Dimensions: 10.5 x 15 cm. (4.1 x 5.9″)

Publisher/Editor: Murray King, St. Ives

Condition: Postally unused. Good condition with some signs of age including surface marks.

Notes: There’s an estimated quarter of a million shipwrecks around the British coast with more than 3,000 dotted around Cornwall and 655 around the Isles of Scilly. (cornwalllife.co.uk)

SS Torrey Canyon was an LR2 Suezmax class oil tanker with a cargo capacity of 120,000 short tons of crude oil. She was shipwrecked off the western coast of Cornwall, England, on 18 March 1967, causing an environmental disaster. (Wikipedia)