This plaque was dedicated to the memory of Captain Frederick Percival Trench of the Royal Navy. He was the Captain of HMS Royal Arthur, the flagship of the Pacific Station in the late 1890s. While off the coast of Mexico in May of 1895, he died suddenly and was buried at sea.
Esquimalt, British Columbia
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TO THE MEMORY
OF
CAPTAIN FREDERICK PERCIVAL TRENCH
OF
HER MAJESTY'S SHIP ROYAL ARTHUR
BORN 27 MARCH 1849
DIED 10 MAY 1895
AGED 46
BURIED AT SEA
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Location
Captain Frederick Percival Trench Plaque
1190 Colville Road
Esquimalt
British Columbia
Captain Frederick Percival Trench Plaque
1190 Colville Road
Esquimalt
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 48.4379101
Long. -123.4142781
Lat. 48.4379101
Long. -123.4142781
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