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 The "Medina"
fish was so called after 6 were found on the shipwrecked SS Medina which was sunk by torpedoes in 1917, the ship had been
returning from India with articles collected by the ex Governor of Calcutta Lord Carmichael. In 1986 a salvage team recovered
from the SS Medina a box marked GCIE (Grand Commander of the Indian Empire) proof the box and its contents including the 6
brass articulated fish had belonged to Lord Carmichael.
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