Wreck of ketch 'Star of Scilly 2', Porthminster
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Identifier
CTR_1_10
Description
Wreck of ketch "Star of Scilly 2. The Star of Scilly was a ketch, a nimble craft with both masts rigged fore-and-aft for manoeuvrability. However, while anchored during bad weather en route home to Scilly, from Cardiff, a northerly gale pulled it onto Porthminster point and there it broke up, as seen here from the beach.
Date
7th November 1900
Rights
Cornwall Council
Coverage
Porthminster
Type
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