Iron screw packet "Nile",1854

About this item

Identifier

CTR_1_1

Description

Iron screw packet "Nile" The Nile, a steamer, was bound from Liverpool to Penzance when it struck The Stones reef off Godrevy in stormy weather during the early hours of 30 October 1854. It was carrying passengers and 400 tons of cargo, and sank so quickly that no one on board survived.

Date

30th November 1854

Rights

Cornwall Council

Coverage

Godrevy

Type

Still Image


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Collection

Clive Carter Collection




Citation
“Iron screw packet "Nile",1854,” cornishmemory.com, accessed December 26, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/CTR_1_1.
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