Friday, May 20, 2011

British Rescue of Icelandic Fishermen Remembered

westmanislands-surtsey_psIn the spring of 1954 the crew of the trawler Hull City rescued eight Icelandic fishermen. Their boat had sunk 24 hours earlier but the fishermen had managed to save themselves by climbing onto a rubber dinghy. A memorial shield was unveiled in Grimsby on Saturday.

Source: http://icelandreview.com/icelandreview/daily_news?cat_id=29314&ew_0_a_id=377823

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