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Crossword Competition

Date: Autumn 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 458

Competition Crossword COXSWAIN ARTHUR LiDDON of Dover, who has compiled this crossword puzzle, is kindly giving as a prize for the first correct solution to be opened a colour enlargement of Dover's 44' Waveney lifeboat Faithful...

Category: Articles

Lifeboat Services

Date: Winter 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 491

South West Division Trapped under sea wall AT 1852 on Tuesday September 11, 1984, Lyme Regis honorary secretary was informed by Portland Coastguard that some people had been cut off by the tide at Black Beach groynes, some six cables to the...

Category: Services

Mary Jane

Date: February 1909

Volume: 20

Issue: 231

About 8.15 P.M.

on the 8th September, the schooner Mary Jane, of Lancaster, made signals of distress. For two days she had been lying at anchor near Puffin Island in an unsuitable berth, and on the 8th the S.W. wind...

The S.S. Mohegan

Date: February 1899

Volume: 17

Issue: 191

PORTHOUSTOCK, CORNWALL. —• A disaslrous shipwreck occurred on the Manacle rocks, near the Lizard, on thenight of the 14th October, involving the lamentable loss of 106 lives. The s.s.

Mohegan, of Hull, a large four-masted...

Naming Ceremony at Flamborough

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

THE motor life-boat stationed at Flam- borough last year was named on 28th August.

The Flamborough station was estab- lished in 1871 and has always had two life-boats, is of the light Liverpool type, 35 feet 6 inches by 10...

Category: Inaugurations

Mabel E Holland In the Ice During Her Four-Year Round-The-World Voyage

Date: Autumn 1990

Volume: 52

Issue: 514

Mabel E. Holland in the ice during her four-year round-the-world voyage.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: November 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 154

BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND AND NEWBIGGIN, ABERDEENSHIRE.—THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION has forwarded new Life-boats to Blyth and Newburgh to take the place of Life-boats sent there some years since. Each boat is 31 feet long, 1 feet...

Category: Articles

A Life-Boat Cafe.

Date: September 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 9

In May the Harrogate'Ladies" Life-boat Guild ran a life-boat cafe for a week.

An empty shop was got for nothing. A decorator decorated it free of cost. The electric and gas companies lent cookers. The corporation...

Category: Articles

Scotia

Date: February 1887

Volume: 13

Issue: 143

LYDD, KENT.—The David Hulett Lifeboat was launched at 9 P.M. on the 3rd November, signals of distress having been shown by the barquentine Scotia, of Ayr, bound from Aruba for London, withphosphate rock, which had stranded off No. 1 Battery,...

Bookshelf

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

some r e c e n t p u b l i c a t i o n s r e v i e w e d WEST HIGHLAND SHORES by Maldwin Drummond Published by Nautical Books at £19.95 ISBN 07136 5860 6 Maldwin Drummond is not only a Vice President on the RNLI's Committee of...

Category: Articles