The search for survivors went on through the night; of the 314 aboard, 14 officers, 67 sailors, and 1 civilian dockyard worker were killed, including Captain Duncan Stevens.
There were a million spectators, thousands of sailors, 12,000 cops, and one president.
"A maiden fair to see" (Ralph and Chorus of Sailors) 4. "My gallant crew, good morning" (Captain and Chorus of Sailors) 4a.
"But tell me who's the youth" (Buttercup and Boatswain) 3. "The nightingale" (Ralph and Chorus of Sailors) 3a.
Mathews was part of an Anglo-Zanzibari expedition sent to quell it, which consisted of 310 British sailors, 50 Royal Marines, 54 Sudanese and 164 Zanzibari troops.
Overture 1. "We sail the ocean blue" (Sailors) 2. "Hail! men-o'-war's men" ... "I'm called Little Buttercup" (Buttercup) 2a.
This further expedition failed to capture the ringleaders and a third expedition was organised by Rawson with 220 sailors, 80 marines, 60 Sudanese and 50 Zanzibaris, which destroyed Mwele.
An additional 352 Asian American service-members have been wounded (274 Soldiers, 56 Marines, 17 Sailors, and 5 Airmen).
And with it, some 220 marines, 18 sailors and 3 soldiers died.
The British team is just 16 among 380 sailors from 63 countries, but it is aiming to top the medal table for a fourth straight Games.
There are 27,000 sailors and 12,000 marines from this area deployed in the Iraq campaign.
