Vessel A-Z

Truckline ferry "Coutances"

Museum Ref No: F3d_0001
Truckline ferry "Coutances" at Hamworthy ferry terminal.
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Tug "Peter Joliffe"

Museum Ref No: F4c_0067
Tug "Peter Joliffe".
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Tug "Peter Joliffe"

Museum Ref No: F4c_0066
Tug "Peter Joliffe".
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U107

Museum Ref No: B4a_0109
Captured German submarine U107 at Poole Quay 1919 with a crowd of spectators. From the Ernest Bristowe collection.
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Vessel "Three Brothers" hit by Lightning 1739.

Extract from Salisbury Journal of 8th May 1739 concerning a lightning strike to the "Three Brothers" of Poole, John Phippard, master.
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Vessels beginning with A

Transcription of Shipping Index Cards - Poole History Centre
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Vessels beginning with B

Transcription of the Shipping Index Cards - Poole History Centre
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Violent Storm, 1753

Extract from Salisbury Journal 22nd January 1753 describing a violent storm which had fatal consequences. The "Young Green" of Poole was lost off the Isle of Wight, the master, Pearce and two men saved, but six men lost.
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War with France, 1756

Extract from the Salisbury Journal for 31 May 1756. War declared on France. Shipping movements curtailed. "Fox", privateer, preparing to sail.
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