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Umbre of Cork - Cargo Ship all lives saved from wreck off Pendeen watch

Lamorna with her father

SS Blue Jacket ran around at longships.
Following account taken from Penwith Local History GroupThe last cargo of the long passage – railway sleepers from Danzig – is safely landed at Plymouth. It should be an easy trip for the Blue Jacket, round…

Lamorna and Jeffery

Joan Houghton

The Tripolitania was on passage from Genoa to Barry in ballast when it was hit by a gale and heavy weather, which drove it ashore onto the Loe Bar. The 27 crew and captain were rescued except for one who drowned. Despite attempts to refloat her by…

Birch, Tanner and Tuke

Family Picnic
Features Birch, Tuke, Tanner and Bell Leader.

Account taken from 'Heritage Gateway 'https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=da9346b9-27dc-422b-b7b3-cab2112efe77&resourceID=19191

The steamer SOUTH AMERICA, bound from Hamburg to Cardiff, in ballast, went ashore in…

Fishing boat build 1913 owned by W Harvey registered n Lowestoft under LT706 wrecked near Penzance.
42 Gross Tonnage

He is in what appears to be police uniform

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D? Boase in smaller writing

Probably Mounts Bay

Tinted Lantern slide

Tinted lantern slide

Tinted lantern slide