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Sennen Lifeboat out of Penzance dock
Sennen lifeboat 'The Brothers'
Clan Malcolm, wrecked at Mulvin Rock, September 26th 1935
The 5,994-ton Clan lines steamer Clam Malcolm of Glasgow, wrecked at Green lane at 9pm on September 26th while bound from Port Natal via London to Glashow.
Dense fog cloaked the headland at the time, and the coastguards were unaware of the wreck…
Dense fog cloaked the headland at the time, and the coastguards were unaware of the wreck…
Cecilia , ketch ashore at Porthgwidden Beach, St Ives, January 25th 1935
The Bideford ketch Cecilia became the last sailing ship to be wrecked in St. Ives Bay. Manned by Captain Frederick Bennett of Ilfracombe, and his sons John and Arthur, she broke loose while discharging coal from Lydney alongside Smeatons Pier during…
Group of men pulling Lifeboat from house to sea .1920
Note Coxswain
Lifeboat being pulled through Hayle by Shire Horses. 1910
Note early cork lifejackets ,ladies with collection boxes
Early Lifeboat moored on beach with crew
Early Lifeboat with crew in Cork Lifejackets
Lifeboat launched from Sennen lifeboat station
Photo of a photograph pinned to a board
Lifeboat being launched from slip at Sennen Cove
photo of a photograph
The Clovaha once Queen of the Isles steamship
Originally Queen of the Isles sold and now in the Pacific renamed Olovaha