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The loss of the Catherine, Venus, Piedmont, Thomas, Golden Grove and Aeolus - Nov 1795:
A contemporary account from 1796
The Earl of Abergavenny sank within 2 miles of Weymouth with the loss of 260 persons - Feb 1805
Near Loss of the Seringapatam at Portland Bill, Dorset, 17 May 1851
The Wrecking of HMS FLAMER - 1851 (also present were HMS Cyclops and HMS Hound)
Wreck of the HEROINE at Lyme Regis - 1852
Rescue of Crew of schooner Norval by Portland Fishing Boat in Lyme Bay - 1860
Wreck of the Spirit of the Ocean - 1866
Loss of Her Majesty's Ship Ferret at Dover - 1869
In 1877 the Avalanche
and Forrest were in collision in the English Channel, which lead to the loss of both vessels
The Loss of the Kapunda also involving the British Barque Ada Melmore and the French Barque Ulysse - 1887
The loss of the "Patroclus" at Blacknor Point, Portland - 13 Sep 1907
The Loss of HMS Shark at Jutland and award of a VC to her Commanding Officer
HMS Foylebank, Portland, Dorset - 1940
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