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The Yarmouth tug YARE off Gorleston

She was sunk after hitting the wreck of the

HOPELYN in 1927.  (page 100 in Ship-Wrecks

off North East Norfolk)

Tidal Surge 0727hrs 9th November 2007

The South Pier watch Tower is cut off from the shore

Image from web cam courtesy Budget Marquees

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St NICHOLAS LIGHT VESSEL (photo 1930)

Anchored off Gorleston in position 52º32N  01º48E (approx)

Palling lifeboat launching to go to the aid of

SS FULGENS 1st August 1915.

(wreck No.82 Ship-Wrecks off NE Norfolk)

Thanks to Mr. Norman C Burge

The Norwegian Barque FORNJOT 495grt aground off Lowestoft after breaking her tow on the 5th Sept 1907. She became a total loss. SS PORTHCAWL of Cardiff.  Beached off Yarmouth when her cargo of Esparto grass caught fire on the afternoon of September 14th 1933

 

Launching the Cromer Lifeboat

August 2004

MV FREDERICK HUGHES

Passing through Sutton Bridge 1968

Wilhelm Gustloff      German Liner

Probably the greatest loss of life at sea

MV MERMAID

off CROMER August 2004

Scene at Lowestoft late 1800's.  The warship is probably HMS ALARM which was the guardship involved in the tradgedy at Wells

TRITON Seen entering Great Yarmouth April 2005

Originally built as a Trials Ship for the Royal Navy but sold into commercial hands.

 

TARTAN PLATFORM at dawn (James Holt)

SS.VINA

Maersk Giant oil rig North Sea 2006 (James Holt)

MV BRIT

Based in Great Yarmouth she took passengers for sea trips

SS BRUSSELS

Sunk by the Germans in Zeebrugge Harbour during the First World War.  Later salved and returned to service

SS LADY BRUSSELS ex BRUSSELS

see image pn left

Unknown Paddle Steamer at YARMOUTH possibly late 1800's.  The Town Hall is in background

Motor Vessel YAVARI built in 1862 on Lake Titicaca

Click on image to find out more about her amazing history.  Photo courtesy of Ken Doran

BOSTON Lincolnshire. A paddle Steamer on the river.