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Lifeboat launched by Motor Tractor.
Horses replaced by water tight machinery
A demonstration took place at Hunstanton on Thursday , when the licensed Victuallers J Hunstanton lifeboat was launched by one of the Institution 's new specially constructed Motor Tractors . The vital parts of the Tractor ' s machinery are enclosed in watertight boxes ventilated by a series of perpendicular tubes
Photo here shows the lifeboat being freed from its cradle
19 March 1921
Glass plate mono negative

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