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Large Gas Boat

The hull of a wooden shipwreck found in a bay just west of False Ganley Harbour. Length, size and hull materials unknown.

Details

Boat Type: Fishing Tug

Company Owner: Purvis Fisheries

Date of Service End: August 7, 1936

Shipwrecked: Yes

Note

Shipwreck Information

According to fish catch logs from 1936, the boat caught fire in Ganley Harbour on August 7th, 1935 at 7am. It was towed to a bay just west of False Ganley Harbour where it sank. [Source for where fire started is unknown.]

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