LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Royal Archer, of Leith
Southend-on-Sea, Essex.—Soon after 8 P.M. on the 12th June messages were received from the coastguard and the Royal Naval Signal Station that a steamer with 120 passengers on board had been beached one mile west of South Shoebury buoy,...
A Boat
BOAT DRIFTING Amble, Northumberland. At 8.40 p.m. on 8th May, 1965, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small boat with two men on board was drifting out to sea. The life-boat Millie Walton put to sea at nine o'clock...
Awards to Honorary Workers
To Mr. H. SUTCLIITE-SMITH,* in recognition of his valuable co-operation as Honorary Secretary of the Bradford and District Branch, the Gold Pendant and the Record of Thanks.
To Mrs. RICHARD DAVIES, in recognition of her...
Category: Awards
William and Mary
MARCH 5TH. - ST. HELIER, JERSEY.
The local fishing boat William and Mary, which had gone to fish off Les Minquiers, was six hours overdue, and at eleven at night the motor life-boat Howard D was launched to search for her....
Fishing Cobles (1)
At 8.50 in the morning of 6th November the Pulling and Sailing Life-boat Arthur R. Dawes was launched in charge of the Second Coxswain to stand by the local motor cobles. A moderate, but in- creasing, S.S.E. breeze was blowing, with a...
Holiday shock
When a rip current dragged a pregnant woman out to sea, Wicklow lifeboat volunteers sprang into action – and discovered she was not the only person with her life in danger
Wicklow’s inshore and...
Category: Articles
The S.S. Marsworth
Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.—At 12.27 early on the morn- ing of the 26th of November, 1953, the Gorleston coastguard rang up to say that the S.S. Marsworth, of London, had wirelessed that she was sinking.
She had...
A Boat (1)
On the South and East Coasts.
On the south coast the Weymouth Motor Life-boat was out for nearly six hours, from 6.30 in the evening until after midnight, in response to the S.U.S.
of the steam-tanker M....
A Yacht (4)
JUNE 4TH. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A yacht was in distress off Foulness Island, but she was taken in tow by another vessel-Rewards, £13 6s..
A Sunderland Flying-Boat
AUGUST 27TH. - CADGWITH, CORNWALL.
A Sunderland flying-boat had come down in the sea, but was taken in tow by a motor boat. - Rewards, £10 1s..