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Some of the 16 Rescued Seamen Shake the Hand of Coxswain Brian Bevan

Some of the 16 rescued seamen shake the hand of Coxswain Brian Bevan as they go ashore from the Humber lifeboat Kenneth The/wall. They had been taken off the blazing tanker Phillips Oklahoma in what Coxswain Bevan described as 'the worst fire I have seen at sea'.

(Photo Grimsby Evening Telegraph).

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