Cornish Pilot Gigs, Isles of Scilly, 1980s
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Identifier
CPGA_BUSH_008
Description
Cornish Pilot Gigs 'Lyonnesse' built in 1988 by Ralph Bird of Devoran, 'Cape Cornwall' built in 1990 by Peter Reveley of Padstow, 'Buller' built in 1986 also by Ralph Bird and 'Bonnet' built in 1830 by the Peters family of St Mawes racing off the Isles of Scilly. 'Bonnet' had been purchased from Tresco by Newquay Gig Rowing Club in 1953 but was later sold back to the Isles of Scilly.
Date
1980-1989
Rights
Vanessa Bush
Coverage
Isles of Scilly
Format
Publisher
cornishmemory.com
Creator
Vanessa Bush
Type
Still image
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