On Wednesday 29 October 2025, Wells RNLI will pause to remember the eleven lifeboatmen who lost their lives 145 years ago in ...
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The Lifeboat Rescue That Cost Every Crew Member Their Life
In one of the most heartbreaking maritime tragedies in modern history, eight volunteer rescuers set out into a raging storm ...
A moving documentary made to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Penlee Lifeboat Disaster on 19 December 1981. The eight-man crew of the RNLB Solomon Browne, the lifeboat from the Penlee ...
On this very day, back in 1981, the worst maritime tragedy in living memory struck the small village of Mousehole in the far west of Cornwall. With winds at hurricane force 12 gusting to 90 knots, the ...
The men who died during the rescue were Henry Bacon, John Belville, James Edwards and his brother Stephen Edwards, William ...
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Analysis: Italy disaster shows Titanic lifeboat issues linger The capsizing of the Costa Concordia will pressure the cruise industry to address a safety question that has lingered since the Titanic ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh — In late July, volunteers from a Bangladeshi charity started getting calls seeking support from people from the country’s vast coastal region that had been flooded for months during ...
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