Eyemouth Harbour at High Tide

Introduction

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Eyemouth Harbour at High Tide

Image: © cathietinn Taken: 10 Aug 2007

On 14th October 1881 most of the fishing fleet, some 20 boats and 129 men from the town were lost in a terrible storm. Including victims from other coastal towns, a total of 189 men lost their lives. This is commemorated in the Tapestry housed in the Museum.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.871207
Longitude
-2.088186