Penarth Dock, South Wales - 150 years - the heritage and legacy  
Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .

Volume Two - The Era of Optimism, Investment & Development - Imports and Exports to 1908 . . .

The tug 'Primrose'

A photograph of the tug "Primrose" in Penarth Dock around 1910 complete with a formidable display of its firefighting equipment. The crew were, according to the newspaper reports of the time, well equipped and trained to deal with coal fires in the holds of ships, which, of course, were a common occurrence. [060]

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