Brixham Heritage Fishing Fleet, Brixham, South Devon
Once home to one of the largest fleets of wooden sailing trawlers in the world
Brixham was once home to one of the largest fleets of wooden sailing trawlers in the world. Today, visitors can see six of these moored in Brixham Marina and Outer Harbour.
'Brixham Harbour ... during the late 19th and early 20th centuries was home to one of the largest fleets of wooden sailing trawlers in the world, and the base of the world's first beam trawlers.' (Information board within Brixham Marina and Outer Harbour)
Brixham Heritage Fishing Fleet
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