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RNLI Penlee Lifeboat Station
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78 Strand
Newlyn, England
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There is a small lifeboat museum attached to the Lifeboat station in Newlyn. Walk along the Strand in Newlyn. It is on the left past the Fish Market.
Check for the open day. If you appreciate the sacrifice lifeboat crews have made such at that of this crew you will live this site despite the tragedy it experienced back in the eighties. Walk along the coast to mousehill
The original Penlee Lifeboat House is on the road from Newlyn to Mousehole, it is the station from which the ill fated Solomon Browne launched on 19 December 1981. The lifeboat Solomon Browne, went to the aid of the vessel Union Star after its engines failed in heavy seas. After the lifeboat had rescued four people, both vessels were lost with all hands; in all, sixteen people died including eight volunteer lifeboatmen. The Station can only be viewed from the roadside or its memorial garden but it is worth stopping as a point of interest if you are passing, it is left as it was on the night 37 years ago, boots and various equipment still left in situ.
The original Penlee Lifeboat House is on the road from Newlyn to Mousehole, it is the station from which the ill fated Solomon Browne launched on 19 December 1981. The lifeboat Solomon Browne, went to the aid of the vessel Union Star after its engines failed in heavy seas. After the lifeboat had r…