Historical Events tagged with "caister"
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Accidents & Tragedies
The Caister Lifeboat Disaster of 1901
November 13th, 1901 123 years ago
In November 1901, the Caister lifeboat attempted to rescue victims from the capsized vessel 'The Mexican' off Great Yarmouth. Tragically, all 13 crew members of the lifeboat were lost when the boat capsized in rough seas, highlighting the perilous nature of sea rescues.
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