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Fishing Cobles

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

Newbiggin, Northumberland - At 7.25 a.m. on i8th April, 1967, it was felt that deteriorating weather conditions round Newbiggin Church Point threatened the safety of 10 cobles fishing in the area. The life-boat Mary jfoicey was launched at 7...

The S.S. Edirne

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

St. Peter Port, Guernsey.—At 2.31 in the morning on the 29th of January, 1950, Niton radio station wirelessed that the S.S. Edirne, of Istanbul (a vessel of 3,653 tons, with a crew of fifty, bound for Denmark with oil cake) had radioed that...

False Alarms

Date: November 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 288

(N The Lifeboat for November, 1925, two cases were mentioned of Life-boats going out owing to lights on land being mis- taken for lights at sea. In one case the Selsey Life-boat cruised about for three hours and could find no vessel, the...

Category: Articles

Anne

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

FLARES WERE SEEN Dungeness, Kent. At 8.35 p.m. on 22nd October, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that red flares had been seen off Dengemarsh. There was a moderate westerly breeze with a rough sea. At 9.30 the life-boat Mabel...

A High Speed Launch

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

JANUARY 13TH. - LONGHOPE, ORKNEYS.

At 1.30 in the morning the Wick coastguard telephoned that a high speed launch was ashore at the Beacon, the southwest point of Stroma. The weather was calm and the sea smooth. The motor...

Gravesend Guild at the Grand Christmas Bazaar

Date: Spring 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 488

An attractive display of RNLI souvenirs laid out by the ladies of Gravesend guild at the grand Christmas Bazaar which made £558.

Although there are only ten members of the guild they raised £2,367 last year and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Herta

Date: March 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 415

Lytham-St. Anne's, Lancashire.

At 7.38 a.m. on 24th November, 1965, the Dutch vessel Herta was reported aground three miles north-east of the Nelson buoy. The life-boat Sarah Townsend Porritt went to the scene at 8.20...

The S.S. Akka

Date: September 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 377

Troon, Ayrshire.—At 9.46 on the night of the 9th of April, 1956, the Port- patrick coastguard reported that the S.S. Akka, of Gothenburg, had wire- lessed that she had gone aground on the Gantock Rocks, Dunoon, and that she was sinking. At...

Narwal

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MAY 17TH. - FERRYSIDE, CARMARTHENSHIRE.

At 8.30 A.M. the coxswain received information from the Pembrey coastguard that a vessel was in difficulties on the Cefn Sidan Sands, and at 9.25 A.M. the motor life-boat William...

Schollevaer (1)

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Newcastle, Co. Down. — At 9.15 in the morning of the 19th of April, 1949, the coastguard telephoned that a boat was drifting off Cranfield. Shortly afterwards they reported her in distress, and at 9.50 the life-boat L.P. and St.

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