Memorial
HMS Vindictive WW1
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Current Location
Dover Town Council, Corner of Biggin Street & High Street, Dover, Dover, Kent, CT 16 1DW, England
OS Grid Reference
TR 31641 41714
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Trophy / Relic
- WMR Reference Number
- 16420
- Description
- GRAPPLING IRON FROM HMS VINDICTIVE WITH DEDICATORY METAL PLAQUE PLACED NEXT TO IT. BOTH ARE PLACED ONTO A CONCRETE BASE.
- Inscription
- GRAPPLING IRON USED ON H.M.S "VINDICTIVE"/ AT THE ATTACK ON ZEEBRUGGE, ST. GEORGE'S/ DAY, 23RD APRIL 1918./ PRESENTED TO DOVER HARBOUR BOARD/ BY ALFRED LENEY & COMPANY LIMITED,/ PHOENIX BREWERY, DOVER./ ORIGINALLY PRESENTED TO A.C. LENEY ESQ. J.P./ CHAIRMAN OF THE DOVER PATROL MEMORIAL/ COMMITTEE, FOLLOWING THE 1914-1918 WAR.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Metal
Condition: Good
- Base
Made from: Concrete
Condition: Good