Lifeboat Fleetwood

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Lifeboat Fleetwood

iBase ID

226733

Reference identifier

nfl22052008004

Title

Lifeboat Fleetwood

Place

Fleetwood

Personal names

Sydney Hill, Jeffrey Wright

General notes

Motor Mechanic Sydney Hill of Fleetwood and Coxswain Jeffrey Wright were awarded the RNLI silver medal in August 1941 for rescuing the crew of eight men of a motor schooner from the Faroe Islands which had struck (sic) on a sandbank in a gale.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

21.6 X 29.8 cm

Year of image

1941

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Locator

Lifeboats 1598 L

Subjects

Place Names > Fleetwood

PLACES > Coast

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