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SHIP 9.012.tif
Barnstaple Ketch 'Result' last in a long line of Trading Ships to work the small Cornish Ports. Replaced in 1920/30

SHIP 8.015.tif
Weighbridge Office on the left

SHIP 8.057.tif
THIS IS THE SAME PHOTO AS 8.014 WHICH IS A BETTER PRINT

SHIP 8.014.tif
Identified in SHIP 8.057 as the MOLTKE built at Bremen in 1870 and rebuilt in 1889
Left London for Australia and was wrecked off the Queensland coast in 1889.
Picture taken soon after installation of Ross Bridge

RGN.109.tif
The Queen Margaret was one of the only two British ships ever to carry three skysails and her reputation for speed, grace, and good treatment of crews was legendary among seafarers.

When she left Barry docks in July 1912 with a cargo of coal for…

RGN.095.tif
The Saluto (1867) was on passage from the Thames with sand ballast to Barbados but was caught in a succession of gales.

Account of Wreck from Cornishman Newspaper, December 9th 1911

"Watched by hundreds of spectators, the Norwegian Barque…

WRECKS 32QG 190.tif
The Saluto (1867) was on passage from the Thames with sand ballast to Barbados but was caught in a succession of gales.

Account of Wreck from Cornishman Newspaper, December 9th 1911

"Watched by hundreds of spectators, the Norwegian Barque…

Saluto
The Saluto (1867) was on passage from the Thames with sand ballast to Barbados but was caught in a succession of gales.

Account of Wreck from Cornishman Newspaper, December 9th 1911

"Watched by hundreds of spectators, the Norwegian Barque…

WRECKS 32CG 167.tif
The Saluto (1867) was on passage from the Thames with sand ballast to Barbados but was caught in a succession of gales.

Account of Wreck from Cornishman Newspaper, December 9th 1911

"Watched by hundreds of spectators, the Norwegian Barque…

BUILD.COR.017.tif
A romantic sepia style image featuring the famous Tea Clipper Cutty Sark.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Bristol

BUILD.COR.080.tif
Similar view as BUILD.COR.079

BUILD.COR.082.tif
Similar to BUILD.COR.079,080,081. Colour tinted.
With a hand written message in pencil to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Bristol

BUILD.COR.079.tif
Sepia style study

O.265.tif
Barrow.
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