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

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 is now back doing Pilotage in South Wales. To read her history see below
Click on the link for a PDF of her history
gore_point_2015.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