Hulks and Foreshore Wrecks - River Yealm and Plymouth Sound
The branches of the river Yealm look like a suitable place to abandon unwanted boats, however there are only one modern yacht and one that may not be a boat. One possible reason is that local landowners frowned on disposing of boats in this way and the practice was not allowed.
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Hulks In This Area
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| Name | Location | Date
| Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| August Smith | Wembury Beach | 1881 | Norwegian barque wrecked at Wembury |
| Vectis | Andurn Point | 1877 | Steam coaster |
| Yealm 1 | River Yealm | Unknown | Unknown vessel or structure in the River Yealm |
| Yealm 2 | River Yealm | Unknown | Unknown modern trimaran in River Yealm |
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