Guava, which was lost at sea on January 31, 1953. Picture: Malcolm White Collection. (Image: Malcolm White Collection)
The bravery and heroism of 11 fishermen who lost their lives during the 1953 floods will be recalled this weekend.
A reunion for people who lost family members or who have memories of the Lowestoft trawler, the Guava, will be held at The Grit, Lowestoft Arts and Heritage Centre on Saturday at 10am.
Family members, friends and others of the crew of the Guava - which was lost at sea in the great storm of January 31 1953 - are invited to share their memories.
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