Acc.no: PEZPH : 2001.120.142
Identification
Item: The Traute Sarnow on the rocks at Gurnard's Head, July 1954
Description: The Traute Sarnow was a 200 ton German cargo vessel which was wrecked off Gurnard's Head on 25 July 1954 whilst en route from Cardiff to Ostend. All six members of the crew were rescued but the vessel was badly holed and a salvage operation was considered impossible. The ship broke up within a matter of days and for a short while she became a tourist attraction.
Collection Name: Harry Penhaul Collection
Condition: Good
Description
Height: 145 mm
Width: 195 mm
Material: Paper
Production
Method: Printed
Date: 1950
Person: Penhaul, Harry
Category: Photography
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