Bringing museum collections to libraries
Isle of Wight Heritage Service and Library Service
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Shipwrecks of the Isle of Wight
Ventnor Library and Cowes Maritime Museum
This exhibition looks at a few of the Island’s shipwrecks, revealing thestories of tragedy, heroism and loss.![WHATSON-ShipwrecksoftheIsleofWight01](../../images/WHATSON-ShipwrecksoftheIsleofWight01.jpg)
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The slide-show can be seen at Ventnor Library and Cowes Maritime Museum.
The display at Ventnor Library includes a small number of artefacts found at
Island wreck sites.
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Page last updated on: 11/08/2011