Navy Yard in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

To the lost at sea

Ai caduti del mare

— May 20, 2017 —

To the lost at sea Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 5, 2022

1. To the lost at sea Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Dedicated to the Chapel of the Four Chaplains

In memory of Cav. Paolo Recchia, President and Founder 1982 - 2010, Italian Navy Veterans Association of Philadelphia A.N.M.I. Gruppo Giovanni Caboto di Filadelfia

Erected 2017.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Military • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Lost at Sea series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1982.

Location. 39° 53.506′ N, 75° 10.322′ W. Memorial is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Navy Yard. It is at the intersection of Constitution Avenue and South 12th Street, on the right when traveling west on Constitution Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1201 Constitution Ave, Philadelphia PA 19112, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically,

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it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II Submariners Memorial (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Naval Aircraft Factory (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Memoriam (approx. ¼ mile away); 16"/50 Caliber Mark 7 Gun Barrel Number 293 (approx. ¼ mile away); Rear Admiral George W. Melville (approx. ¼ mile away); Webster Road (approx. 0.3 miles away); Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (approx. half a mile away); Harvey Pollack (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 5, 2022

2. To the lost at sea Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.