Browse Items (19356 total)

The S.S Minnehaha was a 13,443 tons gross Atlantic Transport Company steam liner that went aground on the eastern side of Scilly Rock at 12:50 on April 18th 1910. The Minnehaha was built and registered in Belfast by Harland & Wolf I 1900. On passage…

Print

This photo shows the Minnehaha with tug and boats attending prior to salvage, 11th May 1910.

The S.S Minnehaha was a 13,443 tons gross Atlantic Transport Company steam liner that went aground on the eastern side of Scilly Rock at 12:50 on April…

The 2,297-ton steamer Tripolitania of Genoa sailed from her home port on December 181th 1912, in water ballast for Barry Dcoks, under the command of Captain Elia Reppito, and when deep in the Bay of Biscay encountered the worst storm to sweep the…

Sepia style study of the harbour and village

Overview

Overview.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Callestick

Overview.
With a hand written message in ink to the obverse and reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Devoran

Sepia style view of the Harbour and Docks

Harbour entrance showing the Banjo Pier.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Romford, Essex

Overview.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Exeter

Harbour and village with the central Railway Pier.
With a hand written message in pencil to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Wembley, Middlesex

The Spanish steamer Setiembre was a a 2,171 ton net vessel, registered at Bilbao. Before it wrecked, the vessel was bound from Norman to Maryport with iron-ore on March 26th 1911. The vessel had lost her rudder and badly holed in her hull when she…