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Stuck In the Sands
One morning last May an army ambulance stuck in the sands at New Brighton, Cheshire, and two other vehicles which went to drag it out also stuck.
The tide was coming in, with" a nasty swell, and the need was so urgent...
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The Owers Lightvessel
Selsey, Sussex. At 3.15 on the morn- ing of the 6th of December, 1960, the coastguard informed the honorary sec- retary that a man had collapsed aboard the Owers lightvessel, and that the services of a doctor were required. At 3.40 the...
The Motor Fishing Boats Provider, Galilee and Pilot Me
FISHING BOATS IN A SNOWSTORM Whitby, Yorkshire.—At 5.30 in the morning of February 28th, 1947, three motor fishing boats put to sea in mod- erate weather. By ten o'clock a strong easterly wind was blowing, with snow showers, the sea was...
Operation Lifeboat: All Over the Country Scouts Have Been at Work—180 Greenock District Scouts Raised £250 By a Sponsored Woodcut
'Operation Lifeboat': all over the country Scouts have been at work—180 Greenock District Scouts raised £250 by a sponsored woodcut.. - View image in PDF
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Final Combined Exercise Between Raf Chivenor Air Station and Appledore Lifeboat Off Croyde Beach August 1 1974: the Last of the Pilots Is Lifted from the Sea
Final combined exercise between RAF Chivenor air station and Appledore lifeboat, off Croyde Beach, August 1, 1974: the last of the pilots is lifted from the sea.. - View image in PDF
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The Motor Fishing Coble Zephyr
DECEMBER 23RD. - WHITBY, YORKSHIRE.
At about 10.10 A.M. the coastguard telephoned that the local motor fishing coble Zephyr, with a crew of three, was flying distress signals about one and a half milesN.E. of Whitby Rock...
1975: (Left) End of the Afternoon Tea In the Royal Festival Hall Foyer from Workington Bronze Medallist Coxswain Albert Brown and His Wife Margaret With Captain
. . . 1975: (left) end of the afternoon, tea in the Royal Festival Hall foyer. From Workington, bronze medallist Coxswain Albert Brown and his wife Margaret with Captain David Thomas (I.), station honorary secretary.. - View image in PDF
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In the Great Gale of November 23rd, 1938 (1)
In The Great Gale of November 23Rd 1938. - View image in PDF
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Mr. John R. Atterton, Deputy Secretary of the R.N.L.I.
Mr. John R. Atterton, deputy secretary of the R.N.L.I.. - View image in PDF
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Coxswain George Tart of Dungeness Receives the Bronze Medal
Coxswain George Tart of Dungeness Receives The Bronze Medal. - View image in PDF
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