lifeboatmen

Updated: May 31, 2025

They anchored, and veering out their cable drifted down to the wreck; then six of the lifeboatmen also sprang to the rigging of the heeling wreck, and the lifeboat sheered off for safety. The wreck was lying head to the north and with a list to starboard.

Thomas Stanley Treanor - Heroes of the Goodwin Sands