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Man being rescued with a breeches buoy, from close-by position on cliff-top; bow of ship in background.

View of ship from cliff-top with figure being rescued by breeches buoy.

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PHOTO FROM A POSTCARD OF AN ENGRAVING

I K Brunels Ship Built in Wapping Dock Bristol & floated 19 Jul 1843 She returned for Refit 4 Jul 1970. Postcard of Drawing

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steamship Liberty ( Liberia) hit the rocks under Pendeen Watch while on voyage from Newport to La Goulette. All the crew was saved and the wreck was salvaged. Wikipedia

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SS Maoir at Cape Town just before she was wrecked.

Distant view of the ship, capsized and half-submerged in heavy surf with rocky coastline in background

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

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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.

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