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Photographer: Life Saving Station Marker
Caption: Life Saving Station Marker
Additional Description: (Top right picture)
Drilling, cleaning and preparation composed the majority of a Surfman's time. Men of the Cape Henlopen Life-Saving Station tend to their surfboat.
(Top right center picture)
The Lewes Life-Saving Station was built in 1884 and was located on Lewes Beach, immediately west of the Cape May-Lewes Ferry terminal. After being relocated to Cape Henlopen, it was moved again to Rehoboth Beach where it still stands as the Rehoboth VFW.
Submitted: November 28, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p138355
File Size: 0.104 Megabytes

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