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Without constant maintenance, buildings are soon destroyed
by the wind, sand and salt spray. Trixie went back to the
island in 1967 and found her home deserted. By 1987 it was
a ruin.
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These corroded and broken pieces
were all that remained of the old main lifesaving station.
Notice the Roman numerals an the
post and planks. Since there are no trees on Sable, all the timber
for buildings had to be shipped from the mainland. The wood was
precut and marked for easy assembly.
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