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A Surgeon By Motor Life-Boat. Man's Life Saved In the Shetlands

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

Man's Life Saved in the Shetland*.

ABOUT 6.30 in the evening of 21st October, 1935, it was reported to the coast-watcher at Sandness, on the west of the Shetlands, that a light could be seen on the island of Papa...

Category: Services

J.H. Minet Life and Pensions Ltd

Date: Winter 1975

Volume: 43

Issue: 451

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Naiad

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

On the 27th October, at abont 7 P.M., the brig Naiad, of Whitby, bound from London to Hartlepool, in ballast, was endeavouring to enter Hartlepool Harbour, but owing to the easterly gale blowing at the time, and a very heavy sea, she...

Three Fishing Cobles (1)

Date: August 1871

Volume: 08

Issue: 81

A sudden gale from the S. sprung up at this place on the 30th December, and during its height three fishing cobles were observed in distress. The life-boat Joseph Anstice went out, and having got the boats in as safe a position as possible,...

Roman Empress

Date: January 1862

Volume: 05

Issue: 43

On the 9th Feb- ruary, the brig Human Empress was driven ashore near Redcar, in a very heavy gale and high surf. The Redcar life-boat was launched and proceeded to her aid, taking off her crew of 10 persons, and landing them in...

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Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Mallaig, Inverness-shire.—On the morning of the 17th of March, 1949, a westerly gale was blowing, with a rough sea, and at five o'clock a doctor on the Island of Eigg rang up Mallaig to ask if the life-boat could come to the...

Fishing Boats

Date: June 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 318

On the morning of the 17th January, between 4 A.M. and 7 A.M., the fishing fleet of Gourdon put to sea. At 8 A.M.

there were signs of an approaching gale, and some of the smaller boats returned to harbour. By noon a...

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Appeal

Date: November 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 186

SUPPORTED SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

Stations I His ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.Gk HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS OF WALES.

H.R.H. THE DUKE OF SAXE-COBURG AND GOTHA, DUKE OF EDINBURGH,...

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Slick rescue

Date: Autumn 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 589

In the midst of an ecological disaster, St Mary’s and Penlee volunteers helped keep 35 people safe.

The crude oil supertanker Torrey Canyon left Kuwait on 19 February 1967 for Milford Haven in Pembrokeshire. Her crew were...

Category: Articles

Ottowa

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

The Life-boat Eliza Avins was launched shortly after 9 A.M. on the 26th December in a whole S.W. gale and heavy sea, a message having been received stating that several vessels were in danger in Plymouth Sound. She proceeded to the...