The Torrey Canyon aground on the Pollard Rock, Seven Stones Reef off Land's End

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Title

The Torrey Canyon aground on the Pollard Rock, Seven Stones Reef off Land's End

Subject

Shipping

Description

At the time this Liberian registered Oil Tanker was the largest shipwreck known and caused an environmental disaster to the Cornish coastline with pollution from it's cargo of crude oil, the effects of which are still felt today

Publisher

Morrab Library

Date

1967-03-18

Rights

Morrab Library

Format

35mm Slide

Type

Photograph

Identifier

M.2070

Coverage

Land's End

Geolocation