Comments on: The Shipwreck of the Stella http://www.fearoflanding.com/channel-islands/the-shipwreck-of-the-stella/ The art of not hitting the ground too hard... Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:22:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Sylvia http://www.fearoflanding.com/channel-islands/the-shipwreck-of-the-stella/comment-page-1/#comment-2694 Sylvia Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:04:09 +0000 http://www.intrigue.co.uk/blog/2006/10/05/the-shipwreck-of-the-stella/#comment-2694 Wow, how eerie that must have been, watching the fog roll in. I almost hope that you hadn't heard of the shipwreck until after you had left. What was it like in the lighthouse? How long were your shifts? It must have been very isolating... Wow, how eerie that must have been, watching the fog roll in. I almost hope that you hadn’t heard of the shipwreck until after you had left.

What was it like in the lighthouse? How long were your shifts? It must have been very isolating…

]]> By: Gordon Partridge http://www.fearoflanding.com/channel-islands/the-shipwreck-of-the-stella/comment-page-1/#comment-2692 Gordon Partridge Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:18:43 +0000 http://www.intrigue.co.uk/blog/2006/10/05/the-shipwreck-of-the-stella/#comment-2692 I was a Keeper on casquets Lt Hse from 1984 until automation in 1989/90 and had read of the wrecking of the Stella.Having been on Casquets on many a foggy day/night with almost no sea vis, i cannot imagine the horror on board the ship.It is reported that the keepers heard screams from a large number of people but saw nothing. I was a Keeper on casquets Lt Hse from 1984 until automation in 1989/90 and had read of the wrecking of the Stella.Having been on Casquets on many a foggy day/night with almost no sea vis, i cannot imagine the horror on board the ship.It is reported that the keepers heard screams from a large number of people but saw nothing.

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