Scavengers have swarmed over a Cornwall beach to retrieve timber from a grounded cargo ship, risking death in the waves. Tight laws control salvage - but Cornish wreckers have a long heritage. The ...
With her first book — “The Lighthouse Stevensons,” about Robert Louis Stevenson’s lighthouse-building ancestors — British writer Bella Bathurst proved she could hold her own against Sebastian Junger ...
The Wreckers by Bella Bathurst HarerCollins £16.99, pp326 During the Cornish leg of her investigation into the British national sport of 'wrecking' - luring ships on to rocks to plunder them - Bella ...
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