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Trawler Inquiry Findings

Date: June 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 424

The inquiry into the loss of the trawler Cctsita and the subsequent drownin g of her crew of two opened at Brixham, Devon, on 22nd January, 1968.

The following witnesses gave evidence on behalf of the R.N.L.I.: Mr. F. W....

Category: Articles

Boats

Date: Summer 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 573

A combination of fair weather and thunderstorms made for a particularly busy weekend for the RNLI in May 2005. In two days, RNLI crews launched more than 75 times and rescued around 100 people On 7 May sailors were caught out by strong winds...

Fishing Cobles

Date: November 1876

Volume: 09

Issue: 102

Four days afterwards a sudden gale from N.E., accompanied by rain, sprang up on this coast, and great excitement was occasioned at Eedcar from the fact of there being five fishing cobles out at sea. The gale came on between 7 and 8 A.M., and...

Raymond Baxter Chairman of the Rnli Public Relations

Date: Winter 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 475

Raymond Baxter, chairman of the RNLI Public Relations Committee, flanked by (I.) Mrs B. Robertson, chairman of the Walton and Frinton ladies' guild and (r.) Mrs Wilberforce, president, when he was chief guest and speaker at a dinner... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Royal Marine Landing Craft L.136

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

GROUNDED CREW A red flare sighted in the vicinity of the Bernbridge Ledge buoy on 14th June, 1971, led to the Bembridge, Isle of Wight, life-boat the Jack Shayler and the Lees being launched at 11.40 p.m.

in an east north...

The S.S. Stellatus

Date: June 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 388

Wick, Caithness-shire. At 5.29 on the morning of the 3rd of March, 1959, the coastguard informed the honorarysecretary that the s.s. Stellatus of Helsingborg, Sweden, was ashore near Freswick Bay but was in no immediate danger. At 5.50 the...

Three Metal Floats

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JULY 22ND. - RHYL, FLINTSHIRE, AND NEW BRIGHTON, CHESHIRE. During the afternoon four young men, holiday visitors from Coventry, went out on three metal floats from Prestatyn. The sea was rough and a strong south-westerly wind was blowing.<...

From Golf and Bowling Clubs

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

DURING 1947 over forty golf clubs held competitions for the Life-boat Service and these brought it £256.

Five bowling clubs also held con petitions which brought £25, a total of £281..

Category: Donations

To Improve Communications for D Class Ilbs Ron Caldicott (/) Electronics Surveyor/ Maintenance and Pete Young Electronics Surveyor Have Produced a Portable

Date: Winter 1978

Volume: 45

Issue: 463

To improve communications for D class ILBs, Ron Caldicott (/.), electronics surveyor/ maintenance, and Pete Young, electronics surveyor, have produced a portable, waterproof and unsinkable version of the Pye Westminster VHP... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

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Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

SEPTEMBER 2ND. - WELLS, NORFOLK.

Red flares had been seen, but nothing could be found, and it was later reported that an RAF. rescue boat had picked up four airmen. - Rewards, £22 14s. 3d. (See Skegness, “Accounts of...