LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Albas (1)
High and dry on the Goodwins RAMSGATE HONORARY SECRETARY Was informed by Dover Straits Coastguard at 2025 on Thursday, September 11, 1975, that, following a number of reports of red flares sighted over the Goodwin Sands, Walmer lifeboat had...
An Aeroplane (19)
MAY 31TH. - BARROW, LANCASHIRE.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but it had crashed on land. - Rewards, £5 5s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (11)
APRIL 6TH. - MARYPORT, CUMBERLAND.
A vessel had been reported in distress but after the life-boat had left it was learnt that the report was incorrect, and that an aeroplane was down in the sea. But nothing was found. -...
An Aeroplane (19)
MAY 19TH. - ST. DAVID’S, PEMBROKESHIRE.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but the life-boat, which had the honorary secretary, Dr. Joseph Soar, Mus.
Doc., on board as radio operator, found...
Shoreham Harbour Lifeboat Launched Twice During the 48 Hours and Was at Sea 12 Hours Photograph By Courtesy of the 'Daily Express'
Shoreham Harbour lifeboat launched twice during the 48 hours and was at sea 12 hours Photograph by courtesy of the 'Daily Express'. - View image in PDF
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TWO PEOPLE CUT OFF BY TIDE Dover, Kent. At 5.42 on the evening of the 15th June, 1963, the coastguard informed the motor mechanic that two people were cut off by the tide between Dover and St. Margaret's Bay. The life-boat Southern...
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MAY 27TH. - HOYLAKE, CHESHIRE.
Distress signals at sea had been reported but were found to be fireworks on land. - Rewards, £20 11s. 6d.
A Steamer (30)
MAY 28TH. - BARRY DOCK, GLAMORGANSHIRE ; ILFRACOMBE, DEVON ; LYNMOUTH, DEVON ; AND MINEHEAD, SOMERSET. A large steamer had caught fire and had sunk after an explosion, but the crew were rescued by patrol vessels. - Rewards : Barry Dock,...
An Aeroplane
JANUARY 6TH - 7TH. - BARMOUTH, MERIONETHSHIRE, AND PWLLHELI, CAERNARVONSHIRE. During the evening information was received from the coastguard that a British aeroplane had come down in the sea about six miles south-west of Llanbedrog. A light...