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Charles Napier

 
 
Charles Napier Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 31, 2018
1. Charles Napier Monument
Inscription.
Charles Napier
Admiral of the Blue K.C.B.
Born 1786
Died 1860

Martinique · Cape St.Vincent · Acre · Ready Aye Ready

To Commemorate The Untiring Efforts Of
A Gallant Officer And True-Hearted Man
In Advancing The Welfare Of The
British Sailor
This Column Is Erected By
Petty Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers
Seamen And Marines Of
Her Majesty's Navy
1868

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 50° 47.979′ N, 1° 5.678′ W. Marker is in Portsmouth, England. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Anglesea Road (England Route A3) and Bishop Crispin Way, on the right when traveling north. Located in Victoria Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Portsmouth, England P01 3QL, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. HMS Centurion Memorial (here, next to this marker); HMS Royal Sovereign Memorial (a few steps from this marker); HMS Victoria Memorial (a few steps from this marker); HMS Orlando Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); HMS Powerful Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Workers Memorial Day
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(within shouting distance of this marker); St. John the Evangelist (within shouting distance of this marker); Dockyard Railway Gate (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Portsmouth.
 
Also see . . .
1. Memorial & Monument in Portsmouth – Admiral Charles Napier. (Submitted on September 12, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Charles Napier (Royal Navy officer) on Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 12, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Charles Napier Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 31, 2018
2. Charles Napier Monument
Charles Napier Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 31, 2018
3. Charles Napier Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 12, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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