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The Folkestone Gateway Lightship

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

NOV. 26TH. - WALMER, KENT. At A.M. a message was received from the senior naval officer at Dover that the Folkestone Gateway Lightship had broken away from her moorings and was driving towards minefields. A whole S.S.W. gale was blowing,...

Below - Have Plans for a New Class of Inshore Lifeboat Been Leaked

Date: Autumn 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 554

Below - Have plans for a new class of inshore lifeboat been leaked from the RNLI's technical office? No. this is nineyear- old Donald Morris with his entry for the Sturminster Newton Carnival. The lifeboat float was built by Donald and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Past and Present

Date: Autumn 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 534

100 years ago From The Life-Boat of 1896 In 1995 Dan Laoghaire received the first Trent class lifeboat in Ireland. The contrast between the sailing lifeboat involved in the 1895 Kingstown disaster recounted below and herl 995 high-tech...

Category: Articles

Greyling

Date: Summer 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 505

'Dismasted5 yacht found sailing after long search Crew member Alan Channell of the Poole lifeboat Inner Wheel has been sent a letter of thanks signed by the Chief of Operations following a service in which he was put aboard a yacht off...

Rome

Date: February 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 131

CLACTON-ON-SKA.—About noon on the 2nd September a gale was blowing from the S.S.W., accompanied by a very heavy sea, and as several vessels were lying off the coast, and riding heavily at their anchors, the crew of the Life-boat Albert...

Comedies of a Cow—And a Burning Chimney

Date: March 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 329

THE false alarms which call out life- boats are very varied. On the 26th October last, with a gale blowing, the Plymouth motor life-boat put out— because a cow had gone wandering.

At 6.30 in the evening the coastguard at...

Category: Articles

Life-Boats and Shipwrecks

Date: July 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 37

TO THE EDITOR Or THE TIMES.

SIR The severe loss of life occasioned by shipwrecks off the coasts of the United Kingdom during the last year ought to direct the attention of every friend of humanity to the most efficacious...

Category: Correspondence

The Royal Naval Walrus Aeroplane W3097

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

OCTOBER 31ST. - RHYL, FLINTSHIRE.

The Royal Naval Walrus aeroplane W3097 had come down on the sea, but she taxied ashore without help. - Rewards, £15 7s..

Gifts from a Collector of Flags

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

A COLLECTOR of flags in Dorset has sent the Institution five gifts, in the course of seven weeks, amounting to £12 14*. He had asked five shipping companies for their house-flags and suggested that, instead of paying them, he should...

Category: Donations

Coxswain William Catchpole

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

Bronze Medal Coxswain William Catchpole of Lowestof t for the service to the yacht Red House Lugger on 29 August 1996 - see Tht LHtbott Winter 1996/7 for a full report of the service. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs