The greatest British lifeboat rescue was that of 17th March 1907 when 456 people from the 12,000 ton White Star liner ... His son, Len, made this stool out of some wood from the S.S Suevic which ...

THIS OBJECT IS PART OF THE PROJECT 'A HISTORY OF CORNWALL IN 100 OBJECTS'. MEVAGISSEY MUSEUM. This faded and battered stool tells the story of a Cornish family who emigrated to America.