Title
The Yewcroft from Glasgow, wrecked just off the coast near Cudden Point, July 1956.
Subject
Shipwreck
Description
The 827-ton steam coaster, Yewcroft, bound from the Thames to Bristol with cement, wandered off course in dense fog and grounded near Cudden Point. A few hours later, as the tide ebbed from beneath her, she broke in half.
Description from Richard Larn and Clive Carter, Cornish Shipwrecks: The South Coast (Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1971), p184.
Description from Richard Larn and Clive Carter, Cornish Shipwrecks: The South Coast (Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1971), p184.
Publisher
Morrab library
Date
1956-07-08
Rights
Morrab library
Format
Flimsy Negative - Other
Identifier
MG.687
Coverage
Cudden Point