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An Aeroplane (78)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

MAY 7TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX. Two airmen had baled out from their aeroplane, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £18 18s. 3d..

Fishing Boats

Date: August 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 221

At 6 A.M. on the 9th January, in smooth but thick weather, the fishing-boats of Johnshaven put to sea. An hour or so later the sea commenced to rise and the S.E. wind increased to a gale, and by 10 o'clock it was so rough that it was...

Margaret (1)

Date: August 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 113

RAMSGATE AND BROADSTAIRS.—On the 1st February, at 10.40 p.m., during a fresh breeze from S.E., signals were fired from the Gull Lightship. On the Lifeboat Bradford and steam-tug Vulcan proceeding to her, it was ascertained that a large flare...

The Life-Boat Transporting-Carriage

Date: May 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 136

The Life-boat transporting-carriage is a very important auxiliary to the boat.

Every Life-boat, except a few of the larger size, is provided with a carriage, on -which she is kept in the boat-house ready for immediate...

Category: Articles

Peggy

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Fleetwood, Lancashire. At 10.55 on the morning of the 2nd of December, 1959, a message reached the life-boat- house that cries for help had been heard from a half-decked fishing boat ashore on the beach a quarter of a mile west of the...

An Aeroplane (18)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

FEBRUARY 22ND. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.

A British Wellington aeroplane had come down in the Wash, but nothing was found in the course of a nine hours’ search. - Rewards, £29 11s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (193)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

MARCH 8TH. - WELLS, NORFOLK. A British aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £11 8s. 8d..

An Aeroplane (145)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

SEPTEMBER 19TH. - PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWNSHIRE. A British aeroplane was reported to have come down in the sea, but the life-boat was recalled as the aeroplane was safe. - Rewards, £7 10s..

The Lay of the Life-Boat

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

GENTLEMEN all, are your glasses charged? for I've a toast for the winter weather.

Answer it, then, with a three times three; voice and heart, if you please, together.

It is not a sorrowful theme I...

Category: Poetry

Medical Aspects of the Life-Boat Service

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

ESTABLISHED by Sir William Hillary in 1824 when the seas around the British Isles were crowded with small sailing vessels, fishing and carrying cargoes, the R.N.L.I. was primarily concerned with saving lives from shipwreck. One of the...

Category: Articles