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English: This monument is located at La Collette, St. Helier, Jersey. It is a monument to people who were lost at sea, and has the words "Harvey" and "Normandy" engraved on to it, as well as the names of people and other text.

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Harvey
To noble heroism
Normandy
lost by collision in Channel in a fog
H.B. Harvey Commander
J. Ockleford Chief Mate
R. Cocks C. Marsham Engineers
P. Richardson Carpenter
J. Coleman H. Hoskins
J. Wadmore Seamen
A. Clement Boy
J. Allen G. Cadick J. Head
W. Stairs H. Waller Firemen
G. Rolp W. Rolp Trimmers
Giving up boats to passengers
stood by their sinking ship and
sank with her at early morn
March 17.1870
Erected by the
Foresters of Jersey
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Author Dan Marsh

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