Ill-Fated Collision of Sylph and Orwell on the Thames
Eyewitness accounts describe the collision between the Woolwich steamer Orwell and the Sylph, a Woolwich packet, in dense fog near Greenwich. The wreck led to multiple deaths and injuries among passengers and crew. inquests and testimonies detail vessel speeds, bulkhead design, and rescue efforts by watermen.
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Greenwich
Woolwich
Orwell
Mr. Wilkinson
Mickiveld
Royal Hospital
Aledo
Ors Orwell
Ipswich
London
Ira
Catterns
Norfolk College
Aleander
S ? Pas- Ought Hospital
Greenwich-pier
S & Jahaen
the Orwell
Samuel John Livett
Waterman
Cilur
Bull
Flora
Ately
Montem
Beard Arageenti
Wiggens
Stesa
Apirnard
Benin
Saunders Pocket
Union
East Greenwich
Ee ‘Gewell
Chest
James Sevisland
William Sweislend
Vesel
Ehich
Thore
Charles Johnson
Lewisham
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Porter
Ber
Thames
Talien
Sinah
Greenmich
Mattarnes
J. C. Carttar
Kent
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Jeremiah Sullivan
James Shepherd
William Brown
Joseph Facey
Bath House
Sullivan
Shepherd
Josiah Wil
Kinson
Wilkinson and Cobbold
Luton
Lincoln’s Inn Felds
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Appleton
Ann Macarthy
Henry R. Chappell
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Jere
Thie
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Ama
Belore
Peradus Etc
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Ipswich Company
Afernoon
London-bridge
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Thames Tunnel
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William Sweisland
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Mae
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Anznualy
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University of Heidelberg
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