SearchCurrently displaying: 25 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Subject: "Ships, Shipwrecks and Groundings" xDecade: "1910s" x Search term Filter by Subject People (2)Gordon Denoon Album (2)Postcards (1)War (7)The wreck of the Nubian (7)World War One (7)Filter by Decade 1920s (2)1930s (1)1940s (1)1950s (1)1960s (1)Filter by Format Still image (16)Text (9) Sort by: OldestNewestTitleTitle (reverse) PAGE: 12Next > 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 ... 60 year anniversary of the wreck of the Preussen in 1910 This newspaper article of 1970 describes the loss of the Preussen 60 years earlier on 6th November 1910. Drawing 'Preussen' by Cecil King. 1910 This detailed drawing made by Cecil King of the stricken vessel Preussen, wrecked off Fan Bay in 1910, shows the Coastguards using their rocket apparatus to fire lines across the ship prior to rigging the ... Dover Lifeboat and the Preussen. 1910 Four photographs from the Dover Standard of 12th November 1910, unfortunately of poor productive quality. The Dover Lifeboat seems as though it has just returned from a mission to the Preussen. The other three pictures ... Preussen, two pictures. 1910 From the Dover Standard of 12th November 1910, these are two pictures of the stranded Preussen. One clearly shows how rough the seas were with a heavy sea bursting on the bow. Sailing vessel Palmira G in collision off Dungeness. 1910 A collision occurred between the sailing vessel Palmira G and the ss Hero off Dungeness on the 29th November 1910. The Palmira G was bound from St Petersburg to Nouvelle, France with pitwood. She was ... Attempt to refloat Preussen. 1910 This is just a short article headed the Preussen and comes from the Dover Standard 17th December 1910. It states that an attempt will be made to refloat the ship on the following Spring Tide. 'The wreck of the Preussen. 1910' anon This is a typed account, by an unknown author, entitled 'The Wreck of the Preussen'. Preussen in Fan Bay. 1910 These are two photoraphs of the Preussen, one showing her riding gently to her two anchors, and the other shows her lying stricken in Fan Bay. The Bronze Gallantry Medal Award given to Coastguard Arthur Hughes September 6th 1911 Excerpt from the Public Record Office from 'Rewards given by His Majesty's Government', the entry being for Coastguard Boatman Arthur Hughes detailing how and why he was awarded the Bronze Gallantry Medal at St James' ... Brief article on the Preussen. 1911 This brief article from the Dover Express dated 27th October 1911, describes the sad state of the Preussen and the gradual breaking up of her hull. It would seem that the ship breakers had now ... Dismantling the wreck of the Preussen. 1912 This is a poor reproducted copy of a photograph of the Preussen, which appeared in the Dover Express on the 16th August 1912. A Mr Voyacy, salvor, has undertaken to cut down the steel masts. Grounding of the Countess of Derby; Collision between the John Sherbourne and tugs. 1914 and 1915 Transcibed from the Dover Express, two short descriptions of ship groundings/collisions. One, dated 30th January 1914, concerned the topsail schooner Countess of Derby, which drifted ashore at Leathercote Point but was safely towed off by the ... Unidentified steam trawler wreck in St Margaret's Bay. 1915 A sequence of 4 photographs showing the wreck of a steam trawler, stern to in St Margaret's Bay between 1915-1920. The two masts are still standing, but the bridge structure, funnel and deck gear are all ... Patrol Vessel John Sherburn wrecked and being salvaged in St Margaret's Bay. 1915 A postcard showing the wrecked Patrol Vessel in St Margaret's Bay being salvaged. She was built in 1902 by Cook, Welton & Gemmell of Hull and was owned by the Humber Steam Trawling Company, her name ... Naval tug ashore in Fan Bay. 1916 This photograph shows a Naval tug hard ashore in 1916 in Fan Bay. HMS Nubian HMS Nubian a Tribal Class destroyer attached to The Dover Patrol during WW1. In action in The First Battle of Dover Straights 26/27th October 1916 . Attacked by German torpedo boats from the 'Flanders Flotilla' ... HMS Nubian and HMS Zulu alongside each other Afterpart of HMS Nubian ( forepart hit by a torpedo) alongside the forepart of HMS Zulu (afterpart hit by a mine). HMS Nubian ashore A severely damaged HMS Nubian, after being torpedoed, ashore underneath the cliffs halfway between Ness Point and the South Foreland Lighthouse going south from St Margaret's Bay. HMS Nubian being recovered The salvaged afterpart of the torpedoed HMS Nubian being recovered. The rest of the forepart was left under the cliffs. HMS Zulu showing damage to the stern HMS Zulu Showing the damage to her stern caused by a mine Position of HMS Nubian's remains The cliff fall just to the south-west of the bay marks the position of the remains of HMS Nubian. The second photograph is a closer view. Wreck of the Maloja. 1916 This article from the Dover Express of March 3rd 1974 was by Albert Phillips of Watford, who was present in St Margaret's Bay the day that the P & O liner Maloja sank on Sunday ... PAGE: 12Next >
