Gaul mural, Hull
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Gaul mural, Hull
Image: © Paul Harrop Taken: 16 Apr 2025
A mural of the trawler Gaul, which was lost on 8 February 1974, on the wall of the Fishing Heritage Centre at the junction of Boulevard and Hessle Road. It was unveiled in 2024 to mark the 50th anniversary of the tragedy, in which all 36 crew members died. A full account of the loss of the Gaul and the controversy which surrounded it, can be seen at https://fishingnews.co.uk/throwback/gaul-the-boat-that-disappeared/ Another nearby memorial to the sinking: Image
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Image Location
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53.735044
Longitude
-0.363473