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Ben Gulvain
2129 The stranded Aberdeen trawler Ben Gulvain taken from the dunes north of the Don Mouth. Ben Gulvain
2133 In January 1976 the trawler Ben Gulvain was battered by heavy seas and gale force winds as it lay stranded to the north of the Don Mouth. Despite the fierce conditions, when back on dry land, the skipper of the boat said "I never had any fear of capsize." All 17 crew members were safely rescued by helicopter. Ben Gulvain
2134 British Airways rescue helicopter G-ATBY flies out to aid the stranded Ben Gulvain trawler in January 1976. Ben Gulvain
2135 The British Airways rescue helicopter G-ATBY initially dropped a walkie-talkie to the crew of the stranded Ben Gulvain to enable communicate and later airlifted all 17 crew members to safety. Ben Gulvain
2136 An observer on the shoreline just north of the Don Mouth watches the helpless Aberdeen trawler Ben Gulvain after it was driven ashore by heavy seas and gale force winds in January 1976. |