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A boat in trouble off the West Coast of England. The boat has the numbers CY613 or
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A boat in trouble off the West Coast of England. The boat has the numbers CY613 or
A boat in trouble off the West Coast of England.
The boat has the numbers CY613 or CY610 or CY615 ?)
on it. 9 men were on board, picture shows the small
wooden boat guided by the RAF and Coast Guards, moving in to help.
Picture taken 10th February 1940
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
At Sea
Media ID 21900763
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Rescue Mission - A Glimpse into Heroism during World War II
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. This print captures a heart-stopping moment off the treacherous West Coast of England on February 10th, 1940. In this historic snapshot, we witness a small wooden boat bearing the numbers CY613 or possibly CY610 or CY615 in distress. With nine brave souls aboard, their fate hangs precariously in the balance. Guided by the unwavering determination of both the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Coast Guards, this dramatic image showcases their valiant efforts to aid those stranded at sea. The RAF's aerial prowess complements the skillful maneuvering of the Coast Guards as they navigate towards imminent danger. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty that defined this era of conflict, this photograph serves as a testament to humanity's resilience and compassion. It encapsulates an extraordinary moment when ordinary men risked their lives to save others amidst turbulent waters. As we delve into history through this poignant visual relic from Memory Lane Prints, let us not forget the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II. This image stands as a symbol of hope and unity in times of adversity – reminding us that even in our darkest hours, courage can prevail over despair.
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