David Barnicoat

Official Twitter Account of David Barnicoat ex Falmouth harbour pilot. Pictures, Videos & Information from the port & my weekly column. Opinions are my own.

[HMS Scott @HMSScottRN]

On 15 March 2025, HMS SCOTT successfully proceeded to undock at the A&P Falmouth dockyard. This was a major milestone in her Ship Life Extension Programme (SLEP), with more updates to follow on her progress. Watch this space!
#GreatScott
#RoyalNavy
#Survey

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@GBC_Sport Can I use the photo of Asai Kent in our newspaper the Falmouth Packet pls with credit of course.

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Joe and Boris enjoying a boat trip. falRiver `Moyana in background with Press Pack.

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A&P Falmouth welcome Silja Europa. The ferry is housing 1,000 police officers for the G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall next weekend.

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Viking Venus cruise ship due Falmouth pilot 0700 Wed 19th. Berthing North Queen's wharf starboard side alongside. © Viking Cruises

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Viking Venus due in Falmouth on Wednesday morning for a day long cruise call. The first cruise ship to make a staycation cruise following road map restrictions being lifted today. © Viking Cruises

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Seabourn Ovation due Falmouth Tuesday 9th October.

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@dbthepilot A&P Group win a £239M Future In-Service Support (FISS) contract from the Ministry of Defence. Three Bay Class RFA’s Lyme Bay, Cardigan Bay, Mounts Bay plus RFA Argus and the hydrographic survey vessel HMS Scott will be maintained by A&P Falmouth @apgroupuk

[J F @CastleBeachCafe]

We have survived the latest storm, and look - it has brought the sand back!
Bring on the sunshine we have been promised for the rest of the week! https://t.co/Mb51jObkRB

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New tanker RFA Tidesurge arr Falmouth today.

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@AdmPhilipJones RFA Tidesurge arriving Falmouth today. Seen passing RFA Lyme Bay.

[Annie Seabourne @AnnieSibert]

Snow reason to think there is snow Fish about this week ❄️❄️!
@seabournefish13 Penryn, beautiful display today, @ShopLocalClub @PengellysFish .

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The World has been confirmed today as making a cruise call at Falmouth on Sept 26th for two days. A major coup for the port and Cornwall.

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[Falmouth Lifeboat @FalmouthRNLI]

Falmouth RNLI is looking for a Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer. Interested in joining our media team? See here: https://t.co/05AHdXbtVy

[Will 〓〓💙 @PolruanPilot]

Lovely day for a river trip ‘MV Prima Donna’ outbound

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@apgroupuk #rfa #tiderace RFA Tiderace arriving Falmouth. @PENEPHIL

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@AdmPhilipJones @VAdmJWoodcock Tiderace arriving Falmouth.

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RFA Tiderace at Falmpouth.