The Times
The Loss of the “London” – 1866 |
Transcribed by Petra Mitchinson - June 2006. The London sank in a bad storm in the Bay of Biscay on 11th January 1866 on her way from London to Melbourne. 220 passengers and crew lost their lives, among them 10 people from Cumberland; 16 crew and 3 passengers managed to get away in one boat and survived. |
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