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Diving into the Digital Archives of the Earl of Abergavenny
Portland Museum on the Earl of Abergavenny
Portland Museum on the Earl of Abergavenny
Portland Museum's 3D images of the finds from the Earl of Abergavenny
Portland Museum's 3D images of the finds from the Earl of Abergavenny
Ed Cumming/NAS: John Wordsworth and the Wreck of the Earl of Abergavenny
Ed Cumming/NAS: John Wordsworth and the Wreck of the Earl of Abergavenny
One and a half miles off the coast at Weymouth in Dorset, 20 metres below the surface, lies the wreck of the Earl of Abergavenny. Built by Thomas Pitcher at his yard in Northfleet, Kent in 1796 she was one of the largest classes of merchant ships chartered to the United East India Company. Abergavenny’s commander was John Wordsworth, brother of poet William Wordsworth.
College of the Holy Cross: Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny
College of the Holy Cross: Texts relating to the Earl of Abergavenny
Articles, poems and other writings related to the model ship Earl of Abergavenny which provide historical and literary context to the actual East Indiaman which sank in 1805.
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