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Occupation Interests / Fairy Maid of Padstow, Cornwall on Rocks at Cullercoats
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Photographer not known
Noted on the rear
August 1899
Fairy Maid of Padstow, stranded on the Rocks at Cullercoats.
Four Souls on board, Lifeboat launched before 10pm on Monday night.
Crew on board schooner:-
J. Williams, Master.
G. Wiborg, Mate.
J. Chapman, Cook.
J. Olson, Able Seaman
first taken to the Bay Hotel and subsequently the Coastguard conveyed the ship wrecked men to the Tyne Sailors Home at North Shields.
Fairy Maid, small Schooner belonging to Newquay Cornwall, Captain Nicholson. Bound for the Tyne, in ballast.
Vessel built 1876, 90 tons Register and owned by Mr William R. Allen of Watchet, Somerset.
Lloyds List
Schooner Aug 8th, 1899
Fairy Maid of Padstow (light), from Amsterdam for Tyne, stranded 10pm on Cullercoats Rocks
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The RNLI list the Service on 7th August 1899 at 9.20pm
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There is another photograph online (separate collection) taken from higher ground with the sea all around the vessel.
Noted on the rear
August 1899
Fairy Maid of Padstow, stranded on the Rocks at Cullercoats.
Four Souls on board, Lifeboat launched before 10pm on Monday night.
Crew on board schooner:-
J. Williams, Master.
G. Wiborg, Mate.
J. Chapman, Cook.
J. Olson, Able Seaman
first taken to the Bay Hotel and subsequently the Coastguard conveyed the ship wrecked men to the Tyne Sailors Home at North Shields.
Fairy Maid, small Schooner belonging to Newquay Cornwall, Captain Nicholson. Bound for the Tyne, in ballast.
Vessel built 1876, 90 tons Register and owned by Mr William R. Allen of Watchet, Somerset.
Lloyds List
Schooner Aug 8th, 1899
Fairy Maid of Padstow (light), from Amsterdam for Tyne, stranded 10pm on Cullercoats Rocks
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The RNLI list the Service on 7th August 1899 at 9.20pm
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There is another photograph online (separate collection) taken from higher ground with the sea all around the vessel.