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This is a memorial plaque commemorating the disaster that befell the Gorleston lifeboat, Rescuer, in 1867. She was hit by another vessel whilst returning to harbour following a rescue. She capsized and six of her crew along with nineteen other people drowned.

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The plaque is on display in the Tide & Time Museum in Great Yarmouth and a photo of the item was taken in 2017 on the Maritime Festival day.
Previously published: Not published elsewhere.

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2017

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OldWave50

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