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Wreck of "Mina Cantaquin"
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| Title | Wreck of "Mina Cantaquin" |
|---|---|
| Description | Group of men watching Spanish coaster ,wrecked at Black Head Rock later drifted to Lowland Point, near Coverack, The Lizard.
According to Spanish newspaper report (6th November 1951 - Google translation) " The Spanish ship ran aground on the Cornish coast. The ship began to sink and its seventeen crew members were saved by a British ship. The ship belonged to the registration of Gijon" |
| Item URL | https://photoarchive.morrablibrary.org.uk/items/show/19446 |
| Date | 1951-11-04 |
| Reference | WRECKS 32HG 047 |
| Collection | Richards Collection |
| Community archive | Morrab Photo Archive |
| Format | Half Plate Glass Negative |
| Level | Item |
| Creator | 1951-11-04 |
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