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SS South America ashore at Merthen Point, 1912.
Low-angle view from shore of port bow, with tug secured alongside.
SS South America ashore at Merthen Point, 1912.
Bows-on view from shore showing lines rigged from ship to shore.
SS Serica wrecked off St. Mary's, IoS, 1893
Albumin print
SS Saintonge stranded off Boskenna, 1895
Albumen print
SS Rosedale beached on Porthminster Beach, St Ives, 1893
Albumin print
SS Paris
Albumen print
SS Paris
SS Paris was repaired at Falmouth, returning to service in August 1901 with two instead of three funnels and renamed Philadelphia
SS Paris
Print
SS Paris
References:
Cornish Wrecks South Coast by R Larn and C Carter
Cornish Wrecks by F A Strike
The Cornish Telegraph 1899-05-25
West Britain and Cornwall Advertiser Thursday Evening May 25th 1899
Refer Collins Binder C item C139
Cornish Wrecks South Coast by R Larn and C Carter
Cornish Wrecks by F A Strike
The Cornish Telegraph 1899-05-25
West Britain and Cornwall Advertiser Thursday Evening May 25th 1899
Refer Collins Binder C item C139
SS Othon Stathatos, 1913
Print
SS Othon Stathatos, 1913
Print
SS Ornais II
Wreck of beached SS Ornais II
The 1200 ton collier Ornais II ( France) driven ashore at Perranuthnoe in hurricane-force winds. She was on her way from Le Havre to Port Talbot to pick up coal.
The 1200 ton collier Ornais II ( France) driven ashore at Perranuthnoe in hurricane-force winds. She was on her way from Le Havre to Port Talbot to pick up coal.
SS Mohegan
Albumen print
SS Mina Cantiquin
SS Mina Cantiquin, Spanish Carho ship built 1906 ran aground in a storm at Black Head Rock near Coverack
17 crew members were saved by a British ship
17 crew members were saved by a British ship
SS Maud on Pentreath Beach Lizard, 1912
Distant view of the ship, capsized and half-submerged in heavy surf with rocky coastline in background
SS Maoir at Cape Town prior to being wrecked
SS Maoir at Cape Town just before she was wrecked.
