Item
The Loss of the London
- Ballad Title
- The Loss of the London
- Ballad Location
- Bodleian, Firth c.12(117)
- Digital Source
- Broadside Ballads Online by the Bodleian Libraries
- Background Information
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_London_(1864)
- Event Date
- 1866
- Event Location
- Bay of Biscay
- Printing Date
- 1863-1885
- Printing Location
- 177, Union Street, Boro', London, England
- Printer Name
- H.P. Such
- Name of Ship
- London
- Type of Ship
- Steam ship
- Port of Origin
- Gravesend, England
- Intended Destination
- Melbourne, Australia
- Cause of Shipwreck
- Overloaded, took on water
- Number of Casualties
- 220
- Relevant Countries
- England, Australia
- Sub-Category
-
Shipwreck Ballads
- Language
-
English Ballads
- Related Ballads
-
Wreck of the London
Part of The Loss of the London