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Weaver

Date: February 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 115

PORTHDINLLAEN, NORTH WALES. On the 7th July the George Moore Life-boat went out in reply to signals of distress, during a "W.N.W. wind and rough sea,and remained by the schooner Weaver, of Carnarvon, until she was out of danger, she...

The Dutch Fishing Smack Nooit Polmakt

Date: August 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 117

MONTROSE, N.B.—On the 21st July 1879 the Mincing Lane Life-boat rendered some assistance to the Dutch fishing-smack Nooit Polmakt, which had gone too far to the northward while running for the harbour, and had stranded on the Annat Bank...

Bringing In a Sea-Plane

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

The Port Erin motor life-boat bringing in the R.A.F. plane, K9686, on the 24th July, 1938.

The call for the life-boat came when the crew was attending the annual Life-boat Sunday Service, and the service was abandoned..<... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Crossword Results

Date: October 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 441

The prize winners of the July life-boat crossword, which concludes the series, were: 1st, Mrs. L. S. Lamb, Broadway, Worcester, 2nd, W. P. Dobson, Milnthorpe, Westmorland, and 3rd, Mrs. B. R. Ostler, Loughton, Essex.

The...

Category: Articles

Nayland and Marvonne

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

Margate, Kent - On 9th July, 1969, the life-boat North Foreland (Civil Service No. 11) was launched to the help of the pilot boat Nayland towing the motor fishing vessel Marvonne. A full account of this service, for which special awards were...

Roscairbre

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

BRONZE MEDAL AWARDED On I4th July, 1964, the Howth lifeboat rescued three men from the trawler Roscairbre in a southerly gale and rough seas. For this service, an account of which appears on page 196, the award of the bronze medal was made...

Mrs Marion Joel,

Date: Spring 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 528

JULY 1993 Mrs Marion Joel, a founder member of Ilfracombe ladies' guild in 1970 and honorary secretary until 1987. She was president from then until her death. Mrs Joel was awarded a Silver badge in 1981..

Category: Obituaries

A Steamer (5)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

JULY 19TH. - DUNBAR. EAST LOTHIAN.

A steamer had stranded on the South Carr Rock in a fog, but she got off at high water and went on her. way.-Rewards, £5 10s..

A Motor Torpedo Boat

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

JULY 25TH. - PORTHDINLLAEN, CAERNARVONSHIRE.

A motor torpedo boat had been reported in distress off Bardsey Island, but before the life-boat could reach the position she was recalled by wireless as the boat was safe. -...

A Steamer (22)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JULY 15TH. - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY.

A steamer was reported to have been bombed and sunk by enemy aeroplanes, but the lifeboat found nothing except a patch of oil.

Another vessel picked up an injured man in a...