view gallery 0 km
|  Merchant Navy War Memorial – Liverpool, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This memorial to the men and women of the merchant navy who gave their lives in the two World Wars and all similar conflicts was erected in 1998. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/20/2011 last visited: 9/7/2019 |
view gallery SE0 km
|  S.S. Arandora Star World War II Memorial – Liverpool, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This memorial remembers people who died when the S.S. Arandora Star ship was sunk by Torpedo in the Second World War. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/23/2011 last visited: 10/10/2018 |
view gallery SE0 km
|  Memorial to the Missing of the Naval Auxiliary Personnel of the Second World War – Liverpool, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This stylish memorial honours men from the merchant navy who died whilst serving with the Royal Navy during World War II. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/19/2011 last visited: 10/10/2018 |
view gallery N0.3 km
|  Titanic Engineers Memorial - Liverpool - Lancs
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials A memorial to the Engineers who perished in the sinking of the SS Titanic on 15th of April 1912 posted by: Norfolk12 location: United Kingdom date approved: 12/19/2008 last visited: 10/10/2018 |
view gallery SE4.8 km
|  Christopher Columbus - Liverpool, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials Christopher Columbus (before 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonist who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 5/15/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE4.8 km
|  Prince Henry The Navigator - Liverpool, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials Infante D. Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu (4 March 1394 – 13 November 1460) was a central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 5/15/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE4.8 km
|  Captain James Cook - Liverpool, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This statue shows Captain James Cook an 18th Century navigator and explorer who led a voyage to view the transit of Venus in 1769, mapped the coasts of New Zealand and Australia, and tried to find the elusive North West passage. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 5/15/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery W11.9 km
|  Hoylake Lifeboatmen - Hoylake, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This statue of a life boatman at the helm of a life boat was erected in 2010 to commemorate the bicentenary of a disaster. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/9/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery W55.5 km
|  LLandudno - Speedboat Tragedy
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials A Poignant Memorial to a group of friends who died after a speed boat accident. posted by: Norfolk12 location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 4/13/2011 last visited: 5/26/2019 |
view gallery W56.8 km
|  Fishing Vessel - KATY - Conwy Quay, Denbighshire, Wales.
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials A memorial plaque located at the Conwy quayside to the Crew of the Fishing Vessel - KATY - Lost at sea on 16th January 1994 after leaving Conwy harbour, Denbighshire, North Wales. posted by: veritas vita location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 6/9/2015 last visited: 5/25/2019 |
view gallery N57.3 km
|  S T Goth Memorial - Fleetwood, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials The ST Goth was last at sea with all hands, in 1948, and the funnel was recovered nearly 50 year later and returned home to Fleetwood. This moving memorial is located next to the ASDA store in Fleetwood which donated land for the memorial. posted by: silverquill location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/28/2014 last visited: 4/8/2018 |
view gallery N58.3 km
|  James Abram & George Greenall Memorial - Fleetwood, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This obelisk carries the commemoration for two men lost at sea, and a memorial fountain nearby was also erected to their memory in Euston Park on the Esplanade in the historic fishing village of Fleetwood. posted by: silverquill location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 12/23/2013 last visited: 10/5/2016 |
view gallery N58.3 km
|  The Real Price of Fish is the Lives of Men - Fleetwood, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This memorial, facing the sea from the Esplanade, is made from parts of a trawler and contains a list of boats and souls lost at sea. posted by: silverquill location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 12/23/2013 last visited: 10/5/2016 |
view gallery N58.3 km
|  Welcome Home - Fleetwood, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This sculpture was erected in honor of the families who have anxiously awaited the arrival home of their men who ventured into the dangerous seas aboard small fishing boats from this historic fishing port of Fleetwood. posted by: silverquill location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 12/23/2013 last visited: 10/5/2016 |
view gallery NE73.9 km
|  Bust Of Wallace Henry Hartley - Colne, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This bust of Wallace Hartley was erected by the town folk of Colne in memory of the band leader who continued playing with his band whilst the R. M. S. Titanic was sinking after it was hit by an iceberg. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 8/31/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery N107.5 km
|  Donald Campbell C.B.E. Memorial - Coniston, England
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials Donald Campbell C.B.E. used Coniston Water for his final attempt on the World Water Speed Record with his jet powered hydroplane, Bluebird, in 1967. This slate memorial records his mechanic's life as well, Leo Villa. Park on street nearby. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 6/10/2011 last visited: 7/9/2018 |
view gallery SE113.3 km
|  Royal National Lifeboat Institution Memorial - The National Memorial Arboretum, Croxall Road, Alrewas, Staffordshire, UK
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This memorial lies in The National Memorial Arboretum. posted by: Dragontree location: West Midlands, United Kingdom date approved: 7/17/2010 last visited: 6/1/2018 |
view gallery N126.8 km
|  World Water Speed Record by Donald Campbell on Ullswater, Cumbria
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials Donald Campbell CBE broke the world water speed record in his jet powered boat, Bluebird, on Ullswater (lake) in 1955. This slate sign commemorates his achievement. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/23/2010 last visited: 5/22/2017 |
view gallery N127.3 km
|  The Luigi Olivari shipwreck memorial, St Bees, Cumbria
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials In 1879 the "Luigi Olivari" was ship wrecked on rocks and the crew were lost. Here is the marker for their families. There are always shells on the plinth. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 9/16/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW136.5 km
|  George Herbert Paton - St. Paul's Church - Ramsey, Isle of Man
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This memorial is formed by two-lights of a three-light stained glass window in St. Pual's Church. posted by: Mike_bjm location: Isle of Man date approved: 5/1/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery NW136.5 km
|  Schooner Margaret Memorial - St. Paul's Church - Ramsey, Isle of Man
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This memorial window-light for the crew of the "Margaret" can be found in St. Paul's Church in Ramsey and shows Christ stilling the Storm. posted by: Mike_bjm location: Isle of Man date approved: 10/14/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery NW136.6 km
|  Ramsey Bay Disaster Plaque - Ramsey, Isle of Man
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials The Ramsey Bay Disaster Memorial Plaque on the quayside in Ramsey. posted by: Mike_bjm location: Isle of Man date approved: 10/9/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery NW136.6 km
|  SS Ellan Vannin Memorial Plaque - Ramsey, Isle of Man
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials SS Ellan Vannin Memorial Plaque on the quayside in Ramsey from where the ship set sail. posted by: Mike_bjm location: Isle of Man date approved: 10/9/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery NW136.8 km
|  Star of India - Ramsey, Isle of Man
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This memorial can be found on the West Quay between the habour swing bridge and the stone bridge on Bowring Road. posted by: Mike_bjm location: Isle of Man date approved: 8/2/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery NW141.9 km
|  St. Bridget's Churchyard Maritime Disaster Memorial - Bride, Isle of Man
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This Obelisk memorial can be found in the churchyard of St. Bridgets in the village of Bride. The men for whom the memorial was placed perished at sea. posted by: Mike_bjm location: Isle of Man date approved: 1/14/2018 last visited: never |
|