Lifeboat 'James and Ruby Jackson' returning with survivors, December 1959.

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Lifeboat 'James and Ruby Jackson' returning with survivors, December 1959.

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Lifeboat 'James and Ruby Jackson' returning with survivors from the 'T.L. Devlin', which was wrecked off May Island, December 1959.

Third from right, wearing flatcap: Alex Keay

‘James and Ruby Jackson’ was a Liverpool-Class 35 Foot 6" x 10 8'w twin-screw motor lifeboat. She served at Anstruther from 1950 to 1965 (continuing to 1968 as relief lifeboat to ‘The Doctors’) and was launched 63 times saving 45 lives.

Donated by P. Anderson, photographer G M Cowie.

D C Thomson Ltd.

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Bk 4(2) p68

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