Maryport Harbour
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Maryport Harbour by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 29 Jun 2002
There is much new housing around Maryport Harbour. The historic ship is VIC 96, modelled on a Scottish puffer and was then facing an uncertain future. In 2009 the newly restored vessel was steamed to her new home in Chatham.