Verajean, beached at Rhoose, 1908

In 1908 the Verajean was driven ashore on Rhoose Point. The ship was stranded for a fortnight, and to lighten it, its cargo of coal bricks was unloaded onto the beach. Grateful residents filled their coal cellars with enough fuel for two winters.

Year : 1908

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