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The Marela Trawler Lands Mackerel at Looe

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The Box
Established in 1992, the South West Film & Television Archive collection spans from 1893 to the present day containing more than 250,000 items. Formed from a variety of depositors, including broadcast news and programmes material from the Westward and TSW archive. In 2018 the archive collection transferred to The Box in Plymouth.

The Marela Trawler Lands Mackerel at Looe (Westward Diary)

Marela Holy Mackerel! Fishing vessel Marela lands mackerel in Looe!

The Marela was built in 1980 as a two berth cabin 24ft Tamar 2000 boat and is used primarily as a fishing vessel. It returns to Looe Harbour via the mouth of the Looe River. Looe is and has always been primarily a fishing town, although today its main source of income is from the tourist trade.

It's call sign is FY192.

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