Slide presentation given by

Gordon Le Pard in September 2004, on

Shipwrecks in Dorset

(By kind permission of Gordon Le Pard)

The talk is broken into sections to shorten download times, and to offer a choice of which part to select. To activate the slide show controls, click on the picture each time you open a new set.

Slides can be advanced or retarded, step by step during play, by clicking on fast forward/reverse button.

• Part 1: Introduction and early finds
  
  
• Part 2: Roman coin location up to 15 century
  
  
• Part 3: 1795 Catherine wreck and 1805 Earl of Abergavenny
  
  
• Part 4: Abergavenny finds to end of 19th century
  
  
• Part 5: HMS Hood & HMS Formidable
  
  
• Part 6: Between the wars in 20th century
  
  
• Part 7: 1950 wreck to conclusion with story of Burton Bradstock's connection to the battle of Trafalgar

 

Ken Pett & Jon Rayner

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