Cornish Pilot Gigs, Isles of Scilly, 1987

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Identifier

CPGA_PENT_087

Description

Cornish Pilot Gigs taking part in the Nut Rock to St Mary’s race in the World Pilot Gig Championships held on the Isles of Scilly. Among them are 'Energy' built in 1985 by Falmouth Technical College and 'William Peters' built by Ralph Bird of Devoran in 1987, named after the renowned 19th Century boat builder from St Mawes.

Date

1987

Rights

Simon Clifford

Coverage

Isles of Scilly

Format

Print

Publisher

cornishmemory.com

Type

Still Image


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Collection

Cornish Pilot Gig Association




Citation
“Cornish Pilot Gigs, Isles of Scilly, 1987,” cornishmemory.com, accessed April 26, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/CPGA_PENT_087.
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