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The mystery of the HMS Saldanha

Shifting sands have revealed what may be a part of the starboard bow of the HMS Saldanha, a navy ...

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16.02 26 Feb 2026


The mystery of the HMS Saldanha


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16.02 26 Feb 2026


Shifting sands have revealed what may be a part of the starboard bow of the HMS Saldanha, a navy frigate that was wrecked off the coast of Donegal in 1811, leading to the deaths of 253 sailors.

Joining Seán to discuss is local Archeologist John O’Raw, who has been tracing the mystery surrounding this ship for decades…


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