Merchant Navy - WWll Memorial - Newport, Gwent, Wales.
N 51° 34.918 W 002° 59.550
30U E 500519 N 5714545
Merchant Navy Memorial - A tribute to the men and women of Newport, Wales, who lost their lives in active service during the Second World War. The 25 feet high memorial was sculpted by Sebastien Boyesen
Waymark Code: WMFK64
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/28/2012
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A memorial to all those who lost their lives, but have no grave but the Sea.
"Merchant Navy Memorial, Gilligans Island - A tribute to the men and women of Newport who lost their lives in active service during the Second World War. Newport Borough Council commissioned Sebastien Boyesen in 1989 and the seven metre high memorial was unveiled in April 1991." Text Source: (
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List if there are any visiting hours:
Dawn to Dusk.
Entrance fees (if any):
Free
Date dedicated: 1/1/1991
Sponsor(s): Newport Borough Council.