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Lowestoft Seam Drifters
St Marys Church
Numbers: J.T 570; LT1049
Newlyn Harbour
Fowey and St. Ives boats unloading catch
Famous local fishing boat "Rosebud" in Penzance Harbour
Note the nets drying on the harbour wall.
Luggers Offload to Rowing Boats to land on Beach
Rowing boats bringing fish from luggers to offload onto beach
Fishing boats in Newlyn and the Dolphin Tavern in Penzance
A photograph copying two photographs. One appears to be fishing boats in Newlyn, and the other a group of four men and two women outside the Dolphin Tavern in Penzance. The women are carrying baskets, possibly for the selling of fish.
View of a Plymouth trawler, a Lowestoft drifter, and a Newlyn lugger in 1905
Identifiable boats: PH 340, PZ 216, PZ 491
Lowestoft Drifters North Pier Newlyn
These became Minesweepers druing both World Wars trawling for mines and sweeping the English Channel clear for larger ships.
Fishing boat aground overloaded with fish (PZ 196)
Danish Schooner in background which carried salt to Newlyn
Fishing vessels in Newlyn Harbour with houses visible clearly behind
Boats identified: Two Boys, Madeline, Penzance PZ 302. The ice works and fish market are clearly visible.
French Crabbers from Cameret, in Newlyn Harbour
CM 2136 is 'Petite Francine'
CM 1968 is 'Fox Trot'
CM 1968 is 'Fox Trot'
East coast drifters unloading catch in baskets
Fishing boats visible: Implacable, Lord Zetland (Lowestoft), Heather (Lowestoft), steamer chimney with YH 47 (Yarmouth).
Vessels unloading catch at Newlyn
Vessels 'Bonnie Girls' SS54 and 'Seagull" FY(number unreadable) unloading fish at Newlyn