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Location
In Shanklin Cemetery, Shanklin, Isle of Wight Description A sculpture depicting various naval artefacts in memory of those who died in the loss of HMS Eurydice. |
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Memorial
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Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF H.M.S. "EURYDICE" WHICH FOUNDERED OFF SHANKLIN MARCH 24TH 1878 SEVEN OF WHOM ARE BURIED HERE ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTIONS AND UNVEILED BY LADY ISABEL ATHERLEY JUNE 23RD 1880 Further Information
See also H M S Eurydice Memorial at Sandown Christ Church.
Engraving from the "Graphic" 10 July 1880 of the unveiling of the Memorial |