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she was thee largest oil tanker in the world at the time (12,350 tons) The crew were rescued by the Lizard lifeboat. She wqs later towed by two tugs to Falmouth harbour

The trawler, Registered Number BM 374, broke loose her Anchor in Newlyn Harbour coming ashore by the Bolitho Gardens, Lariggan Penzance.
The crew stayed asleep during the whole episode!

"Eureka" Brixham trawler aground on Larrigan Beach
Registered number BM 374

After leaving Falmouth the ship struck the Runnelstone sustaining serious damage. She was towed to Porthcurno by tug Elliot and Jeffery but soon broke up November 4th 1895

Aground in fog at Lamorna Cove.
The stranded passengers had to be ferried off by rowing boat. The ferry was later reflected, but was later sunk by a mine in Falmouth Bay 1939

Local fishing boat Pioneer PZ 277 at North Pier Newlyn

Two lads examining a dead shark in Mousehole harbour

One large sheep on its back legs

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Photograph of a painting

Mr James owner is standing on right of Shop

Mrs Bartlett a Bard is holding the book she has written call Pasties & Cream

Mrs Bartlett a Bard is holding the book she has written call Pasties & Cream