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Captain Richard Archibald Gorges plaque HMS Captain
Captain Richard Archibald Gorges plaque Memorial
Captain Richard Archibald Gorges plaque
HMS Captain
7 September 1870
NMRN Store
United Kingdom
Originally in the RMA Church, Eastney (The Crinoline Church), then moved to St Andrew's Church c. 1904 before being removed to Museum store c. 1998
In memory of Capt R A Gorges RMA, aged 30, Lost in the foundering of HMS Captain, Sept 7 1870, RIP, "He shall send down from on high to fetch me, and shall take me out of many waters"