Near this spot on Sunday 20th August 1989 the pleasure boat Marchioness was in collision with another vessel and sank with the loss of 51 lives.
SE1, Jubilee Gardens
We have found three (identical) plaques on the South Bank riverside recalling this disaster, as follows:
Royal Festival Hall
National Theatre
London Eye - this one.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Marchioness at London Eye
The pleasure boat The Marchioness collided with another vessel and sank with ...
Telemark on the left, Coates on the right. At the far right of our picture you can see London Transport's Lost Property Office. Useful t...
The wall plaque, for the tower, is on the south side. The other three are in the paved area around the tower, on three sides. 2013: The...
{Above the lion symbol and shield of Millwall Football Club:} On this site stood The Den, legendary home of Millwall Football Club from 1...
The (lack of) punctuation on this plaque makes it easy to misread.
Sources give no. 20 as her address so we guess the street has been renumbered since then.
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