Summary
A PAINTING by artist-fisherman Michael Smith has sparked an appeal over a medal awarded for a rescue bid carried out during one of the worst-ever storms off the North East coast.
The November storm in 1901 wrecked ships seeking shelter in the Tyne and claimed 28 lives.See the full content of this document
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Portrayal of Disaster Sparks Medal Appeal
The Russian boat Journeeks foundered beneath the headla...
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