SS4685 : Lifeboatmen memorial at Port-Eynon

near to Port-Eynon, Swansea/Abertawe, Great Britain

Lifeboatmen memorial at Port-Eynon
Lifeboatmen memorial at Port-Eynon
This statue stands for the selfless bravery of all lifeboatmen and commemorates three local crew members who drowned on the 1st January 1916 while attempting to rescue passengers from a stricken steamship off Gower. One was Coxswain, another Second Cox and the third a lifeboatman.
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2011
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Sunday, 27 February, 2011   (more nearby)
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Monday, 28 February, 2011
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Memorial > Memorial   (more nearby)
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OSGB36: geotagged! SS 467 853 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:32.7861N 4:12.7251W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SS 467 853
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