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Deal fishing boat Isabella with a crew including men from St Margaret's. 1855 An account of a Deal fishing boat, the Isabella, with a mixed crew from St Margaret's and Deal, and their catch of 30,000 fish in one night. Entitled The Herring Season, this article appeared in ... Wreck of the Earl of Eglinton off St Margaret's Bay. 29th December 1860 Photograph and accompanying text of the stranding and wreck of the Earl of Eglinton off St Margaret's Bay on 29th January 1860. All her crew were saved and the cargo recovered. The bell was sold to ... Etching of 'Flamingo' by I R Wells. 1881 This etching by I R Wells in 1881, was done from the cliffs and shows the stranded cargo ship Flamingo attended by a barge used to transfer cargo to Dover, and also a paddle wheel ... Wrecking and attempts to refloat The Flamingo. 1881 Three articles from the Dover Express of November 1881. One concerns the loss of the vessel Flamingo just north of St Margaret's Bay. The second concerns the abandonment by her crew on the 25th November and ... Stranding of the ship Flamingo. 1881 Court findings into the loss of the Flamingo. 1881 This is a short article detailing the Court findings before the Wreck Commissioner HC Rotherey into the stranding and subsequent loss of the cargo vessel Flamingo just north of St Margaret's Bay on the 16th ... List of lighter and barge movements to and from the wrecked Flamingo. 1881 From the Dover Express, Shipping News 1881, is a list of lighter and barge movements from Dover to the vessel 'Flamingo' and return. The barges 'Thomas', 'Charles' and 'Emma Hawthorn' were used to carry wreck ... Wreck of screw steamer Flamingo. 1881 This is an article dated 25th/26th November 1881 from the Deal, Walmer, Dover and Kentish Telegram, entitles 'Wreck of a screw steamer in St Margaret's Bay' and describes the fate of the cargo vessel Flamingo. Official Enquiry into the loss of the Flamingo. 1881 This is the Report of Court, and annex to that report, following the investigation into the circumstances leading up to and final stranding and loss of the Flamingo. Held at Westminster on the 7th and ... Beached Firth of Cromarty and Adcock's Villas. c1894 Typewritten extract with black and white photograph from St Margaret's Visitor Guide 1907 titled 'Development of the Bay' detailing the building in 1886 of six residences on the Bay by Dover builder and one time ... Beached Firth of Cromarty and Adcock's Villas. 1894 A photograph taken in 1894 showing the steel hulled barque, the Firth of Cromarty stranded in St Margaret's Bay. After removing her cargo of cement and taking down some of the rigging, she was successfully ... Firth of Cromarty, a series of photographs of the stranding in St Margaret's Bay. 1894 A series of 11 photographs of the Firth of Cromarty taken from various angles whilst beached in St Margaret's Bay in 1894. Grounding of the Firth of Cromarty. 1894 Two reports, one a description of the grounding of the Firth of Cromarty in January 1894, the rescue of the crew before she drifted round into St Margaret's Bay where her cargo was removed and ... Beached Firth of Cromarty and Adcock's Villas. 1894 Black and white photograph (possibly intended for use as a postcard in the Madge series?) featuring the wreck of the Firth of Cromarty in St Margaret's Bay in 1894. Adcock's Villas can be seen at ... Sidney Sharpe reminiscing about The Firth of Cromarty. 1952 This article shows a picture of Sidney Sharp of Sharp and Enwright, Ship Chandlers of Dover, at work in his shop and reminiscing about his experiences when lighting up the cargo discharge operations of the ... Beached Firth of Cromarty and Adcock's Villas. 1894 A photograph of the Firth of Cromarty ashore in St Margaret's Bay. She initially went ashore a little further round towards the South Foreland on the 25th January 1894, where all the crew bar one ... Grounding of the Firth of Cromarty. 1894 A collection of four documents from the archives concerning the Firth of Cromarty, which went aground near St Margaret's Bay on the 25th January 1894, the crew saved and her subsequent refloating. Grounding of the Firth of Cromarty. 1894 This article about the grounding of the sailing vessel Firth of Cromarty is entitled 'Stricken victim of the Cruel Sea' and describes her approach in fog and grounding below the South Foreland Lighthouse before refloating ... Grounding of the Firth of Cromarty. 1894 This is an excellent contemporary report from the Dover Express of 2nd February 1894 into the stranding of the 'Firth of Cromarty' off the South Foreland and the subsequent rescue of her crew, one of ... Channel Fleet off St Margaret's Bay. 1906 Two small black and white photographs taken from the beach at St Margaret's Bay. Four vessels can be seen out at sea. A handwritten caption on each states: 'Channel Fleet. The Moorings on beach.' Daisy Watts Album Collision between liner Medic and a Shell tanker Turbo off South Foreland. 1907 This news article of 1907 is about a serious collision off the South Foreland between the White Star liner Medic and the Shell tanker Turbo. The Dover tug Lady Curzon and East Cliff galley attended ... Shipwrecked Preussen, photographs and description A series of photographs of the stricken sailing ship Preussen from the Gordon Denoon album with Gordon's observations. The wreck is further mentioned in his book 'Saga of St Margaret's':- 'The ship was firmly held in the ... The wreck of The Preussen off Dover in 1910, an article from Country Life 1970 An article from the Country Life 1st October 1970 entitled 'The Queen of the Seas'. The Preussen was the largest five masted sailing vessel ever built. Whilst outward bound down the Channel on the 5th November ... PAGE: 1234Next >