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| Keywords: Coastal steamer Foy of Fowey unloading coal at Pentewan into Pentewan Railway.jpg en Coastal steamer Foy of Fowey unloading coal at Pentewan into Pentewan Railway The coastal steamer Foy of Fowey both names are atually pronounced the same unloading coal at Pentewan around 1905 This steamer belonged to the small fleet of steamers operated by Toyne Carter Co of Fowey started in 1897 by Charles Toyne with the purchase of the used vessel Stockton built in 1856 It was owned and financed by a separate company set up by Toyne the Fowey Steam Ship Co Ltd Here the coal is being unloaded by hand using baskets into wagons on the quayside The presence of so many of the village lads many of whom are on Foy ™s bridge suggests that this visit by a steam coaster was not a regular occurrence Approx 1905 http //lightmoor co uk/view_book php ref RARCH29 Neil Parkhouse collection reproduced in Railway Archive Issue 29 ISSN 1477-5336 29 unknown photographer other versions PD-old-70-1923 Uploaded with UploadWizard Pentewan Pentewan Railway Ships in Cornwall Foy ship 1902 | ||||
