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The Mayors of London and the Life-Boat Service

Date: February 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 283

BY the kindness of the Lord Mayor of London (Colonel Sir Alfred Louis Bower) a meeting was held at the Mansion House, on 13th January, at which the Mayors, Mayoresses and Town Clerks of the London Boroughs were invited to meet the Committee...

Category: Articles

The Sailing Barge Asphodel

Date: September 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 417

Walton and Frinton, Essex - At 8.3 p.m. on igth May, 1966, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the radio ship Olga Patricia had reported that a fishing smack was firing red flares about one mile north of her. The life-boat...

The Angling Vessel Badger

Date: Autumn 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 562

Pushed to the limit Two inshore lifeboats were tested to their limits on 9 March 2002, when an angling vessel with a crew of three was in difficulty 1.5 miles from Southend-on-Sea. The weather was fair and dry.

but there...

Strathairlie

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

BRONZE MEDAL SERVICE AT RAMSEY NOVEMBER 20TH. - RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN. About seven in the morning, the steam trawler Strathairlie, of Aberdeen, of 193 tons, on her way from Fleetwood to the fishing grounds, ran ashore at Skellig Bay, about...

Mersey

Date: Autumn 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 538

Length 11.77m (38ft 7in) Beam 4m (13ft) Displacement Approx. 14 tons Speed 16 knots Range 140 n. miles Crew 6 Construction Aluminium or FRC. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Above Right: Kilrush,

Date: Autumn 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 546

Above right: Kilrush, over the Shannon by ferry or 80 miles round by road from the south, has the biggest carpark land playground1). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

None (8)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 13TH - CROMER, NORFOLK.

Flares had been seen several miles off Mundesley, but the life-boat could find nothing - Rewards, £26 9s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (35)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JUNE 20TH. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, NORFOLK. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea twelve miles east of Yarmouth, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £7 13s. 6d..

A Steamer (49)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

DECEMBER 31ST. - ARRANMORE, CO. DONEGAL. An unknown steamer had been torpedoed 12 miles north west of Horr Head, but she was towed to safety by a tug.- Rewards, £22 19s. 6d..

A Vessel (39)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

DECEMBER 16TH. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE. An unknown vessel was reported to need help 13 miles N.W. of Mull of Kintyre,   t nothing was found. - Rewards, £19 15s. 6d.