In the Marmara southeast of Istanbul is an archipelago of nine small islands. They are famous for their beautiful pine woods, beaches and horse-drawn carriages (motor vechicles are prohibited on the islands) and they are very popular in the summer.
THE PRINCES ISLANDS ISTANBUL Photo Gallery
The captain was therefore found guilty and fined 200 Norwegian kroner. For outstanding gallantry, coxswain James Robson was awarded the Royal National Lifeboat Institute’s Silver Medal at a public meeting on 12 March 1908, the chairman of North Sunderland Lifeboat Station, Lt. Col. Marshal, presenting it on behalf of the RNLI. James’ father, a former coxswain, was also presented with a framed certificate to mark his years of dedication to the service. The King of Norway presented James Robson with a silver medal for ‘His Noble Deeds’ in rescuing the crew of the Geir. The Geir (Official No.84946) was an iron-hulled 848-ton Norwegian steam cargo vessel measuring 61.13 m in length, with a 9.60-m beam and a 3.
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