Wreck of the tanker 'Hemsley I' at Fox Cove, St Merryn, Cornwall, September 1969. Artist: Doy.

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Wreck of the tanker 'Hemsley I' at Fox Cove, St Merryn, Cornwall, September 1969. The vessel went ashore here on 12 May 1969 en route from Liverpool to Antwerp where she was due to be scrapped. Photographed for Aerofilms.

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Size: 4794px × 4750px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Cornwall,Padstow
Photo credit: © Historic England Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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