The steamship, SS Thames, was built in 1827 by Fletcher's in Limehouse, London, and belonged to the City of Dublin Steam Packet Company. She was commanded...
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"Timebomb ticking in Thames Estuary could put Boris Island plans in jeopardy". London Evening Standard. BBC Kent staff (30 May 2012). "SS Richard Montgomery...
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The Thames Tunnel is a tunnel beneath the River Thames in London, connecting Rotherhithe and Wapping. It measures 35 ft (11 m) wide by 20 ft (6.1 m) high...
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Steamboat services started on the Thames in around 1815 and for nearly 25 years were the main use of steam to carry passengers before the emergence of...
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SS Princess Alice, formerly PS Bute, was a British passenger paddle steamer that sank on 3 September 1878 after a collision with the collier SS Bywell...
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The Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, Limited was a shipyard and iron works straddling the mouth of Bow Creek at its confluence with the River...
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tide. The British cargo steamer SS Thames was wrecked at Tar Rocks in 1891, after being driven ashore in fog. In 1930, SS Barmston, a collier, was also...
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Great Stink (redirect from Thames River Incident)
the last outbreak of the disease in the capital. In 1878 a Thames pleasure-steamer, the SS Princess Alice, collided with the collier Bywell Castle and...
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2019. "Thames Hub: An integrated vision for Britain". Foster+Partners, Halcrow, Volterra. Retrieved 5 November 2013. "Report on the Wreck of the SS Richard...
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feet (6 m) deep. SS Castilian — WWII shipwreck in the Irish Sea containing explosives. SS Richard Montgomery — WWII shipwreck in the Thames Estuary containing...
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