Penzance Registered Luggers and MFVs

A selection of accounts of Penzance registered luggers and motor fishing vessels

19 July 2019

PZ.121 Breadwinner/Biddy

Breadwinner~PZ.121 : 1925-26 / Biddy~PZ.121 : 1926-1989 [+?] Built in 1925, for Edward James Williams, of Cliff House, Porthleven, and Thomas Kitchen Williams, of Peverell Rd., Porthleven, […]
4 July 2019

PZ.218 Agatha

Agatha – 218.PZ : 1878-1903; Agatha – PZ.218 : 1903-1945; With a hull length of 46.5 feet, the Agatha was a mackerel driver, one of the larger […]
20 June 2019

PZ.117 Emblem

The patriotic name Emblem was one of the more popular names for Mount’s Bay fishing boats, there being at least six Bay fishing boats with this […]