Cornish Pilot Gig ‘Treffry’, Newquay, 1951

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Identifier

BAW_1_097

Description

Cornish Pilot Gig ‘Treffry’ built in 1838 by the Peters family of St Mawes on which all modern Cornish Pilot Gigs are based, taking part in a race off the coast of Newquay. Crew members were Cox Reg Moss, Stroke (6) Reg Pearce (5) Laurie Carne (4) Richard Clemens (3) Peter Carne (2) Danny Todman (1) Mike Sterne. 'Treffry' won the first race held after World War II.

Date

1951

Rights

JOHN BAWDEN

Coverage

Newquay

Format

Print

Publisher

cornishmemory.com

Type

Still Image


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Collection

John Bawden Collection




Citation
“Cornish Pilot Gig ‘Treffry’, Newquay, 1951
,” cornishmemory.com, accessed November 23, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/BAW_1_097.
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