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Jeanne Gougy

Date: March 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 403

TWELVE MEN LOST FROM FRENCH TRAWLER Sennen Cove, and Penlee, Cornwall.

At 5.21 on the morning of the 3rd November, 1962, the coastguard informed the coxswain of the Sennen Cove life-boat that a vessel was ashore on the...

The Coningbeg Lightship

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

Kllmore, Co. Wexford.—At ten o'clock on the night of the 14th of June, 1952, the Commissioners of Irish Lights asked if the life-boat would take a relief to the Coningbeg Light- ship next day and bring ashore a man whose father had died....

Girl May

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

Kilmore, Co. Wexford. At 11.30 on the morning of the 28th of November, 1960, a message was received that the fishing boat Girl May had fouled her propeller with a net and needed help.

There was a strong south-westerly wind,...

Fishing Vessels

Date: March 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 403

FIVE FISHING VESSELS ESCORTED IN GALE Whitby, Yorkshire. At 12.50 on the afternoon of the 26th October, 1962, it was decided to launch the life-boat Mary Ann Hepworth to stand by local fishing vessels as they entered the harbour, and at...

The Motor Fishing Coble Zephyr

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

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...

(Main Picture) Cromer

Date: Winter 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 547

/Main Picture) Cromer was one of the pier-end slipway lifeboat stations built in the middle years, making use of reinforced concrete and steel.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Sule Skerry

Date: Summer 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 501

Seven saved FALMOUTH, Sunday May 24, 1987: The 56ft yacht Sule Skerry was in the Helford River with a heavy swell running when a rope fouled her propeller and she was driven into a rocky cleft at the foot of the cliffs at Durgan, near...

Launching the Life-Boat

Date: August 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 97

Ho ! build the Life-boat, heart and hand ; Quick ! ake the many- voiced command ! The black-winged tempest downward dips, Like death, on night-bewildered ships.

Let wrinkled age and valiant youth Close rib it as with ribs...

Category: Poetry

Yachts

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

Ferry horror ppy endingEven experienced sailors can sometimes get caught out by unusual circumstances. Saturday 5 May was a bright, clear day, one of the first weekends this year with ideal weather for a pleasant day's...

Mrs Hutchings' Scrapbooks

Date: Winter 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 443

IN the early hours of 24th March, 1964, the Sennen Cove life-boat Susan Ashley rescued the crew of the French trawler Victoire Roger from under the cliffs at Land's End. The coxswain was awarded a bronze second service clasp for...

Category: Articles