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- Collection: The Ronald Garlick Newport Collection of Gibson Wreck Photographs
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S.S. Archangelos, Coverack, 1929
Set-piece view from foreshore, with figures in f'ground and tug in background far right during salvage operation. Some creases and corner blemishes
SS Brinkburn, wrecked off Bryher, Isle of Scilly, December 15th 1898.
The S.S Brinkburn was a four year old, 3,229 tons gross steamer which sunk on December 15th 1898.
The steamer was bound from Galveston, Texas, to Le Havre with 8,895 bales of cotton and 6,720 bags of cotton seed. She struck the Maiden Bower and…
The steamer was bound from Galveston, Texas, to Le Havre with 8,895 bales of cotton and 6,720 bags of cotton seed. She struck the Maiden Bower and…
Herzogin Cecilie , undated
Print from a full plate; slight damage and shading to corners
Beach scene with washed up spars in foreground, undated
Print; badly damaged corners. Inscription: "After the storm - all that was left Trevean/Perranuthnoe"
Distant view of partly dismasted 2-masted sailing vessel, probably off Carbis Bay
Print; missing lower left corner, making verso caption illegible
Deck photo of unidentified ship in harbour being pumped out
Print; some fading in foreground
S.S South America ashore at Merthen Point, 1912.
The South America was a steel screw steamer of 4,197 tons gross. She was owned by Nitrate Producers Company of London and had sailed from Hamburg bound for Cardiff in water ballast, under charter to the Hamburg Amerika Line.
The weather was poor…
The weather was poor…
S.S. South America ashore at Merthen Point, March 12th 1912.
The South America was a steel screw steamer of 4,197 tons gross. She was owned by Nitrate Producers Company of London and had sailed from Hamburg bound for Cardiff in water ballast, under charter to the Hamburg Amerika Line.
The weather was poor…
The weather was poor…
SS City of Cardiff, Nanjizal Bay Lands End, 1912.
Man being rescued with a breeches buoy, from close-by position on cliff-top; bow of ship in background.
SS City of Cardiff, Nanjizal Bay, 1912.
View of ship from cliff-top with figure being rescued by breeches buoy.
Print damaged at lower left corner.
Print damaged at lower left corner.
Schooner St.Anne, Porthleven, 1931.
View from ahead from beach, with fore topsail still set.
SS Maud on Pentreath Beach Lizard, 1912
Distant view of the ship, capsized and half-submerged in heavy surf with rocky coastline in background
S. S. Ixia, Cape Cornwall, 1929.
Ship shown from starboard quarter, semi-submerged.
Pindos, German barque wrecked at Chynhalls, 1912
The Pindos launched in June 1890 by Williamson of Workington as the Eusemere, was a steel, four-masted barque of 2,354 tons net and 2,512 gross, built for the firm of Fisher & Sprott of London.
In 1896 she was sold to B. Wencke & Company of…
In 1896 she was sold to B. Wencke & Company of…