Ramsey, Douglas, and Peel, Isle of Man.
•—Just before half past five in the evening of the 6th of January, 1948, the coastguard informed the Ramsey life-boat station that the motor vessel Teasel was six miles east of the...
Additional life-boats to come into production will include those of the 70-foot, 48-foot 6-inch Solent, 44-foot steel and 37-foot Oakley classes. The four types mentioned are shown above in that order.. - View image in PDF
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He is with the Mayor and Coxswain Douglas Kirkaldie on Life-boat Day, and has just been rescued by the life-boat. - View image in PDF
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Anne Noonan was 20 years old when she gave birth to her son aboard a merchant ship lying off the Cornish coast. The Fravizo had no doctor aboard so her Captain requested that Anne and baby Tim be taken ashore for a...
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Humber: The 100-year-old, 86ft gaff-rigged ketch, William McCann, had run aground at Donna Nook on the night of Saturday November 17, 1984. Her II passengers were lifted off during the night by helicopter while Humber's 54ft Arun class...
High speed response helps mine-damaged trawler to safetyThe fast response time of the high-speed Atlantic 21 was put to good use at Harwich last October when the honorary secretary of the station decided to make use of the rigid inflatable...
Major H E Burton OBE RE Gold Medallist Honorary Secretary of the Tynemouth Branch. - View image in PDF
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John Owston Forty-One Years Coxswain of the Scarborough Life-Boat. - View image in PDF
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The Model Of The 42' Watson Mabel E Holland Dungeness (Left). - View image in PDF
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Helmsman Alan Clarke of Hunstanton - a bar to the Bronze medal. - View image in PDF
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