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Lizzie Trenberth

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

PADSTOW.—On the morning of the 29th March the schooner Lizzie Trenberth, of Fowey, was seen about three miles N.W.

of Trevose Head. She was under close reefed sails, the wind blowing a strong gale from N.W. and the sea...

Staniel (1)

Date: September 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 389

Aldeburgh, and Lowestoft, Suffolk.

At 12.30 on the afternoon of the 27th of June, 1959, the coastguard informed the Lowestoft honorary secretary that the motor vessel Staniel of Cardiff, which was making for Lowestoft...

Adelaide

Date: August 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 225

When the brigantine Adelaide, of Fowey, with a cargo of coal for Par, was anchored in ParBayonthe nightof the 12thFebruary a S.S.W. gale sprang up. The vessel dragged her anchors, losing one and finally bringing up in shallow water, close...

None (4)

Date: Spring 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 512

D class lifeboats help nearly 600 people to safety from floodingThe sterling efforts of the crews of three North Wales lifeboats during the severe flooding which hit the area in late February 1990 have earned the stations special...

The Life-Belt Used By the Crews of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: May 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 176

The requisite qualities of a life-boatman's life-belt are— 1. Sufficient extra buoyancy (maximum 28 Ibs., minimum 25 Ibs.) to support a man heavily clothed, with his head and shoulders above the water, or to enable him to support...

Category: Articles

The Life-Belt Used By the Crews of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution.

Date: May 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 160

The requisite qualities of a life-boatman's life-belt- are— 1. Sufficient extra buoyancy (maximum 28 Iba, minimum 25 Ibs.) to support a mtm heavily clothed, with his head and shoulders above the water, or to enable him to support...

Category: Articles

Busiest Day In the History of the Life-Boat Service

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

BETWEEN the late evening of Saturday, the 28th of July, and Sunday, the 29th of July, the Life-boat Service ex- perienced the busiest day in its entire history.

During most of the month of July the weather had been bad and...

Category: Services

Abeja

Date: May 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 256

At 1 A.M. on the 4th November it was reported that a schooner was in distress near Gribbin Head and wanted assistance. The Life-boat James William and Caroline Courtney was launched and proceeded to the position indicated, where she...

A Warship

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 13TH. - MARGATE, KENT. A warship had been damaged by enemy action, but she was able to go on under her own power.

- Rewards, £8 9s..

Far Left: Crew Members from Burnham-On-Crouch

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

Far left: Crew members from Burnham-on- Crmich, in Essex, receive free training from Cannington College for their new quad bike, donated by Western Power Distribution.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs