LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The Steamers North Gwalia and Mauranger
The No. 1 Life-boat Mark Lane was also launched on the 25th April in connection with the collision of the steamers North Gwalia and Mauranger, but on reaching the former found that she had sunk and was abandoned. A tug came up and re-...
News
Soul searching There was extensive national and local TV, radio and press coverage in March of the painful unfolding story of a family lost to the sea at Scarborough. After an 11-year-old boy was swept off the front and his family attempted...
Category: Articles
Delila (2)
Aberdeen, and Newburgh, Aberdeenshire.
— When the Aberdeen trawler Roslin was wrecked on the night of the 4th-5th November, 1937, two of her crew of eight were rescued by the Aberdeen motor life-boat.—Rewards, silver second...
Delila (3)
Aberdeen, and Newburgh, Aberdeenshire.
— When the Aberdeen trawler Roslin was wrecked on the night of the 4th-5th November, 1937, two of her crew of eight were rescued by the Aberdeen motor life-boat.—Rewards, silver second...
Two Fishing Cobles (1)
When the cobles belonging to Filey were returning from the fishing grounds on the 7th April they were overtaken by snow-storms and a strong north-easterly wind, caus- ing a very rough sea in the tideway at the Brigg End. Great anxiety was...
Cymro, of Amlwth
On the 7th December, during a gale of wind from N.N.W., the smack Cymro, of Amlwch, was observed at anchor in the bay, with a signal of distress flying. The Sister's Memo- rial life-boat was at once launched, and suc- ceeded in bringing...
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MARCH 12TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.
At 5.50 P.M. information was received from the Cromer coastguard that what appeared to be a small white boat could be seen some six miles N.N.E. 1/2 E. Half an hour later the naval authorities...
The Aberdeen Trawler Admiral Mountbatten
Wick, Caithness-shire. At 5.30 p.m.
on loth December, 1965, the harbour master was informed that the Aberdeen trawler Admiral Mountbatten was arriving in Wick Bay with an injured man on board. A pilot boat took the injured...
Coxswain Meurig Davies Makes the Final Checks Before Llandudno's Andy Pearce Is Launched With the Duchess of Kent on Board
Coxswain Meurig Davies makes the final checks before Llandudno's Andy Pearce is launched with The Duchess of Kent on board. (Photo Jeff Morris). - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
David Steenvoorden
Helmsman Cleethorpes D class lifeboat Bronze medal 30 July 1989 In confused seas of up to 10ft and winds which touched Storm Force 10 Helmsman Steenvoorden searched for and rescued five canoeists. Driving rain reduced visibility almost to... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs