Breeches-Buoy used to save the crew of Esras, East Runton

A Breeches-Buoy in use, to save the crew of the Norwegian ship Esras, East Runton, Norfolk, 1901. Esras had run aground on the Hasboro sands, then lost her anchor and was driven onto the shore by East Runton. The Cromer and Sheringham Rocket Brigades were called and succeeded in saving all the crew

Aground Anchor Breeches Brigades Buoy Cromer Driven Runton Save Saving Sheringham Succeeded

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