Ships & Boats

Powerboats

Museum Ref No: Batting/Box 4/Poole Quay, Motor Boat Racing/No.4
Powerboat racing at Poole Quay. Coal transporter in background at Hamworthy Quay. (Batting photograph)
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Powerboats

Museum Ref No: Batting/Box 4/Poole Quay, Motor Boat Racing/No.3
Powerboat racing at Poole Quay. Crane on barge. Coal transporter in background at Hamworthy Quay. (Batting photograph)
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Powerboats

Museum Ref No: Batting/Box 4/Poole Quay, Motor Boat Racing/No.2
Powerboat racing at Poole Quay. Coal transporter in background at Hamworthy Quay. (Batting photograph)
Photograph

Powerboats

Museum Ref No: Batting/Box 4/Poole Quay, Motor Boat Racing/No.1
Powerboat racing at Poole Quay. Coal transporter in background at Hamworthy Quay. (Batting photograph)
Photograph

Powerboats

Museum Ref No: Batting/Box 4/Poole Quay 5/No.7
Powerboat racing at Poole Quay. H.E.Burden on left, coal transporter on right. (Batting photograph)
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Preparing for logboat preservation

Museum Ref No: F4f_0023
Preparing for logboat preservation at Scaplens Court.
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Preparing for logboat preservation

Museum Ref No: F4f_0022
Preparing for logboat preservation at Scaplens Court.
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Prisoners of War in Spain, 1739

Extract from Salisbury Journal on 25th December 1739 quoting a letter from Benjamin Windsor concerning the crew of the John and Mary, Captain Botley, made prisoners of war in Gijon, Spain.
Newspaper

Privateer Captures "The Industry"

Extract from the Salisbury Journal 28th December 1747 describes the capture of "The Industry", master Segar, sailing from Newfoundland to Poole and carried into St. Sebastien by a privateer.
Newspaper

Privateer report, 1756

Extract from the Salisbury Journal 6 September 1756. Arrival of "The Fox" privateer, Capt. Penny, having captured the privateer "Marquise Pompadour"
Newspaper