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 Whitsand Bay, Rame, Cornwall

 

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   The Old 'Boiler' Mystery  

 
Have you ever walked along Whitsand Bay towards Polhawn and wondered how the old boiler laying on the beach got there?  It belonged to the Trawler Chancellor which run aground in heavy fog in 1934 as a result at the time there where fish strewn all over the beach at 'Treninnow' now commonly known as 'Ninney' She was eventually salvaged for scrap iron, with some of her timber was used by the 'locals' on nearby chalets.
 

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