Talk:Poole Lifeboat Station

A fact from Poole Lifeboat Station appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 28 December 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that a signal mortar used to be fired to summon the lifeboat crew to Poole Lifeboat Station but this was stopped in 1914 as people could mistake the sound for an explosion at the nearby gas works?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2010/December.

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