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NaiadThe section covers the

shipping industry,

harbour development,

docks and the people involved.

Number of pages: 129

Contents:

The Shipping Industry

The Pioneering Port of Llanelli

Sailing Vessel Types

Ships’ Navigation

Awaiting the Tide – Painting

Shipbuilding

Shipping & Conveyance by Water

Shipping Registration

Llanelly Harbour Trust

Chalinder’s Four Docks

Harbour Information, March 1892

Llanelly Sailors’ Home

Contempory Ships

Fanny Alice – Henry Rees, Owner

Lady of Avenel – Painting by H. S. Tuke

Lucy – Bucket Dredger, 1906-1907

Cissie, 1903 – William Bowen, Owner

Caledonia – Painting by W. J Higgins

Diana & Princess of Wales – Steam Packets, 1810

The Naiad - Picture in Parc Howard Museum

Perguil – Near Falmouth

Normandie – Paddlesteamer, 1906

Whitford Lighthouse

Gwr y Bwelli Bach – Poem by Mary Horridge

Wreck of the Paul on Cefn Sidan Sands

Pilot Cutters 1887– Smiling Morn & Maria

The Hydraulic Tower at North Dock

Shipping Places

Known Shipping Places

Shipping Places of the Burry Estuary – Coal

Ysbitty Bite Shipping Place

Chart of the Burry Estuary – John Wedge

Local Shipping Statistics – 1795

Sample of Shipping Movements at Llanelli – 1801

Shipwrecks in Carmarthen Bay 1668 – 1925

Newspaper Reports – Early Docks & Shipping

Cover of Port of Llanelli Official Handbook for 1931

Map – The Port of Llanelly circa 1932

Newspaper Reports


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Raby's Dock, 1906

Cei Bach Carmarthenshire or Squire Raby's Dock, 1906

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