SS Tripolitania ashore on Loe bar, 1912

RGN.106.tif

Title

SS Tripolitania ashore on Loe bar, 1912

Subject

SS Tripolitania of Genoa ashore on Loe Bar near Porthleven, after drifting across Mount's Bay in a fierce gale, 26 Dec 1912; became total loss. Dramatic view from beach showing ship being pounded by huge waves

Ref: WR ii, 123-4

Description

Print

Creator

Gibson

Date

1912-12-26

Rights

Morrab library

Format

Print

Identifier

RGN.106

Coverage

Loe Bar, Lizard

Physical Dimensions

8" x 11"

Geolocation