A HISTORY OF THE VESSELS AND OPERATIONS IN FOWEY HARBOUR
  • WELCOME
    • CONTENT
    • The maritime history of Fowey Harbour
    • Tugs and dredging >
      • Towage and tugs >
        • Introduction to towage in Fowey Harbour
        • The history of towage in Fowey
        • The tugs and their history
        • ABOUT TUGS AND TOWAGE
        • A poem about a tug
      • The Dredger Lantic Bay
      • The History of Dredging >
        • Dredging and the dredgers
        • Steam bucket dredger Tregeagle
        • The hoppers m.v.Lerryn and m.v.Lantyan
    • The history of pilotage in Fowey and St. Austell Bay >
      • Pilot Boats >
        • Pilot cutter Gore Point
        • Pilot Cutter Treffry
        • Pilot cutter Gribbin
    • The History of Brazen Island >
      • The building of barge "Mixtow"
      • The The building of m.v.Vendome and m.v.Vauban,
    • Fowey lighthouses and Navigational Aids >
      • St Catherines Lighthouse
      • Whitehouse Light
    • VESSELS REGISTERED IN FOWEY 1857 TO 1940 >
      • The history of the sailing ship Thesis
      • Individual vessel historys
      • Vessels built in Fowey Harbour
      • 1861 census of Fowey Ships in cornish ports
      • 1871 census of Fowey Ships in Cornish ports
      • 1881 CENSUS OF FOWEY REGISTERED SHIPS
      • 1891 CENSUS OF SHIPS REGISTERED IN FOWEY
      • 1915 census of Fowey registered ships
    • Masters of ships
    • The history of Regattas in the Fowey Estuary
    • History of the Fowey Harbour Commissioners >
      • The appointment Process over the years
      • Persons who have served as Commissioners since 1869
    • Harbour Events >
      • Fowey Harbour's Clean Sweep sewage project
      • The story of No 8 Jetty at Fowey
    • Links to other sites
    • Contact
  • Pathe film

Pilot Cutter
​Gore Point

Originally built as a proto type for the planned Thames Class lifeboat she became a pilot boat at Kings Lynn before transferring to Fowey under Trinity House Pilotage. She finished service doing Pilotage in South Wales. To read her history see below
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  • WELCOME
    • CONTENT
    • The maritime history of Fowey Harbour
    • Tugs and dredging >
      • Towage and tugs >
        • Introduction to towage in Fowey Harbour
        • The history of towage in Fowey
        • The tugs and their history
        • ABOUT TUGS AND TOWAGE
        • A poem about a tug
      • The Dredger Lantic Bay
      • The History of Dredging >
        • Dredging and the dredgers
        • Steam bucket dredger Tregeagle
        • The hoppers m.v.Lerryn and m.v.Lantyan
    • The history of pilotage in Fowey and St. Austell Bay >
      • Pilot Boats >
        • Pilot cutter Gore Point
        • Pilot Cutter Treffry
        • Pilot cutter Gribbin
    • The History of Brazen Island >
      • The building of barge "Mixtow"
      • The The building of m.v.Vendome and m.v.Vauban,
    • Fowey lighthouses and Navigational Aids >
      • St Catherines Lighthouse
      • Whitehouse Light
    • VESSELS REGISTERED IN FOWEY 1857 TO 1940 >
      • The history of the sailing ship Thesis
      • Individual vessel historys
      • Vessels built in Fowey Harbour
      • 1861 census of Fowey Ships in cornish ports
      • 1871 census of Fowey Ships in Cornish ports
      • 1881 CENSUS OF FOWEY REGISTERED SHIPS
      • 1891 CENSUS OF SHIPS REGISTERED IN FOWEY
      • 1915 census of Fowey registered ships
    • Masters of ships
    • The history of Regattas in the Fowey Estuary
    • History of the Fowey Harbour Commissioners >
      • The appointment Process over the years
      • Persons who have served as Commissioners since 1869
    • Harbour Events >
      • Fowey Harbour's Clean Sweep sewage project
      • The story of No 8 Jetty at Fowey
    • Links to other sites
    • Contact
  • Pathe film