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Caption: Marker detail: South Haven’s Lifesaving Crew
Additional Description: Stations were staffed by 6 to 8 "surfmen" who lived and worked under the direction of a Captain or Keeper. Crews were employed during the shipping season, from April to December. Work routines included maintaining equipment, beach patrols, and drills with boats and lifesaving gear.
Submitted: June 26, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p432428
File Size: 1.218 Megabytes

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