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Old 10-11-20, 11:35 AM   #4636
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11th October 1920

Edward, Prince of Wales, arrives back in London after a six-month tour of the British Empire. Edward leaving Portsmouth Harbour.


Ship Losses:

HMCS CD86 (Royal Canadian Navy) The Admiralty-type drifter foundered on passage from Canada to the United Kingdom.
Dinorwic (United Kingdom) The cargo ship struck rocks off Lambay Island, County Dublin. She proceeded to Dublin but sank at her moorings there.
Esther Anne (United States) The four-masted schooner collided with Duquesne ( United States) in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Pennsylvania and sank. Her crew were rescued.
Ella C. Hollett (United Kingdom) The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was discovered derelict and on fire at 44°33′N 17°33′W by St. Catherine ( United Kingdom).
Inverawe (United Kingdom) The cargo ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands. She was refloated on 14 October.
Peder Wessel (Denmark) The three-masted schooner collided with Ravensworth ( United Kingdom) in the English Channel off the Royal Sovereign Lightship ( United Kingdom) and sank. Her crew were rescued.
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