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Above) John Lockett Also 32Ft Palling Ten Oars Was the Third Lifeboat on Giternse\ She Was Stationed at St.Sampson from 1875 to 1888

Date: Autumn 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 466

(Above) John Lockett, also 32ft palling ten oars, was the third lifeboat on Giternse . - View image in PDF

She was stationed at St Sampson from 1875 to 1888.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

October

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

Launches 32. Lives rescued 31.

OCTOBER 8TH. - CLOUGHEY, CO. DOWN. At 12.30 P.M. the Tara coastguard reported that the motor  boat Dawn, of Glasgow, engaged on salvage work, was showing signals of distress at the...

Category: Services

Your shout

Date: 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 595 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2011

The ‘shout’ came at 3.20pm one Friday. In minutes, we were aboard RNLB Realistic and I was quickly settled in the Helmsman’s seat, the Coxswain by my side. In front of me was a comforting array of dials and screens – radar, GPS, compass,...

Category: Articles

Peter Varkevisser

Date: August 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 177

ABERSOCH.—Signals ot distress were seen in the vicinity of St. Tudwall's Sound and rockets were fired from St.

Tudwall's Lighthouse on the morning of the 13th January. The Life-boatOldham was launched at 6...

Taken Off Life-Boat

Date: March 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 375

(see page 189). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Aquilla

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

OC T O B E R 5 T H . - NEW BRIGHTON, CHESHIRE. At 10.20 A.M. the Mersey Dock Board reported that the coasting steamer Aquilla, of Liverpool, was flying distress signals in Formby Channel off Q3 Red Buoy. A moderate westerly gale was blowing,...

The Mail Steamer St. Sunniva

Date: June 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 302

Two Wrecks in the Shetlands.

Stromness Motor Life-boat's Journeys of 260 and 240 Miles.

DURING March and April two vessels were wrecked on the Shetland Islands.

They were both vessels...

Sea Rescue Services In Sweden

Date: September 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 381

THE first organisation for rescuing those in danger at sea to come into being in Sweden was established by the Swedish Government in 1854, when a life-boat station was set up in the south of Sweden. The service was under naval control until...

Category: Services

Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: November 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 110

SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

« Post firsniras Jlrcsibtttt—His GRACE THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, P.C., D.&L.

Services of the Life-boats of the Institution in...

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