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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rod Minchin

HISTORICAL FACTS: Classic brixham fishing trawler saved - The Untold Story

A classic Brixham sailing trawler has been saved from disaster after winning a near £1 million grant.

Vigilance BM76 was the last in a long line of beam trawlers or smacks built at Upham’s shipyard in the Devon fishing town in 1926.

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