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The Shipwreck Treasure Museum (previously the Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre) located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Charlestown, Cornwall, England, is a historical museum housing over 8,000 artifacts from over 150 different shipwrecks.
The wreck was located in 1981 and a selection of her cargo can be seen in the Charlestown Shipwreck, Rescue and Heritage Centre, Charlestown. [7] Also reported as Saint Andrew and sinking on 19 January 1526. [22] [23] The site is designated under the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973. [24]
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Hundreds of items recovered from shipwrecks, including cannons, crockery, and other treasures are being put up for auction. The artefacts, dating from the 16th Century to more recent wrecks, are ...
There is a wreck at Bumble Rock which is probably the Santo Christo de Castello. [5] The wreck is in a shallow cove near Polurrian, Mullion, Cornwall. [6] The ship had a lot of silver aboard, making it a target for divers ever since. [5] In the late 17th and 18th centuries the Bumble Rock wreck was often visited by divers. [7]
2 March – the Croisec vessel Cecilie Caroline ( France) left Charlestown with china clay for Nantes. She was driven ashore, a few hours after she left port, at nearby Apple-tree. The five crew lost their lives. [8] 3 March – a brigantine carrying pitwood for Port Talbot went ashore at Mevagissey. Two of the crew drowned. [9]
Coverack, Cornwall: 1901–1980 The 1901 boathouse is now a Fish & Chip restaurant/ take-away. [15] Mullion Cove: Mullion Cove, Cornwall: 1867–1908 Private residence. [15] Porthleven: Porthleven, Cornwall: 1863–1929 Building later used as a shipwreck museum. Now an art studio. Marazion: St Michael's Mount, Cornwall: 1990–2001 ILB Station ...
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