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Cymru a’r Môr
TIMELINE:
c.2000 BC - 1480
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1574 - 1774
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1805 - 2002
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Date
Events
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1805
Battle of Trafalgar
1819
Over 180 emigrants sail from Cardigan to St Johns, New Brunswick, on the brig Albion
1851
Martello Towers at Pembroke Dock brought into service
1859
Cataclysmic storm buffets Wales and sinks the Royal Charter
1876
Third and final HMS Conway begins its life as a school-ship
1877
Last ship built in Cardigan boatyard
1941
HMS Conway moves to North Wales
1953
HMS Conway is wrecked in the Menai Straits
1992-3
Richard Tudor captains the yacht British Steel II in the round-the-world race
2002
Newport’s medieval ship is discovered