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A Night Launch at Blackpool

Date: November 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 312

The occasion was a special illumination of the town.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Ballot Box By Life-Boat

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

AFTER the general election in February, the ballot box from the island of Colonsay, off the west coast of Scotland, was brought to the mainland by the Islay life-boat. The cost was paid by the returning officer..

Category: Services

H.L.S. 161.

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Weymouth, Dorset,—On the 2nd of April, 1949, the life-boat William and Clara Ryland rescued four lives from the tug H.L.S. 161. Rewards, the silver medal to the coxswain, the bronze medal to the motor mechanic, and £19 12*. to coxswain...

Birds Eye Foods Ltd

Date: Summer 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 481

The Captain takes his hat off to the RNLI.

Category: Advertisement

Mary

Date: August 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 153

A very heavy storm of wind and snow was experienced here on the 8th February, and the- sea broke heavily amongst the rocks. The schooner Mary, of Montrose, coal laden from Methill for Balta Sound, brought up at anchor north of the harbour...

Lydia

Date: August 1898

Volume: 17

Issue: 189

CAMPBELTOWN.—On the 1st February the wind, which had been blowing strongly all day from W., increased to a strong gale towards the evening, at times blowing with hurricane force. At about 9 P.M. the coxswain of the Life-boat reported that a...

Dutch Awards to Torbay Crew

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

THE Queen of the Netherlands awarded the silver medal of humane assistance to ex-Coxswain H. O. Thomas of Torbay for the rescue of a man from a Dutch lighter on the 7th of December, 1959. The other seven members of the crew were each awarded...

Category: Awards

Tagus

Date: February 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 131

SUNDEBLAND.—Flares were seen in the direction of Hendon Beach at 5.30 P.M. on the 12th November. The John Fouhton Life-boat was launched, proceeded to the spot, and found that the brig Tagus, of Aberdeen, bound from that port to Sunderland...

Ameilia Ann

Date: November 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 218

Shortly before 10 P.M. on the 29th June, the Coast- guard at Caister informed the Coxswain that a vessel was aground on the Barber Sands. The crew were assembled and launched the No. 2 Life-boat Nancy Lucy. On reaching the sands she found...

Caldergate

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

Ramsgate, Kent. — At C.25 in the evening of the 23rd of April, 1952, the shore attendant on the East Pier reported a ship aground near the Quern Buoy on the Brake Sands, and at 6.39 the life-boat Prudential left her moorings in a smooth sea....