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Museum Ref No: Wills_65"Poppy", owned and helmed by Edward Hibbard Wills.
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Extract from Salisbury Journal 1 March 1756. "Lucky Misfortunes" aboard the vessels "Peter and Sally" and "Elizabeth".
Newspaper
Museum Ref No: F4c_0011London school children on a Harbour cruise in Davis's "Felicity", "Sandbanks Queen" and "Dorset Queen".
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0043, F4d_0043aSouthern Ocean Shipyard in 1970. Moored at the the Hamworthy Quay site is an Ocean '71 designed by E.G. van der Stadt (possibly Robin Knox Johnston's "Ocean Spirit").
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Success - sailing vessel moored on Poole Quay in October 1904. Built as an East Indiaman in 1790. Used as a prison ship (hulk) in Australia. Exhibited as a curiosity. Source Poole and Dorset Herald 6th & 20th October 1904.
Factfile
Museum Ref No: F4b_0168Swedish 3-mast sailing ship "Orion". Photographed from Poole Bridge.
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Transcription of extract from Salisbury Journal 12th January 1747 reads: "The "Thomas and Robert", Taverner, from Newfoundland for Poole, is taken by the French and carried into Brest. The master was unhappily washed overboard and drowned."
Newspaper
Transcription of extract from Salisbury Journal 2nd December 1740 reads:
"The ship bound from Newfoundland to Poole, mentioned in our last to have been carried into St. Sebastian proves to be the "Clement", Ketcher, master."
Newspaper
Transcription of extract from Salisbury Journal 9th June 1746 reads: "The "John", Brigantine of Pool, from Cork to Newfoundland, and a French ship (a prize) with 170 Hogsheads of sugar and some Rum is taken by the French and sent to St Malo."
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Transcription of an extract from Salisbury Journal 26th January 1747 reads: "The "Martha and Elizabeth", Seagar, from Newfoundland for Pool. and the "Roscof" Privateer of Guernsey, are both taken by the Spanish."
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