Newcastle fishing disaster (Q106515028)

matcher place: Mourne AONB (relation 1426740)
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Wikipedia: English
English Wikipedia categories: 1843 disasters in Europe, 1843 disasters in Ireland, 1843 in Ireland, Fishing disasters, Fishing in Ireland, Maritime incidents in Ireland, Maritime incidents in January 1843, Newcastle, County Down

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The Newcastle fishing disaster occurred in Dundrum Bay, off the coast of Newcastle, County Down, on 13 January 1843. Fishing boats from Newcastle and Annalong were caught in gale force winds. Fourteen boats sank, killing 73 men.

Wikidata location: 54.1979, -5.8846 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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