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Margate's D Class Inflatable Lifeboat Launches In Severe Conditions on Sunday

Margate's D class inflatable lifeboat launches in severe conditions on Sunday 19 December 1989.

Three windsurfers had been reported in difficulties in storm force winds at Minnis Bay, but when the lifeboat arrived two had reached the shore safely and the third was in the shallows.

(Photo Michael Pett).

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