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George Elmy Lifeboat

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  1. Ryhoper1

    Ryhoper1 Member

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    Thought I would give this a mention on here, some of the older generation might remember the tragedy from when it happened.

    http://www.seahamlifeboats.oneuk.com/seaham lifeboat disaster.htm

    The restored boat sailed back into Seaham harbor today

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    Ryhoper1, Jun 23, 2013
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    C19RK73 Red & White army!

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    good post i'm sure it will rattle some old bones but :

    [video=youtube;m9WdUgn0XkU]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9WdUgn0XkU[/video]
     
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    C19RK73, Jun 23, 2013
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    yes and did you here the crack of thunder that shook the whole docks!!!! talk about spooky!!!!
     
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    mhu827, Jun 24, 2013
  4. Ryhoper1

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    Yes it was a bit spooky when that thunder started as it cleared the piers.

    :( I got absolutely drenched
     
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    Ryhoper1, Jun 24, 2013
  5. Black Cat Kiwi

    Black Cat Kiwi Well-Known Member

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    A nice story to post which was a pleasure to read.

    Thank you again.
     
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    Black Cat Kiwi, Jun 24, 2013

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