Memorial to the wreck of the frigate La Semillante, Lavezzi island, Corsica, France


La Sémillante memorial to the victims of the frigate La Sémillante which was shipwrecked in 1855. 773 crew members and soldiers bound for the Crimean War were drowned after their vessel was blown onto the rocks.


Size: 3872px × 2592px
Location: Memorial to the wreck of the frigate La Semillante, Lavezzi island, Corsica, France
Photo credit: © Tiffany Lacey / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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