MV Kindrence, Mexico Beach

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Identifier

CTR_4_417

Description

The coaster Kindrence, a 305 ton coaster regularly carrying coal from Barry to Hayle for its power station, was one of the last large cargo vessels to run aground on Hayle bar. After running aground to the east of the channel in a North-West gale on 7 December, she remained on the sand for more than a week. All crew were unhurt.

Date

8th December 1967

Rights

Cornwall Council

Coverage

Hayle

Type

Still Image


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Collection

Clive Carter Collection




Citation
“MV Kindrence, Mexico Beach,” cornishmemory.com, accessed December 27, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/CTR_4_417.
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