South Tyneside History
Title | Instructional Model of a Breeches Buoy |
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Reference Number | STH0016096 |
Photographer | Unknown |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | 1968 |
Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
Period | 1960s |
Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
Further Information | Brigadesmen C.Thompson and G.O.Nickson constructing an instructional model of a breeches buoy watched by Captain J.D.Straker. The apparatus is similar to that used to rescue the crew of the "Adelfotis II" in 1963. |