Tag: Sir Christopher Craddock

• Thursday, May 12th 2022 - 10:00 UTC

  Rear Admiral Sir Christopher Craddock's Telescope Purchased for Falklands' Museum

  

  A telescope that once belonged to Rear-Admiral Sir Christopher Craddock has been purchased at auction by the Friends, and will soon be a treasured artifact in the Falklands' museum in Stanley.

• Wednesday, November 5th 2014 - 20:44 UTC

  British and German embassies commemorate 100 years of the Battle of Coronel

  

  British and German Embassies in Santiago organized a commemoration event to mark the 100 years of the Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile. A hundred years ago November first 1914, one of the first Naval battles of the First World War between the Royal Navy and the German Navy took place 50 miles off the coast of Coronel.