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The Induna, of Egremont and The Yachts, The Puffin, Sheila, and Pastime (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JUNE 10TH. - NEW BRIGHTON, AND HOYLAKE, CHESHIRE. About 12.30 in the afternoon the honorary secretary of the Hoylake life-boat station noticed a yacht sailing on an easterly course towards the Rock Channel, but running into shallow water and...

Yachts

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

Ferry horror ppy endingEven experienced sailors can sometimes get caught out by unusual circumstances. Saturday 5 May was a bright, clear day, one of the first weekends this year with ideal weather for a pleasant day's...

Amy II

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

Ramsgate, Kent. — At 5.22 on the afternoon of the 9th of September, 1950, the coastguard telephoned that East Goodwin Lightvessel had reported a yacht near it in urgent need of help.

Eleven minutes later the...

Santa Maria

Date: April 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 360

On the 27th of September, 1951, the St. Helier life-boat towed in a French yacht and her crew of three.

For a full account of this service, and the rewards, see page 280..

Mystico

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Shoreham Harbour, Sussex.—At about 9.30 P.M. on the 31st October, 1937, the coastguard reported that a yacht sailing past the harbour mouth had burnt red flares. A fresh S.S.W.

breeze was blowing, with a heavy swell. The...

Gold Mist

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Dover, Kent.—At 2.28 early on the morning of the 12th of July, 1957, the Lloyds signal station reported that a yacht was drifting off South Foreland.

At 2.40 the life-boat Greater London (Civil Service No. 3). on temporary...

Hummona

Date: December 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 426

Margate, Kent-At 2.21 a.m. on 7th June, 1968, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that red flares had been sighted in the Edinburgh Channel six to seven miles off Foreness point. The life-boat North Foreland (Civil Service No. 11) was...

Almeria

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

SHEERING BADLY Llandudno, Caernarvonshire. At 6.20 p.m. on 3rd May, 1964, the assistant secretary asked the second coxswain, in the absence of the coxswain, to launch the life-boat The Lilly Wainwright to go to the assistance of a motor...

Bonheur

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

YACHT'S BAD LUCK Lizard-Cadgwith, Cornwall. At 12.1 p.m. on iyth August, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a yacht was anchored in Mullion cove in a strong south-south-westerly gale. The sea was very rough with a...

Kylin

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

Wells, Norfolk - On ifth September, 1966, the Wells life-boat Ernest Tom Neathercoat rescued a man and his dog from the yacht Kylin. A full account of this service, for which a special award was made to the coxswain and crew, appears on page...