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Members of the Southwold, Suffolk lifeboat crew leaving harbour in their boat the Mary
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Members of the Southwold, Suffolk lifeboat crew leaving harbour in their boat the Mary
Members of the Southwold, Suffolk lifeboat crew leaving harbour in their boat the Mary Scott to carry out their quarterly exercises.
The Mary Scott is a sailing and motor lifeboat.
Right: Hosing the mizzen sail.
23rd February 1934
Horace Grant
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Southwold
Suffolk
England
Media ID 21919063
© Mirrorpix
1934 Charities Crew Emergency Services Lifeboat Lifeboats Organisations Rescue Rnli Ship
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the year 1934, witnessing a significant moment in the history of Southwold, Suffolk. The image showcases the dedicated members of the Southwold lifeboat crew as they depart from harbor on their vessel named "Mary Scott". This sailing and motor lifeboat was their trusted companion during countless rescue missions. The crew's departure is not just an ordinary event; it marks their quarterly exercises, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to saving lives at sea. As they set sail into the vast expanse of water, one can't help but admire their bravery and selflessness. On closer inspection, we notice a crew member diligently hosing down the mizzen sail. This detail highlights the meticulous preparation required before embarking on any mission. It serves as a reminder that even in times of urgency or emergency, attention to detail remains paramount for these heroes. This evocative print by Horace Grant captures not only a snapshot in time but also pays tribute to those who dedicate themselves to serving others through organizations like RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution). It reminds us of the vital role played by charities and emergency services in ensuring our safety at sea. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, let us reflect on the courage displayed by these individuals who risked everything for others' well-being—a timeless testament to human compassion and resilience.
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