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On the Loss of the Eurydice

Preface

Introduction

In the Beginning

H.M.S. Eurydice, Original Commission
Sea Trial Shenanigans

Reborn As A Training Ship

H.M.S. Eurydice, Training Ship
Life on Board the Eurydice

The Loss of the Eurydice

The Foundering of the Eurydice
The First Inquest
Plans to Refloat the Eurydice
The Struggle to Raise the Eurydice Continues
Life Goes On

The Final Voyage

The Raising of the Eurydice
More Life Aside
The Court-Martial
The Eurydice Returns To Portsmouth

The Human Tale

Fundraising and Relief
Bodies, Funerals and Memorials
Memorial Poems on the Loss of the Eurydice
Memories of the Eurydice Disaster

The Bureaucratic Tale

Parliamentary Mentions

Continued Improvements at Bembridge and St Helens

The Brading Harbour Reclamation Project Continues
Bembridge in 1882 — A New Destination for Discerning Visitors

Endnotes

IMAGES
Sources
Storynotes & Biography

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By Tony Hirst

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