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 History of Dredging >
        • The Dredger Lantic Bay
        • Dredging and the dredgers
        • Steam bucket dredger Tregeagle
        • The hoppers m.v.Lerryn and m.v.Lantyan
    • 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 >
      • 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
    • 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
    • Links to other sites
    • Contact

The m.v. Vendome and m.v.Vauban built at brazen island

A number of vessels and constructions have been built at Brazen Island ,at Polruan on the East side of the harbour.They include  the barge MIXTOW, the dredger LANTIC BAY both for the commissioners and also the two coaster m.VENDOME and m.v.VAUGHBAN. there are separate history pages for the MIXTOW and LANTIC BAY. Links from the names of the vessels or in the menu.

There is also coverage of the builds and information on the Brazen Island Shipyard lease to Locket and Wilson in the Brazen Island History section
(To be completed)


To download a PDF with the history of the VENDOME and VAUGHBAN click on link below
vendome_and_vauban.pdf
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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 History of Dredging >
        • The Dredger Lantic Bay
        • Dredging and the dredgers
        • Steam bucket dredger Tregeagle
        • The hoppers m.v.Lerryn and m.v.Lantyan
    • 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 >
      • 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
    • 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
    • Links to other sites
    • Contact