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Captain Carey, the Queen and World War I shipping in the Channel.

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Lorraine

Newsflash: the Times special correspondent in Folkestone 28th October 1914: ‘The French Steamer Amiral Ganteaume carrying about 2,500 French refugees from Calais to Havre, struck a floating mine this afternoon about 12 miles off Cape Gris Nez. It is believed … Continue reading →

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