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The Lifeboat William Maynard leaves her shed for a practice launch at Ferryside launch
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The Lifeboat William Maynard leaves her shed for a practice launch at Ferryside launch
The Lifeboat William Maynard leaves her shed for a practice launch at Ferryside launch station, Carmarthenshire.
20th September 1947
Staff
Western Mail
Mirrorpix
Ferryside
Carmarthenshire
Wales
Media ID 21917586
© Mirrorpix
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The Lifeboat William Maynard embarks on a mission of hope and bravery as she gracefully departs her shed for a practice launch at Ferryside launch station, Carmarthenshire. This print captures the essence of an era, transporting us back to the 20th September 1947. In this snapshot from the 1940s, we witness the unwavering dedication of charities and emergency services in safeguarding lives along Carmarthen Bay. The courageous crew members aboard this life-saving vessel epitomize selflessness and resilience as they prepare themselves for any rescue operation that may lie ahead. The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) stands tall as one such organization committed to protecting those at sea. With their trusty ship serving as a symbol of hope amidst turbulent waters, these brave souls embody the true spirit of humanity's compassion. This historic image not only pays homage to our maritime heroes but also serves as a reminder of the vital role played by lifeboats in times of crisis. It is through their valiant efforts that countless lives have been saved over generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph captured by staff from Memory Lane Prints, let us reflect on the profound impact made by organizations like RNLI and honor all those who dedicate their lives to keeping our seas safe.
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