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Caulonia

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The *Caulonia* was a British steamship that sank in 1875 near Folkestone, Kent, after striking a submerged rock. It was lost with all 13 crew members, and its cargo of coal was also lost; the wreck is notable as an early example of maritime casualties in the English Channel.

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