The ship 'Plympton', wrecked off St Agnes, Isles of Scilly
Photographic print, Gibsons of Scilly Shipwreck Collection. On 14 August 1909, the 'Plympton' sank after running on to Lethegus Rocks, off St. Warner Bay, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly in thick fog. It capsized later and sank, drowning two islanders engaged in salvage.
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Object Details
ID: | REG13/000463.7 |
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Type: | photographic print |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | August 1909 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gibson's of Scilly Shipwreck Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 45 mm x 524 mm x 360 mm |