Archive for September 11, 2007

Service Not Self   2 comments

The small memorial garden shown above is located outside the now disused Penlee lifeboat station, on the outskirts of Mousehole in south Cornwall. 19th December 1981 saw the final launch down the lifeboat station’s ramp. The Penlee lifeboat Solomon Browne and her volunteer crew of eight Mousehole men headed out into 100mph winds and 16m breaking seas to rescue [...]

Posted September 11, 2007 by MRY in History, Lifeboats, South Cornwall