Dear Editor . My name is Kerry Ovenden, I am a student at Bexhill College study ing photography and psychology and I thought that you may like to print the two photographs I have included of the Maanav Star when it ran aground at Jury’s Gap. I took these images using a digital camera. I hope … Continue reading Kerry Has The Last Word On the ‘Maanav Star’
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This Rye’s Own collection brings together articles connected with Maanav Star, drawing news, memories and magazine features into one path through the archive. The trail includes “Kerry Has The Last Word On the ‘Maanav Star’”, “The Fight To Save The Maanav Star”, and “Town Crier”, offering several ways into the subject rather than a single potted account. It is a collection to browse for both the main story and the small, telling details that a local magazine notices.
Town Crier
News and Gossip Pages FESTIVAL TRIUMPH What a wonderful Rye Festival. Congratulations to all those involved with this year’s great event.
The Fight To Save The Maanav Star
The coaster Maanav Star was washed ashore at Jury’s Gap a few hours after leaving Alsfords Wharf during Saturday / Sunday night 11/12 September. She was under new ownership having been purchased while at Rye unloading her cargo of timber. She came ashore before dawn, apparently without her engines running and was pounded by rough … Continue reading The Fight To Save The Maanav Star