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Photograph of survivors of shipwreck
Survivors of wreck 'Alba' gathered in Salvation Hall St Ives
Leon Bureau, Three masted Sailing Schooner in Penzance floating dock. Opposite is the site of the Dry Dock, June 1909.
The vessel is the Leon Bureau, a three masted sailing Schooner in Penzance floating dock.
The Schooner Leon Bureau of Nantes was carrying 2,600 tons of wheat from Adelaide to Falmouth.
On June 18th 1909, she hit the northern end of the rocks,…
The Schooner Leon Bureau of Nantes was carrying 2,600 tons of wheat from Adelaide to Falmouth.
On June 18th 1909, she hit the northern end of the rocks,…
Typed (undated) description of the wreck of the Cromdale that wrecked at Bass Rock, 1913.
See COLLINS.046A-F
Clan Malcolm, wrecked at Mulvin Rock, September 26th 1935
Press Cutting: Telegraph, 1935-11-05
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 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…
S.S. Archangelos, Coverack, 1929
Set-piece view from foreshore, with figures in f'ground and tug in background far right during salvage operation. Some creases and corner blemishes
SS Brinkburn, wrecked off Bryher, Isle of Scilly, December 15th 1898.
The S.S Brinkburn was a four year old, 3,229 tons gross steamer which sunk on December 15th 1898.
The steamer was bound from Galveston, Texas, to Le Havre with 8,895 bales of cotton and 6,720 bags of cotton seed. She struck the Maiden Bower and…
The steamer was bound from Galveston, Texas, to Le Havre with 8,895 bales of cotton and 6,720 bags of cotton seed. She struck the Maiden Bower and…
Beach scene with washed up spars in foreground, undated
Print; badly damaged corners. Inscription: "After the storm - all that was left Trevean/Perranuthnoe"
Distant view of partly dismasted 2-masted sailing vessel, probably off Carbis Bay
Print; missing lower left corner, making verso caption illegible
Deck photo of unidentified ship in harbour being pumped out
Print; some fading in foreground
S.S South America ashore at Merthen Point, 1912.
The South America was a steel screw steamer of 4,197 tons gross. She was owned by Nitrate Producers Company of London and had sailed from Hamburg bound for Cardiff in water ballast, under charter to the Hamburg Amerika Line.
The weather was poor…
The weather was poor…
S.S. South America ashore at Merthen Point, March 12th 1912.
The South America was a steel screw steamer of 4,197 tons gross. She was owned by Nitrate Producers Company of London and had sailed from Hamburg bound for Cardiff in water ballast, under charter to the Hamburg Amerika Line.
The weather was poor…
The weather was poor…
SS City of Cardiff, Nanjizal Bay Lands End, 1912.
Man being rescued with a breeches buoy, from close-by position on cliff-top; bow of ship in background.
SS City of Cardiff, Nanjizal Bay, 1912.
View of ship from cliff-top with figure being rescued by breeches buoy.
Print damaged at lower left corner.
Print damaged at lower left corner.
Schooner St.Anne, Porthleven, 1931.
View from ahead from beach, with fore topsail still set.