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Flying Foam

Wreck

Why this matters

The *Flying Foam* was a 19th-century steamship that sank in 1875 off the coast of Wales after a boiler explosion. The wreck resulted in the loss of all 13 crew members and is notable as one of the earliest recorded steamship disasters in Welsh waters.

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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Flying Foam as Wreck from the Modern period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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