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The S.S. Knud

Date: August 1900

Volume: 17

Issue: 197

ROBIN HOOD'S BAY, YORKSHIRE. — While a moderate gale was blowing from the E. accompanied by a rough sea, thick weather and rain, on the 2nd January, the s.s. Knud, of Copenhagen, bound from Ghent for Middlesbrough, in ballast, stranded...

Spider

Date: November 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 126

RYE, SUSSEX. — The yacht Spider, of Ramsgate, brought up at 11.30 P.M. on the 2nd June, about a mile off Camber.

The wind was blowing strongly from the E.N.E., and the vessel was lying too near the shore, so that on the...

The Life-Boat Transporting-Carriage

Date: May 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 104

(See Diagram* on next page.) The Life-boat transporting-carriage is a very important auxiliary to the boat. Every Life-boat, except a few of the larger size, is provided with a carriage, on which she is kept in the boat-house ready for...

Category: Articles

Fishing Vessels

Date: Autumn 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 363

Whitby, Yorkshire.—At 9.20 on the morning of the 30th of September, 1952, the coastguard reported that five fishing vessels were at sea in deteriorat- ing weather, and at 9.40 the No. 1 life-boat Mary Ann Hepworth was launched, with the...

Letters

Date: Spring 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 468

Seafarers all Kindly accept this 'widow's mite' in aid of your good service. I lost two brothers at sea and three uncles and my great grandfather served under Lord Nelson as a commander.

1 admire the bravery of...

Category: Correspondence

The Venezuelan Destroyer Nueva Esparta

Date: March 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 367

Barrow, Lancashire.—At 12.40 on the afternoon of the 4th of December, 1953, the life-boat coxswain received a link telephone call from the Venezuelan destroyer Nueva Esparta, which was undergoing gunnery trials in the Irish Sea, that a...

At High Tide, All But the Tip of the Rock (Circled) at Aberporth Beach Was Submerged

Date: Spring 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 572

At High Tide, All But The Tip Of The Rock (Circled) At Aberporth Beach Was Submerged. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Ivan Ellen, Penlee's latest all-weather lifeboat Photo: Nicholas Leach

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

The Ivan Ellen, Penlee's latest all-weather lifeboat Photo: Nicholas Leach. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Comet

Date: August 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 249

At 9 P.M. on the 8th January signals of distress were seen from a vessel in the vicinity of the Bell Buoy, and the No. 1 Life-boat Jane Hannah MacDonald was launched. The ketch Comet, of Barn- staple, loaded with a cargo of coal, and bound...

Sancho Panza

Date: August 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 185

HARWICH. — The schooner Sancho Panza, of Faversham, coal-laden from Sander land for Ramsgate, broke adrift from her anchors in a whole gale from N.E. and a very heavy sea, and stranded on the Fye Sands on the morning of the 23rd January. She...