damian entwistleNo poem today. Instead something about the sinking of HMS Victoria, and Vice Admiral George Tryon.
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No poem today - but something about George Tryon, his death, and the sinking of HMS Victoria (1893)
Sinking of HMS Victoria - Wikipedia: full details of the incident here. HMS Victoria sank after colliding with HMS Camperdown, on 23 June 1893, during fleet exercises. Tryon's flagship, HMS Victoria…