St Ives lugger, Barnabas SS634

The fishing lugger, Barnabas, which was built in St Ives in 1881 and was launched an incredible 140 years ago from Porthgwidden beach – predating even the original Jumbos themselves! “Barnabas is an extraordinary survivor from the heyday of fishing; a living representative of St Ives’ maritime heritage her courtesy visit, planned for 2023, is […]