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HMS Jersey (F72)

HMS Jersey (F72) was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy laid down by J. Samuel White and Company at Cowes on the Isle of Wight on 20 September 1937, launched on 26 September 1938 and commissioned on 28 April 1939. Jersey struck an aircraft-dropped mine off Malta's Grand Harbour on 2 May 1941 and sank next to the Grand Harbour breakwater. Thirty-five crew members were killed.

Located at 35.9, 14.5233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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J, K and N-class destroyers of the Royal Navy, Ships built in the United Kingdom, 1938 ships, World War II destroyers of the United Kingdom, World War II shipwrecks in the Mediterranean, Maritime incidents in 1941, Ships sunk by mines

Fort Rinella

Fort Rinella is a Victorian fortification on the island of Malta. It is also referred to as the Rinella Battery in some maps and publications.

Located at 35.8944, 14.5325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Polygonal forts in Malta, Coastal artillery, History of Malta, Government buildings completed in 1886, Infrastructure completed in 1886

Fort Ricasoli

Fort Ricasoli is a large fortification on the island of Malta. The fort was built by the Knights of Malta between 1670 and 1693.

Located at 35.8975, 14.5258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Polygonal forts in Malta, 17th-century architecture

Fort Saint Elmo

Fort Saint Elmo is a fortification in Valletta, Malta. It stands on the seaward shore of the Sciberras Peninsula that divides Marsamxett Harbour from Grand Harbour, and commands the entrances to both harbours.

Located at 35.9019, 14.5186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Star forts in Malta, Maltese architecture, Buildings and structures in Valletta, 16th-century architecture

Fort St Angelo

Fort St Angelo is a large fortification in Birgu, Malta, right at the centre of Grand Harbour.

Located at 35.8919, 14.5183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Polygonal forts in Malta, Maltese architecture, Royal Navy bases outside the United Kingdom, World War II sites in Malta

Fort St. Rocco

Fort St Rocco, also known as Fort St Roca on some maps, is a fortification on the island of Malta. It stands east of the Rinella Battery and seaward of the village of Santu Rokku, and forms part of the complex of shore batteries defending the coast east of the mouth of Grand Harbour.

Located at 35.8925, 14.5378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Polygonal forts in Malta, Government buildings completed in 1872, Infrastructure completed in 1872

Grand Harbour

Grand Harbour is a natural harbour on the island of Malta. It has been used as a harbour since at least Phoenician times. The natural harbour has been greatly improved with extensive docks and wharves, and has been massively fortified.

Located at 35.895, 14.5206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Malta, Ports and harbours of Malta

Lower Barrakka Gardens

The Lower Barakka Gardens (Il-Barrakka t'Isfel) is a garden in Valletta, Malta, and it is twinned with the Upper Barrakka Gardens in the same city. It offers a magnificent view of the Grand Harbour and the Breakwater. There are two monuments, one dedicated to Alexander Ball and another in remembrance of the Great Siege of Malta.

Located at 35.8975, 14.5178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Gardens in Malta, Valletta

Inquisitor's Palace

Not to be confused with the Palace of the Holy Office in the Vatican. The Inquisitor's Palace is a museum sited in the heart of Birgu, Vittoriosa, Malta. The palace was erected as the civil law courts of the Order of St John between 1530s and 1571 then became the inquisitor’s residence from 1574 until 1798. The Inquisitor’s Palace is now the "flagship" of Maltese Ethnography.

Located at 35.8872, 14.5228 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Malta, Religious museums

RNH Bighi

RNH Bighi, also known as Bighi Hospital, was a major naval hospital located in the small town of Kalkara on the island of Malta. It served the eastern Mediterranean in the 19th and 20th centuries and, in conjunction with the RN Memorial Hospital at Imtarfa, contributed to the nursing and medical care of casualties whenever hostilities occurred in the Mediterranean.

Located at 35.8931, 14.5245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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History of Malta, Hospitals in Malta

Raise the Titanic (film)

Raise the Titanic is a 1980 adventure film by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment and directed by Jerry Jameson. The film, which was written by Eric Hughes (adaptation) and Adam Kennedy (screenplay), was based on the book of the same name by Clive Cussler. The story concerns a plan to recover the RMS Titanic because it is carrying cargo valuable to Cold War hegemony.

Located at 35.8934, 14.5346 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1980 films, 1980s action films, British films, British action films, American films, American action films, English-language films, Dirk Pitt films, Films based on works by Clive Cussler, Films set in New York City, Films shot in Alaska, Films shot in California, Films shot in England, Films shot in Greece, Films shot in Los Angeles, California, Films shot in Malta, Films shot in New York City, Films shot in Washington, D.C., Independent films, Films about RMS Titanic, ITC Entertainment films

St. Lawrence's Church, Vittoriosa

St. Lawrence's Church is an old Church situated in Birgu in Malta. In the 'Rollo' (inventory) of the benefices of the churches and chapels in Malta and Gozo, held by Bishop de Mello in 1436, ten established chapels are mentioned, amongst which the Church of San Lorenzo a Mare. When the Order of Saint John first settled in Malta in 1530, all of their langues were based in Birgu, so the Church of Saint Laurence was used as the Order's first Conventual Church in Malta.

Located at 35.8874, 14.5215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Malta