This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
navigators sailed from Thames near Ratcliff Cross to explore Northern Seas, latter half of C16th
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Navigators
This tablet is in memory of Sir Hugh Willoughby, Stephen Borough, William Bor...
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Captain Matthew Flinders
Explorer and navigator of the Australian seas. Born in Donington, Lincolnshire. Invented the Flinders Bar, a device for counteracting the vertical component of a ship's magnetic field, and gave Aus...
Richard Aylmore
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Captain William Bligh
Naval officer and colonial governor. Born in Plymouth. He served under Captain James Cook and was chosen to command the Bounty on a voyage to Tahiti to collect bread-fruit plants. On the return jo...
Person, Armed Forces, Exploring, Seriously Famous, Australia
John Downing
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Henry Wilson (Capt)
Sea captain. He was commander of the packet ship The Antelope, which was part of the fleet of the East India Company. In 1783 he was shipwrecked off the island of Ulong. After some initial animosit...
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