Rhyl Lifeboat Memorial, Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales
N 53° 19.369 W 003° 29.488
30U E 467263 N 5908295
Rhyl Lifeboat Memorial, The Promenade, Rhyl
Waymark Code: WM10T0E
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/19/2019
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From the Lifeboat website:-
"A service of dedication, and official unveiling, of a memorial to 6 crewmen from the Rhyl lifeboat “Gwylan -Y-Mor”, who perished on service, was held in brilliant sunshine on Rhyl promenade on Sunday 22 September 2013."
The lifeboat was capsized by heavy seas on January 22nd 1853 only a year after the Rhyl Lifeboat Station was opened.
Disaster Date: 01/22/1853
Date of dedication: 09/22/2013
Memorial Sponsors: RNLI.
Disaster Type: Natural
Relevant Website: [Web Link]
Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
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