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Margaret and Helen

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

On the evening of the 15th November the whole of the local fishing fleet, excepting the Mar- garet and Helen, had returned from the fishing grounds on account of bad weather. A moderate S.S.E. gale was blowing, with a heavy sea. About 5.30 P...

Ivy Leaf and Edward and Ada

Date: May 1912

Volume: 21

Issue: 244

The Life-boat Charles Hargrave was launched in a strong N.W. by W. gale and heavy sea to the assistance of several of the local fishing-boats, which had been overtaken, when at sea, on the afternoon of the 20th December. The boats Ivy Leaf...

Catherine Henry

Date: February 1898

Volume: 17

Issue: 187

CRICCIETH.—At about 1 p.m. on the 18th June, the schooner Catherine Henry,of Aberystwyth, while going from Abersoch to Portmadoo, was overtaken by a strong N.W. to N.N.W. gale and a very rough sea, and was in a very dangerous position near...

A Dinghy (5)

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

PorfhdinJlaen, Caernarvonshire. At 7.30 on the evening of the 23rd of September, 1958, a message was re- ceived from the coastguard that a small dinghy was in difficulties north-east of Porthdinllaen Point. The life-boat Charles Henry...

Otter

Date: September 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 393

Falmouth, Cornwall. At 3.10 on the morning of the 8th of June, 1960, the dock police informed the honorary secretary that two officers had seen red flares being fired in Falmouth harbour.

At 3.45 the life-boat Crawford and...

Marion (1)

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

Scarborough, Yorkshire. On the morning of the 10th of November, 1960, a south-easterly gale was blowing and the sea was rough. There was heavy rain. The local fishing boat Marion wasat sea, and conditions at the harbour entrance...

David Jolly (Tiller Master)

Date: Winter 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 455

THE ORIGINAL TILLER MASTER AUTOMATIC STEERING on a COMPASS COURSE For craft up to 50ft. over 100lbs.

thrust. Self-contained unit with simple 2-hole installation. Quickly disengaged. 3 amp. average...

Category: Advertisement

Foreign Governments and the Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Date: August 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 221

IN two instances recently the indomitable courage of the British Life-boatman has been recognised and suitably rewarded by governments of the respective countries to which the distressed vessels belonged.

The first case...

Category: Articles

Union (1)

Date: May 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 256

At 1 P.M. on the 4th December Coxswain Green observed a schooner in distress off Great Yar- mouth, she having parted from her anchors during a strong S.S.W. gale.

The Life-boat Hugh Taylor was launched and proceeded to the...

Karen

Date: March 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 403

LIFE-BOAT STANDS BY NORWEGIAN STEAMER ALL NIGHT Thurso, Caithness-shire. At 7.10 on the evening of the 25th October, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the Norwegian steamer Karen of Haugesund needed help off Dunnet...