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Barge Lord Nelson

Date: February 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 239

— At about 2 A.M. on the 3rd October, the Cox- swain of the No. 1 Life-boat Mark Lane was called up and informed that a vessel near the North Bank had dragged her anchors, and was burning flares for assistance. He hastened to the Boathouse,...

Araiva

Date: August 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 249

At 3.45 P.M. on the 8th March the Signalman reported that two boats were adrift to the east of the Pier, in a very heavy snowstorm. A N.W. gale was blowing, and the sea was rough. Without delay the crew of the Life-boat James Stevens No. 9...

A Boat

Date: November 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 154

GORLESTON. — In spite of the very stormy condition of the weather on the 7fch October, the wind blowing a strong gale from the S.W., and the sea being very heavy, a zaaa went out in a small boat from the shore, with the intention of boarding...

Lieut-Col. Sir William Hillary, Bt

Date: June 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 306

Founder of the Institution..

Category: Drawings

None (3)

Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

Dover, Kent.—At 11.48 on the night of the 9th of March, 1954, the Sandgate coastguard telephoned that a woman had scrambled down a cliff near St.

Margaret's Bay. She had gone down to comfort her dog, which had fallen...

None (3)

Date: March 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 375

North Sunderland, Northumberland.— At seven o'clock on the morning of the 17th of December, 1955, the life-boat coxswain noticed a flashing light on the Inner Fame Island. He knew that two Trinity House men had been painting the...

Father Neptune at Herne Bay

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

A fortnight's celebrations of the centenary of Herne Bay last August concluded with life-boat day. Father Neptune, impersonated by Captain J. Irvine H. Friend, M.C., J.P., the chairman of the Margate branch, arriving in the Margate motor... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Violet and Grey Gull

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

The next call came between 2 A.M.

and 2.30 A.M., when the coxswain received a telephone message that the life-boat was wanted, but at that moment the telephone lines were blown down, and no details could be got. At 2.40 A.M...

Sea Clipper

Date: September 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 389

Ramsgate, Kent. At 2.37 on the morning of the 12th of April, 1959, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a yacht in tow of the German steamer Helios, which was twenty-four miles east of Ramsgate, needed the help of a life-boat....

H.M. Submarine Narwhal

Date: September 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 393

Campbeltown, Argyllshire. At 10.15 on the night of the 4th of April, 1960, the coxswain told the honorary secre- tary that the keeper at Davaar light- house had reported a submarine ashore at the entrance to Campbeltown har- bour. At 10.35...