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10-June-2016
10-June-2016
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

The plaque commemorates John William Fee and Michael Charles Cadby who drowned at sea when the cray fishing vessel "Helen J" sunk in January 1997.

 

Location

Address:Esplanade, Strahan, 7468
State:TAs
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -42.152689
Long: 145.329272
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Tragedy
Actual Event Start Date:09-January-1997
Actual Event End Date:09-January-1997

Dedication

Front Inscription

              LOST AT SEA 

JOHN WILLIAM FEE     MICHAEL CHARLES CADBY
Skipper                           Deckhand
Aged 46 Years               Aged 22 Years
               9th January 1997
          When The Crayfishing Vessel
                    Helen J
Floundered Off Four Mile Beach Near Granville Harbour
   On The West Coast Of Tasmania.
Peter Fee Aged 13 Years (Son Of John) Was Rescued By
The Crayfishing Vessel Eastern Star
            We Miss You Both

 

Source: MA
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