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The old Barry lifeboat The Arun with its replacement
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The old Barry lifeboat The Arun with its replacement
The old Barry lifeboat The Arun with its replacement The Margaret Frances Love.
5th April 1997
Western Mail
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21916478
© Mirrorpix
Emergency Services Lifeboat Lifeboats Rescue Rnli Ship Shipping 1997
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1990s, specifically the 5th of April in 1997. The image showcases two remarkable vessels side by side - The old Barry lifeboat, The Arun, and its replacement, The Margaret Frances Love. The Arun, a legendary life-saving ship that served as an emblem of hope for countless individuals in distress at sea, stands proudly next to its successor. Both boats exude strength and resilience, reminding us of the vital role they played in emergency services during their time. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when these lifeboats were essential components of coastal communities' safety nets. They symbolize bravery and selflessness as they ventured into treacherous waters to rescue those facing perilous situations. The significance of this photograph extends beyond mere transportation or shipping; it represents a lifeline for those who found themselves at the mercy of unpredictable tides. It serves as a tribute to the dedicated men and women who risked their lives aboard these vessels under the banner of RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution). In this visual testament to heroism and compassion, we are reminded that even amidst tumultuous times or changing technologies, there will always be those willing to answer the call for help on our vast oceans.
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