Our lifeboat crews and lifeguards carry out thousands of rescues every year. Here are just some of those caught on camera, and see the following pages for more reports:
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JANUARY 20TH. - ROSSLARE HARBOUR, CO. WEXFORD. On the afternoon of the 20th January the Athlone Broadcasting Station asked listeners to inform the life-boat authorities that a vessel was in distress. She was the Greek steamer Eleni, of...
A telephone message was received from Bacton reporting a barque -with signals of distress flying, on the 27th March. A whole gale was blowing from N.E. by E., the sea was very heavy and the •weather very cold, with squalls of hail. The crew...
FEBRUARY 4TH. - TEESMOUTH, YORKSHIRE.
At 12.30 A.M. a message was received from the Teesmouth coastguard that the S.S. Baron Ruthven, of Glasgow, was ashore on the North Gare, and that a tug was standing by. Half an hour...
Behind them, left to right. Coxswain Roach, Motor Mechanic Wiseman, Coxswain Strachan, Coxswain Oilier, Mrs. Brignall, Mrs. Oilier, Coxswain Stanton.. - View image in PDF
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George Mcconkey and His Painting of the Saving of the Roscairbre. - View image in PDF
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(Above, right) His Royal Highness is shown Lytham-St Anne's photographic collection by (I to r) Coxswain Arthur Wignall, John Ogden, station honorary secretary, and Harry Cartmell, branch chairman.. - View image in PDF
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Coxswain Charles Bowry of Sheerness with his son, young Charles. - View image in PDF
photograph by courtesy of CTVC. - View image in PDF
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Left: Andrew Freemantle reaches rome, 1,230 miles nearer to his goal. - View image in PDF
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The Plymouth Life-Boat Robert and Marcella Beck at Sea. - View image in PDF
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