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The story of the Louisa lifeboat’s overland launch in January 1899 is one that resonates deeply with those who cherish maritime history and the spirit of community courage. It is a tale of determination, resilience, and the unyielding will to save lives against all odds. This event, immortalised in our song Louisa , captures a moment when ordinary people faced extraordinary challenges with quiet heroism. A Harsh Winter on the North Devon Coast January 1899 brought fierce stor

It seems oddly fitting to start a series of blogs on our songbook with the song we usually sing last.

Ahoy, shanty lovers! We're thrilled to share exciting news: The Lynmouth Shanty Crew is launching a brand new website and blog. Whether you'