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Fire in the Bay of Biscay
- When
- 1 March 1825
- Where
- Bay of Biscay
The Kent caught fire in the Bay of Biscay on 1 March 1825, leading to the destruction of the vessel.
On 1 March 1825, the East Indiaman Kent took fire in the Bay of Biscay. The ship was destroyed by the blaze. While the legacy row claims over 80 lives were lost and over 550 saved, the supplied passages do not provide specific casualty or rescue figures, so these numbers remain unverified in this draft.
Sources
- Kent (1820 ship) Wikipedia, revision of 2025-12-25
Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.