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  • Collection: Collins Shipwreck Collection

COLLINS.108E.tif

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COLLINS.117B.tif
On October 15th 1889, the miners of St Just awoke to find the Cunarder Malta on the rocks, half a mile east of Cape Cornwall, beneath the Wheal Castle Mine.

The 2,244-ton Malta had been launched in 1865 by G. & J. Thompson of Glasgow for the…

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COLLINS.121B.tif
The Mary Hannah was on passage from Cardiff to Plymouth with a cargo of coal.

Disabled after the main boom was damaged in a huge sea and gale off the Lizard, she headed for Newlyn but was unable to enter the harbour and ran ashore at Tolcarne.…

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COLLINS.124B.tif

COLLINS.127B.tif
Formerly SS Cleopatra - renamed Mohegan

COLLINS.128B.tif

COLLINS.128C.tif

COLLINS.128D.tif

COLLINS.128E.tif
Wreck

COLLINS.128F.tif

COLLINS.128G.tif

COLLINS.128H.tif

COLLINS.131B.tif
Previously 'Osborne Queen'.

COLLINS.131C.tif
Previously 'Osborne Queen'.

COLLINS.131D.tif
Previously 'Osborne Queen'.

COLLINS.131E.tif
Previously 'Osborne Queen'.

COLLINS.141.tif
Nurzec. Polish.
Off Aberdeen, Murcar Sands. 4 men drowned during rescue ops. Capt. Tym Bartczak saved.Ref Observer & the Sunday Mail,6/1/1974

COLLINS.146B.tif
Print and negative
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