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Retirement presentation to Captain Boyd of Sevenstones Lightship
Outside Trinity House
Trinity House vessel Satellite leaving Penzance harbour
very over-exposed
Three masted ship aground
Ship is probably The Enterprise, schooner, re-floated a fortnight later.
Relief crew waiting at Sennen
A keeper on Longship was sick and needed to be relieved but rough seas were hampering the rescue.
Mousehole harbour
Rough seas breaking over the harbour wall
Aerial view of Newlyn harbour
plane wing in foreground
Aerial view Jubilee Pool and harbour
part of plane wing in foreground
Sarah Elizabeth Stych Padstow Lifeboat on the rocks at Godrevy Point
See also WRECKS 32HG 061.
The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were…
The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were…
Sarah Elizabeth Stych Padstow Lifeboat on the rocks at Godrevy Point
See also WRECKS 32HG 061.
The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were…
The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were…
Sarah Elizabeth Stych Padstow Lifeboat on the rocks at Godrevy Point
See also WRECKS 32HG 061.
The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were…
The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were…
Sarah Elizabeth Stych Padstow Lifeboat on the rocks at Godrevy Point
See also WRECKS 32HG 061.
The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were…
The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were…
Sarah Elizabeth Stych Padstow Lifeboat on the rocks at Godrevy Point
The lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) attempted to rescue the crew of the SS Wilton but was grounded at Godrevy Point. There was only one survivor, William Freeman of the lifeboat. Altogether 36 lives were lost.
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A group of men onlookers, re: the Sarah Elizabeth Stych Lifeboat aground at Godrevy Point
In 1939, the John and Sarah Eliza Stych lifeboat from St Ives (on loan from Padstow) launched with an 8-man crew, in a violent gale, to the aid of an unknown vessel (the SS Wilton). During the storm the lifeboat capsized and self-righted three times,…
Sarah Ann Evans Schooner
Tree men inspecting the wreckage
French schooner, St Anne
Schooner driven ashore in heavy gales near the clock tower in Porthleven.
Close view of the wreck beached at low tide with onlookers.
Close view of the wreck beached at low tide with onlookers.
French schooner, St Anne
Schooner driven ashore in heavy gales near the clock tower in Porthleven