Historical place archive

Dundrum Bay in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Dundrum Bay in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records1 event labels1 people1846–1847

Historical events in Dundrum Bay

1846

22 September 1846
SS Great Britain
Isambard Kingdom Brunel · Civil Engineering

SS Great Britain runs aground in Dundrum Bay during a transatlantic voyage.

1847

25 August 1847
SS Great Britain
Isambard Kingdom Brunel · Civil Engineering

SS Great Britain is refloated after remaining stranded in Dundrum Bay for nearly a year.

Provenance

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