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The RMS Tayleur sinks off Lambay Island on her maiden voyage from Liverpool to Australia with great loss of life.
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RMS Tayleur
Clipper ship sunk on maiden voyage in 1854
RMS Tayleur was a short-lived, full-rigged iron clipper ship chartered by the White Star Line. She was large, fast and technically advanced. She ran aground off Lambay Island and sank, on her maiden voyage, in 1854. Of more than 650 aboard, only 280 survived. She has been…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Lambay Island
Private island off the Dublin coast, Ireland
Lambay Island, often simply Lambay, is an island in the Irish Sea off the coast of north County Dublin, Ireland. The largest island off the east coast of Ireland, it is four kilometres offshore from the headland at Portrane, and is the easternmost point of the province of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
January 21
Day of the year
January 21 is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 344 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)