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The coxswain, Mr Fred Warts and the signalman Mr John Wells tie up the Barry lifeboat
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The coxswain, Mr Fred Warts and the signalman Mr John Wells tie up the Barry lifeboat
The coxswain, Mr Fred Warts and the signalman Mr John Wells tie up the Barry lifeboat, the Rachel and Mary Evans, as she arrives back at Barry harbour after her six months refit at Littlehampton, Sussex.
14th January 1964
Staff
Western Mail
Mirrorpix
Barry
Vale of Glamorgan
Wales
Media ID 21917832
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 14th of January 1964, witnessing a heartwarming moment at Barry harbour. The coxswain, Mr Fred Warts, and the signalman, Mr John Wells, can be seen expertly tying up the Barry lifeboat named Rachel and Mary Evans. This powerful image captures their triumphant return after an extensive six-month refit in Littlehampton, Sussex. The dedication and commitment of these brave individuals from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) shine through as they ensure that this vital emergency service is ready for action once again. Their unwavering passion for saving lives at sea is truly commendable. This photograph not only showcases the incredible work carried out by our courageous crew but also highlights the importance of charitable organizations like RNLI. Through their selfless efforts and tireless fundraising endeavors, these charities make it possible for life-saving missions to take place every day. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us remember all those who have dedicated their lives to protecting others on treacherous waters. May this image serve as a reminder of both the dangers faced by seafarers and the unwavering determination of those who strive to keep them safe.
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