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WORKING FISHING BOATS IN PORTHLEVEN
number of working fishing boats in Porthleven
WORKING FISHING BOATS IN PORTHLEVEN
1816: 30 fishing boats in Porthleven.
The first ship recorded as being built in Porthleven was the 17-ton 36ft long "Seven Brothers" in 1816.
1957: 26 working boats - 6 mackerel drift boats; 2 pilchard drift boats; 18 crabbers