Grave of 119 sailors who drowned 200 years ago in warship disaster could fall into the sea as coastal erosion threatens clifftop cemeteries ⊖⊖
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2026 › June › 06
Norfolk
18 days ago
The sailors, from doomed ship HMS Invincible, were buried in St Mary's churchyard in Happisburgh, Norfolk, following the tragic shipwreck in 1801.
Grave in Norfolk of 119 sailors may be exhumed due to coastal erosion threat ⊖⊖
Bodies were buried in Happisburgh after HMS Invincible sank in 1801 on way to join Nelson at Battle of Copenhagen
A mass grave for 119 sailors who drowned more than 200 years ago could be exhumed to a…
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