Newlyn - 1920s - PZ593 Primrose
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Newlyn - 1920s - PZ593 Primrose

Photographed 1920 - With the owner and his daughter
These photographs from an album.
PZ 593 Primrose was built 1912 in Newlyn, a sailing lugger, fore and mizzen, drift nets and lines.
21 feet keel, 25.5 x 9 x 4.6 feet; 6.69 grt, crew of 3.
Owner Isaac Francis of North Corner Newlyn.
She was lengthened 8th September 1920, at which time she is shown here.
She was fitted with an auxiliary motor, and added trawl to her use.
Now 28.2 feet keel; 33.5 x 9.5 x 4.8 feet; 9.92 grt; crew of 4.
Mr Francis was well known and was often photographed for postcards
He also owned a number of cottages at Wherrytown.
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