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Yacht Saladin

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

Dover, Kent.—At about 12.45 A.M. on the 2nd June, 1938, morse signals were seen from a yacht. The night was very stormy, with a whole S.E. gale and very rough sea. While the life-boat crew were assembling a man from the cutter yacht Saladin,...

Saltaire

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT THE HUMBER OCT. 10TH.- THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE. At 4.20 in the morning the watchman saw a vessel heading for the beach. He gave the alarm and the motor life-boat City of Bradford II was launched at 4.55. A gale had been...

Western Lass

Date: February 1917

Volume: 23

Issue: 262

Salcombe Life-boat Disaster.

Sunset and evening star, And one clear call {or me! And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea.

Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may...

Building a Rother Class Lifeboat: Part Iv—Skeleton Hull

Date: Spring 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 460

DURING THE PAST THREE MONTHS, the work of building up the skeleton hull of the lifeboat (Fig, 1), swiftly sketched out in Part III of this article, has been progressing at William Osbornes with meticulous care. Each of the very many pieces...

Category: Articles

A Rowing Boat

Date: December 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 328

W Moelfre, Anglesey. — On the 2nd August a party of six put out in a rowing boat from Benllech. They lost their oars. The owner of the boat, seeing this, went after them in another boat.

He reached them, and got aboard with...

Hilda II and Rachel

Date: Summer 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 359

Scarborough, Yorkshire.—During the morning of the 12th of August, 1951, the local fishing cobles Hilda II and Rachel were at sea. The weather got worse and they felt anxious for them; so at 9.8 the life-boat E.C.J.R. was launched in a...

Clarence

Date: November 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 178

BULL BAY, ANGLESEY.—The schooner Clarence, of Beaumaris, showed signals of distress off Deer Point, about three quarters of a mile from shore, in a strong S.W.

gale, a heavy sea and misty weather, on the 23rd March. The...

Your Letters

Date: Summer 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 533

Thanks to Alderney...

The RNLI has always been our favourite charity. During a Channel crossing on 19 June in our 29ft yacht we had good reason to be grateful for the support we and countless others have given the...

Category: Correspondence

Silvia

Date: February 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 251

Shortly before 11 A.M. on the 22nd December, a telephone message was received through the Coastguard from the Kentish Knock Light-vessel, stating that there was a schooner ashore on the Sand, with a flag flying at half-mast on the mizen.<...

Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: November 1873

Volume: 08

Issue: 90

CEMAES, ANGLESEY. — The 30-feet 6- oared Life-boat, at Cemlyn, on the coast of Anglesey, has been transferred from that place to Cemaes, about four miles to the eastward. Since the lighthouse has been placed on one of the islands opposite...