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The Tripolitania was on passage from Genoa to Barry in ballast when it was hit by a gale and heavy weather, which drove it ashore onto the Loe Bar. The 27 crew and captain were rescued except for one who drowned. Despite attempts to refloat her by…

Joan Houghton

Lamorna and Jeffery

SS Blue Jacket ran around at longships.
Following account taken from Penwith Local History GroupThe last cargo of the long passage – railway sleepers from Danzig – is safely landed at Plymouth. It should be an easy trip for the Blue Jacket, round…

Lamorna with her father

Umbre of Cork - Cargo Ship all lives saved from wreck off Pendeen watch

Lamorna

Lamorna with Judy her dog

Might be Eleanor Hughes

Brixham Fishing boat Provider beached at Marazion in 1904

Lamorna with her dog

Watson class lifeboat Susan Ashley, the first lifeboat to have a superstructure made out of aluminium and one of thirteen 41ft Watson class boats designed for slipway launching. Susan Ashley saved 67 lives during her service at Sennen Cove in…

Lamorna

Lamorna at Oakhampton

Lamorna

On the left, Samuel and Florence with son Stanley.
Daughter Florence at the back.

Florence Maude and daughter Florence with son Stanley on the right.
Rest unknown.

Stanley at the front, L-R, Samuel and his wife Florence.
Back middle, daughter Florence.
Rest unknown.

Back middle, Winifred, Stanley and Florence Maud, Rt.

Stanley front Rt.