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On board the steam tanker Drupa (1966) during conversion work at Falmouth, Cornwall. (Roll film negative)
A starboard quarter view of the cargo steamer Renwick (1890) stranded on Castle Beach, Falmouth Bay. (Glass plate negative)
On board the steam tanker Drupa (1966) during conversion work at Falmouth, Cornwall. (Roll film negative)
The cargo steamer Renwick (1890) stranded on Castle Beach, Falmouth Bay (Glass plate negative)
A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the tanker British Duchess (1958) alongside a jetty at Falmouth Docks, Cornwall. (Colour transparency)
A close-up view of the inside of the salvaged section of the cargo steamer Highland Fling (1889) in drydock at Falmouth. (Glass plate negative)
A close-up starboard quarter view of the cargo steamer Renwick (1890) stranded on Castle Beach in Falmouth Bay. (Glass plate negative)
A view of the severed area of the cargo steamer Highland Fling (1890) in dry dock at Falmouth. (Glass plate negative)
A close-up starboard stern view of the cargo steamer Renwick (1890) stranded on Castle Beach in Falmouth Bay. (Glass plate negative)
A view into the hull of the cargo steamer Highland Fling (1889) after the stern section had been placed in drydock at Falmouth. (Glass plate negative)
Three Falmouth Towing Co Ltd tugs at anchor in the inner harbour at Falmouth, Cornwall. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the motor tug St. Agnes (1935) alongside a jetty in Falmouth Docks, Cornwall. (Colour transparency)
The demolition of concrete block support columns of a jetty at Falmouth Docks, Cornwall. (Colour transparency)
An informal group photograph of H.R.H. Prince Charles with the Mayor of Falmouth and management officials of Silley, Cox & Co Ltd at Falmouth Docks, Cornwall. (Colour transparency)
The Norwegian 3 masted ship Christian Radich (1937) and the Danish 3 masted ship Danmark (1933) under sail at the start of the Tall Ships Race from Falmouth to the Skaw. (Colour transparency)
A distant port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Danish 3 masted ship Danmark (1933) under sail at the start of the Tall Ships Race from Falmouth to the Skaw. (Colour transparency)
A distant port broadside view of the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) under sail in Falmouth Bay. (Roll film negative)
A close starboard near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) under sail in Falmouth Bay. (Roll film negative)
A distant starboard bow view of the Norwegian 3 masted ship Christian Radich (1937) and the Danish 3 masted ship Danmark (1933) under sail at the start of the Tall Ships Race from Falmouth to the Skaw. (Colour transparency)
A slightly distant port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Norwegian 3-masted training ship Sorlandet (1927) under sail off Falmouth at the start of the Tall Ships Race. (Colour transparency)
A distant starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the 3 masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) under sail before the start of the Tall Ships Race to the Skaw. (Colour transparency)
Yachts under sail off Falmouth at the start of the Tall Ships Race from Falmouth to the Skaw. (Colour transparency)
An aerial starboard side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the Norwegian 3-masted training ship Christian Radich (1937) under sail leaving Falmouth for the Tall Ships Race to the Skaw. (Colour transparency)
A starboard side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the Norwegian 3-masted training ship Sorlandet (1927) under sail leaving Falmouth at the start of the Tall Ships Race. (Colour transparency)
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