Hastings, Sussex. — At 6.32 in the evening of the 31st of July, 1949, the Fairlight coastguard telephoned infor- mation received from St. Leonards that a dinghy was drifting between the St.
Leonards Pier and Bo Peep, and at...
Liam is readying himself for the shout as he laces his shoes. ‘As soon as you hear that pager, there’s an adrenaline rush. And then you take a breath and you mellow yourself. You think: “Right. What could we be going to?”’
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The fishing fleet put to sea early on the morning of the 4th February. At about 1 P.M., on 'the flowing tide, the sea made rapidly, and conditions became dan- gerous for the boats. The motor life- boat Margaret Marker Smith was launched...
St. Abbs, Berwickshire.—12th September.
A motor fishing boat caught fire and foundered, but her crew were rescued by another fishing boat.—Rewards, £6 4s..
St Bees lifeboat unloading supplies to villagers cut off by snow drifts in February. - View image in PDF
Photo Cumbrian Newspapers. - View image in PDF
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SEPTEMBER 26TH. - ST. IVES, CORNWALL.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found.- Rewards, £14 2s..
MAY 10TH. - ST. DAVID’S, PEMBROKESHIRE.
A Beaufort aeroplane had crashed n the sea, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £8..
APRIL 10TH. - ST. DAVID’S, PEMBROKESHIRE.
A Spitfire aeroplane had crashed in the sea and the pilot had baled out, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £3 8s..
Mr. J. J. LINES has been appointed an Honorary Life-Governor of the Institution in recog- nition of the distinguished services he has rendered as Honorary Secretary of the New- haven Station Branch for upwards of 30 years, and has been...
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ST. ANDREW'S.—The fishing boat Pride of the Ocean, belonging to St. Andrew's, and returning from fishing at Shetland, was seen making for the harbour, at about 5 A.M., on the 9th April, during a strong N.E. wind, and a very rough sea...