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[[File:Ogri 1826.jpg|thumb|right|The crew of the [[Camara (ship)|Camara]] throw an [[Ogri]] into the Irish Sea. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Seaside Rendezvous (comic story)|Seaside Rendezvous]]'')]]
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|caption        = The crew of the [[Camara (ship)|Camara]] throw an [[Ogri]] into the Irish Sea. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Seaside Rendezvous (comic story)|Seaside Rendezvous]]'')
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|type          = [[Sea]]
|location      = Between [[Great Britain]] and [[Ireland]]
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|first cs      = Seaside Rendezvous (comic story)
|appearances    = {{il|[[PROSE]]: {{cs|Invasion of the Cat-People (novel)}}|[[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Force of Death (audio story)}}}}
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The '''Irish Sea''' was a body of water that separated [[Ireland]] from [[Great Britain]].
The '''Irish Sea''' was a body of water that separated [[Ireland]] from [[Great Britain]].


In [[1826]], the ''[[Camara (ship)|Camara]]'' returned to [[England]] through the Irish Sea. Before reaching land, the crew dumped an [[Ogri]] off of the ship. The Ogri became stuck at the bottom of the sea and was gradually eroded by the water. It eventually became a pile of sand. In [[1991]], it murdered several people at beaches along the English coast until it was defeated in [[Blackpool]] by the [[Seventh Doctor]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Seaside Rendezvous (comic story)|Seaside Rendezvous]]'')
In [[1826]], the ''[[Camara (ship)|Camara]]'' returned to [[England]] through the Irish Sea. Before reaching land, the crew dumped an [[Ogri]] off of the ship. The Ogri became stuck at the bottom of the sea and was gradually eroded by the water. It eventually became a pile of sand. In [[1991]], it murdered several people at beaches along the English coast until it was defeated in [[Blackpool]] by the [[Seventh Doctor]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Seaside Rendezvous (comic story)|Seaside Rendezvous]]'')
[[Cumbria]] was located on the Irish Sea. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Invasion of the Cat-People (novel)|Invasion of the Cat-People]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
=== Torchwood website ===
The [[Series 1 (Torchwood)|series 1]] version of the [[Torchwood website]] contained a couple of articles covering the disappearance of the [[Sky Gypsy]] over the Irish Sea.
==== Frantic sea search for missing air ace ====
[[File:Search for Sky Gypsy article.jpg|thumb|A newspaper article relating to Diane Holmes on the Torchwood website.]]
A newspaper article titled "Frantic sea search for missing air ace" reported the search for Diane Holmes after she went missing over the Irish Sea. Diane Holmes was being urgently sought by the Coastguard. Conditions were described as normal at the time of the plane's last sighting.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.torchwood.org.uk/html/diane/newspaper1.shtml|title=Newspaper report: Search for Sea Gypsy |date of source= |website name=[[Torchwood website]] |accessdate=29 July 2022 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20071203210033/http://www.torchwood.org.uk/html/diane/newspaper1.shtml |archivedate=03 December 2007 }}</ref>
==== Sea search for Diane Holmes called off ====
[[File:Search for Diane called off article.jpg|thumb|A newspaper article relating to Diane Holmes on the Torchwood website.]]
According to a further article - "Sea search for Diane Holmes called off" from 24 December 1953, the search was later abandoned. The article stated that no trace of the plane had been found; the aircraft had been travelling from Bristol to Dublin when it went missing of 18 December 1953.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.torchwood.org.uk/html/diane/newspaper2.shtml|title=Newspaper report: Search Called Off |date of source= |website name=[[Torchwood website]] |accessdate=29 July 2022 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20071203222058/http://www.torchwood.org.uk/html/diane/newspaper2.shtml |archivedate=03 December 2007 }}</ref>
== Footnotes ==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:European seas]]
[[Category:European seas]]
[[Category:Ireland]]
[[Category:Seas from the real world]]
[[Category:Seas from the real world]]
[[Category:Locations visited by the Eighth Doctor]]

Latest revision as of 03:46, 22 November 2024

Irish Sea

The Irish Sea was a body of water that separated Ireland from Great Britain.

In 1826, the Camara returned to England through the Irish Sea. Before reaching land, the crew dumped an Ogri off of the ship. The Ogri became stuck at the bottom of the sea and was gradually eroded by the water. It eventually became a pile of sand. In 1991, it murdered several people at beaches along the English coast until it was defeated in Blackpool by the Seventh Doctor. (COMIC: Seaside Rendezvous)

Cumbria was located on the Irish Sea. (PROSE: Invasion of the Cat-People)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Torchwood website[[edit] | [edit source]]

The series 1 version of the Torchwood website contained a couple of articles covering the disappearance of the Sky Gypsy over the Irish Sea.

Frantic sea search for missing air ace[[edit] | [edit source]]

A newspaper article relating to Diane Holmes on the Torchwood website.

A newspaper article titled "Frantic sea search for missing air ace" reported the search for Diane Holmes after she went missing over the Irish Sea. Diane Holmes was being urgently sought by the Coastguard. Conditions were described as normal at the time of the plane's last sighting.[1]

Sea search for Diane Holmes called off[[edit] | [edit source]]

A newspaper article relating to Diane Holmes on the Torchwood website.

According to a further article - "Sea search for Diane Holmes called off" from 24 December 1953, the search was later abandoned. The article stated that no trace of the plane had been found; the aircraft had been travelling from Bristol to Dublin when it went missing of 18 December 1953.[2]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. Newspaper report: Search for Sea Gypsy. Torchwood website. Archived from the original on 03 December 2007. Retrieved on 29 July 2022.
  2. Newspaper report: Search Called Off. Torchwood website. Archived from the original on 03 December 2007. Retrieved on 29 July 2022.