Lakonia near Madeira burned — 128 deaths 1965 – Yarmouth Castle near Nassau, Bahamas — 90 deaths 1965 – Orient Trader in Toronto, Ontario...
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torpedoed ocean liner Lusitania, the burned-out Bahamas cruise ship Yarmouth Castle, Canadian Pacific's Empress of Ireland, as well as Titanic. She was...
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the Eastern Steamship Company. While operating as the cruise ship Yarmouth Castle in 1965, she caught fire, killing 87 people. On 6 September 1941, the...
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Caister Castle is a 15th-century moated castle situated in the parish of West Caister, some 5 km (3.1 mi) north of the town of Great Yarmouth in the English...
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other countries not recognize independent Rhodesia. November 13 The SS Yarmouth Castle burns and sinks 60 miles (97 km) off Nassau, Bahamas, with the loss...
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