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The Owers Lightvessel

Date: June 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 412

DOCTOR TO LIGHTVESSEL At 4.55 p.m. on 7th March, 1965, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that there was a sick man on board the Owers lightvessel and a request was made for the use of the life-boat to take out a doctor. At 5.15...

A Gallant Mechanic

Date: February 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 293

ON 21st October last the mechanic of the Hartlepool Motor Life-boat, Mr.

H. W. Jefferson, was at work in the Boat-house cleaning the engine. He went on deck to turn the crank-shaft by hand, and the engine backfired and set...

Category: Articles

A Pilot Cutter's Boat

Date: June 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 330

Weymouth, Dorset.—23rd January.

A pilot cutter's boat had capsized, and a steamer had picked up one man. The other two had been drowned before help could reach them. The boat and rescued man were brought ashore by the...

Yachting & Boating

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

yachting boating Weekly IN EVERY ISSUE All the lotest News which only a Newspaper can bring Best long-read features Superb Colour Pictures Bool & Eouipent tests , Full Results & Club news Inland Waterways Pages Tide Tables Notices to...

Category: Advertisement

River Procession of the Sea Services

Date: September 1919

Volume: 23

Issue: 267

AT the invitation of the Admiralty, two Life-boats took part in the Commemora- tion on the Thames, on Monday, the 4th August. The Procession Committee having expressed a preference for power- boats rather than for the typical pulling- boats,...

Category: Articles

Barometers for Life-Boat Stations

Date: October 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 38

PUBLIC attention has frequently been called to the invaluable use of a barometer for indicating a coming storm. It not unfrequently happens that a notice of a gale is given by a barometer two or three days before it actually takes place.<...

Category: Articles

Messages of Congratulation from Abroad

Date: June 1924

Volume: 25

Issue: 281

ON 4th March, the hundredth birth- day of the Institution, the following telegrams of congratulation were received from abroad—from foreign Governments, Life-boat Services and Shipping and Sailors' Societies. They are another tribute to...

Category: Correspondence

Coins of All Countries

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

OUR life-boats can claim to be an inter- national service, not only because they have saved lives and vessels belonging to every country with a seaboard, but because the coins of all countries find their way into the life-boat collecting...

Category: Donations

V. Webster

Date: Spring 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 456

TEDDY BEARS PICNIC When your organisation holds its next fund raising effort at a carnival, fete, donkey derby, boat show or similar activity you can make an additional £200 in a few hours by running a Teddy Bears Picnic. No financial...

Category: Advertisement

The Wreck of the Trawler Skegness. Eleven Lives Lost on the Yorkshire Coast

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

Eleven Lives Lost on the Yorkshire Coast.

ON the evening of 24th September, 1935, the steam trawler Skegness, of Hull, returning to Hull from the Faroes, with eleven men on board, went ashore under Speeton Cliffs on the...

Category: Services