In March 2017, the wreck of #HMSFalmouth was designated by the Ministry of Defence under the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986.
August 20, 2026 at 6:44 PM
In March 2017, the wreck of #HMSFalmouth was designated by the Ministry of Defence under the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986.
Just to clarify, twelve men were killed in the loss of #HMSFalmouth: two in the initial attack, buried at sea; one lost overboard while most crew were taken aboard trawler Cooksin; one died of wounds aboard Cooksin, buried at sea; eight in No. 3 stokehold when torpedoed midday 20th August.
August 20, 2026 at 6:41 PM
Just to clarify, twelve men were killed in the loss of #HMSFalmouth: two in the initial attack, buried at sea; one lost overboard while most crew were taken aboard trawler Cooksin; one died of wounds aboard Cooksin, buried at sea; eight in No. 3 stokehold when torpedoed midday 20th August.
Unlike #HMSNottingham, lost on the same day in the same action #OTD 110 years ago, the wreck of #HMSFalmouth was well known and extensively salvaged, starting a matter of days after sinking. Take a look on Sketchfab: skfb.ly/RICO
HMS Falmouth - 3D model by Historic England (@historicengland)
HMS Falmouth was a Town Class light cruiser launched in 1910 and very active in the North Sea in WWI. At the Battle of Jutland, HMS Falmouth was the flagship of the 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron. In a fl...
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August 20, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Unlike #HMSNottingham, lost on the same day in the same action #OTD 110 years ago, the wreck of #HMSFalmouth was well known and extensively salvaged, starting a matter of days after sinking. Take a look on Sketchfab: skfb.ly/RICO
The Diary of Thomas Victor Rayson
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The diary of Thomas Victor Rayson a Stoker on HMS Falmouth. These images have been provided by Neil Fisher. Thomas Victor Rayson was his great uncle.
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The diary of Thomas Victor Rayson a Stoker on HMS Falmouth. These images have been provided by Neil Fisher. Thomas Victor Rayson was his great uncle.
April 6, 2024 at 8:15 AM
The Diary of Thomas Victor Rayson
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#HMSFalmouth #BattleOfJutland #FamilyHistory
The diary of Thomas Victor Rayson a Stoker on HMS Falmouth. These images have been provided by Neil Fisher. Thomas Victor Rayson was his great uncle.
battleofjutlandcrewlists.miraheze.org/wiki/The_Dia...
#HMSFalmouth #BattleOfJutland #FamilyHistory
The diary of Thomas Victor Rayson a Stoker on HMS Falmouth. These images have been provided by Neil Fisher. Thomas Victor Rayson was his great uncle.