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English: Memorial to the loss of HMS Doterel, Chapel, Greenwich Naval College.

Memorial by C. R. Smith sculptor in the chapel of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London.
C. R. Smith sc. London N.W. (Charles Raymond Smith (c.1799–1888)).
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SACRED to the memory of one hundred and forty-three officers and men of the Royal Navy and the Royal Marines who were lost in H.M.S. Doterel on the 26th of April 1881 when she was sunk while at anchor off Sandy Point in the Straits of Magellan by an explosion of her fore-magazine..

OFFICERS LOST: Wm. Carmichael Forrest, senior lieutenant; Arthur R. MacDonnell Creagh, lieutenant; Septimus Evans, staff surgeon; William Reid, chief engineer; William Ord, engineer; Charles Mitchell Irving, clerk; Jeremiah Driscoll, gunner; William Maddick Taylor, boatswain.

"The sea gave up the dead which were in it."
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