Lifeboat services rendered, detail
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Lifeboat services rendered, detail
Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 17 Aug 2007
Part of the first slab listing local lifeboats' record of assistance shows that although most of the ships in distress came from Welsh ports, there were also brigs from New York and from Germany that came to grief in the coastal waters off Pembrokeshire in the late C19.
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Image Location
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52.004743
Longitude
-4.994807