St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly.—At about 6.15 P.M. on the 12th October, 1938, a doctor, a member of the local life-boat committee, asked for the life-boat to be launched to take to Penzance a young man who was suffering from acute...
NORTH DEAL, KINGSDOWNE, BROADSTAIRS and RAMSGATE.—On the 8th April the s.s. Langdon, of London, bound fromBlyth for Dartmouth, with a cargo of coal, stranded on the North Goodwin Sands, in a dangerous position, during a dense fog, at about 4...
CLOVELLY, NORTH DEVON.—The ketch Blue Bell, of Padstow, lying at anchor off Clovelly'on the 26th March, at 11 A.
showed a signal of distress. A fresh gale from the N. was blowing at the time, and there was a heavy sea....
Surf ski rider HM COASTGUARD informed the deputy launching authority of St Agnes ILB station at 1626 on Sunday, July 17, 1977, that a surf ski rider was in difficulties off Porthtowan, about 3'/4 miles south west from St Agnes. The DLA...
Whitby: 1235 on Tuesday March 19, 1985. A party of 27 school children with three teachers were reported by a member of the public to be cut off by the tide at Jump Down Bight, 250 yards east of Whitby. Both the relief 44ft Waveney class... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
St. Peter Port, Guernsey.—6th March, 1938. The Norwegian steamer Tommeliten,, of Bergen, had stranded during & dense fog, but refloated unaided on the next high tide.—Rewards, £6 175. 6d..
MARCH 27TH. - PORT ST. MARY, ISLE OF MAN. A steamer had gone aground, but she refloated before the life-boat reached her and went on her way. - Rewards, £27..
Mrs Jenny Taylor, chairman of St Agnes guild. She joined the committee in 1988, becoming vice chairman in 1990 and chairman in 1992..
Category: Obituaries
MAY 5TH. - ST. ABBS, BERWICK-SHIRE. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea but only a patch of oil was found. - Rewards, £6 8s..
For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.) IN 1824.—SUPPORTED SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS
PATRONESS.
HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN...
Category: Advertisement