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Wreck of the ship Gipsy at Bristol
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Wreck of the ship Gipsy at Bristol
The stranded Waterford Steam Navigation Companys steamer, the Gipsy, on, May I2th, 1878. The boat left Cumberland Basin for Waterford in the early morning. It was then high water. When opposite the gully in the Black Rock, she struck the bank of the river. As she could not be moved, the passengers and crew were taken off The Gipsy blocked the navigation. Dynamite was eventually used to clear the mud..Several windows of houses were blown in by the force of the explosion, Date: 1878
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1878 Bank Basin Blocked Blown Bristol Clear Companys Crew Cumberland Dynamite Eventually Explosion Fred Gipsy Gully Morning Moved Navigation Opposite Passengers Photographic Several Steamer Stranded Struck Waterford When Windows Wreck
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