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  • In October 1859, the British Isles were struck by a devastating hurricane. Within two days, no fewer than 133 ships were sunk and about 800 lives were lost. The 'Royal Charter', a 2,700 tonne steam clipper that sailed between Australia and Liverpool, was among the ships that were lost during the hurricane. It had nearly reached the end of its long journey from Melbourne to Liverpool, when it fell into difficulties off the coast of Anglesey. More than 400 people were killed in the storm and a cargo of gold from Australia valued at about
Porthole from the 'Royal Charter', shipwrecked off the coast of Anglesey in 1859
  • In October 1859, the British Isles were struck by a fierce hurricane. Within two days, no fewer than 133 ships were sunk and about 800 lives were lost. The 'Royal Charter', a 2,700 tonne steam clipper that sailed between Australia and Liverpool, was among the ships that were lost during the hurricane. It had nearly reached the end of its long journey from Melbourne to Liverpool, when it fell into difficulties of the coast of Anglesey. More than 400 people were killed in the storm and a cargo of gold from Australia valued at about
Pulley wheel from the 'Royal Charter', shipwrecked off the coast of Anglesey in 1859
  • In October 1859, the British Isles were struck by a fierce hurricane. Within two days, no fewer than 133 ships were sunk and about 800 lives were lost. The 'Royal Charter', a 2,700 tonne steam clipper that sailed between Australia and Liverpool, was among the ships that were lost during the hurricane. It had nearly reached the end of its long journey from Melbourne to Liverpool, when it fell into difficulties of the coast of Anglesey. More than 400 people were killed in the storm and a cargo of gold from Australia valued at about
Wood fitting from the 'Royal Charter', shipwrecked off the coast of Anglesey in 1859
  • In October 1859, the British Isles were struck by a fierce hurricane. Within two days, no fewer than 133 ships were sunk and about 800 lives were lost. The 'Royal Charter', a 2,700 tonne steam clipper that sailed between Australia and Liverpool, was among the ships that were lost during the hurricane. It had nearly reached the end of its long journey from Melbourne to Liverpool, when it fell into difficulties of the coast of Anglesey. More than 400 people were killed in the storm and a cargo of gold from Australia valued at about
Whisky bottle from the 'Royal Charter', shipwrecked off the coast of Anglesey in 1859
  • In October 1859, the British Isles were struck by a fierce hurricane. Within two days, no fewer than 133 ships were sunk and about 800 lives were lost. The 'Royal Charter', a 2,700 tonne steam clipper that sailed between Australia and Liverpool, was among the ships that were lost during the hurricane. It had nearly reached the end of its long journey from Melbourne to Liverpool, when it fell into difficulties of the coast of Anglesey. More than 400 people were killed in the storm and a cargo of gold from Australia valued at about
Crockery from the 'Royal Charter', shipwrecked off the coast of Anglesey in 1859
  • In October 1859, the British Isles were struck by a fierce hurricane. Within two days, no fewer than 133 ships were sunk and about 800 lives were lost. The 'Royal Charter', a 2,700 tonne steam clipper that sailed between Australia and Liverpool, was among the ships that were lost during the hurricane. It had nearly reached the end of its long journey from Melbourne to Liverpool, when it fell into difficulties off the coast of Anglesey. More than 400 people were killed in the storm and a cargo of gold from Australia valued at about
Hose pipe from the 'Royal Charter', shipwrecked off the coast of Anglesey in 1859