The replica sailing barge ‘Snark’ recently came to Lighterage Quay for a short stay with a few passengers. The vessel is engaged in charter work around the Southwest Coast. She is based near Exeter.
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Malpas Marina The pontoons at Malpas Marina continue prove very popular with resident owners and visitors alike. The unisex toilet and shower facility has been provided for our visitors the facility has proven very popular with visiting yacht crews this summer. The also pontoons hosted a visit from the Steam Boat Association during a rally
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Shipping movements There have been no significant ship moves since the last update. We still have the old salvage tug ‘Gladiator’ in layup. Cargo vessels to Lighterage Quay The most recent vessel to load scrap from Truro was ‘Bon Vivant’. She loaded 1627 tonnes of scrap metal. The ship came to Truro in ballast from
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Malpas marine All of the pontoons on the new extension have been installed and are proving very popular with resident owners and visitors alike. A new unisex toilet and shower facility has been provided for our visitors; the new shower facility has proven very popular with visiting yacht crews. The Heron Inn landlord and lady
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A project to extend the pontoon system at Malpas was completed at the end of May with the facility opening to the public in time for the Bank Holiday weekend. Many have already made use of the pontoons which provide walk ashore access to the village of Malpas , a short distance from Truro. The
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