Bow of HMS Vindictive (Ostend)

Belgium / West-Flandern / Ostend

First World War 1914-1918, war memorial

HMS Vindictive conveyed men to the mole at Zeebrugge during the attack on April 23rd 1918. She was later filled with concrete and sunk in Ostend harbour on May 9th 1918. She was raised in August 1920 and was presented to the Belgian government in November.

Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Vindictive_(1897)

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Coordinates: 51°14'21"N 2°55'32"E

Comments

James Ellard (guest)

What plans for the future of HMS Vindictive Bows please. Lots of reconstruction works in the area? Are they to be re-located?

13 years ago | reply | hide comment
antikrot

Relocated again

9 years ago | reply | hide comment
Marc Ryckaert (guest)

HMS Vindictive War Memorial in Ostend has been relocated. New coordinates: 51°14'15"N 2°55'27"E.

11 years ago | reply | hide comment

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