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Pilot Me

Date: September 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 311

At 2.30 A.M.

on the 8th April the motor fishing boat Pilot Me put to sea to haul crab-pots off Marske, the sea then being rough.

As the wind and sea were increasing the Coxswain telephoned to Redcar at 7...

Tranio

Date: June 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 314

At 8.47 P.M. on the 13th January, the Royal Naval Signal Station reported that a vessel was ashore one and a half miles north-east of the station. The motor life-boat City of Bradford II was launched and found that the vessel was the steam...

The S.S. Elmfield

Date: Spring 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 354

Cloughey, Co. Down.— About three o'clock in the morning of the 7th of March, 1950, information was received from the Tara coastguard and a farmer that a vessel was on the rocks near the South Rock Lightvessel. The life-boat Herbert John...

The S.S. Brightside (1)

Date: June 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 326

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.—On the 22nd February the s.s. Brightside, of Middlesbrough, ran on to Shingle Bank, while bound from St. Kevern for London with a cargo of granite.

She was not in immediate danger, and preparations...

Stromness

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

OCT. 4TH. - ABERDEEN. In the evening the Bridge of Don coastguard reported that the steam trawler Stromness, of Aberdeen, had stranded on the beach, abreast of Broad Hill. The pulling surf life-boat Robert and Ellen Robson was taken by...

Flying Fish, of Whitby

Date: October 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 42

On the 10th November, the brig Flying fish, of Whitby, ran ashore, in a sinking state, in a heavy E.S.E. gale, near Filey. The life-boat of the Institution stationed there was, as soon as possible, launched through a high surf, and proceeded...

The Destroyer H.M.S. Walrus

Date: June 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 334

Teesmouth, and Scarborough, Yorkshire.

—At 4.20 P.M. on the 12th February, 1938, a request was received from the coastguard at Whitby for the motor life-boa.t J. W. Archer, as the destroyer H.M.S. Walrus had broken from her...

New Ways of Raising Money

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

MRS. BOUTWOOD, honorary secretary of the Stanmore branch, has been holding gramophone evenings for young people, contributions for the entertainment being given to the Life- boat Service.

An unusual dance for those in their...

Category: Donations

Mourne Lass

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

BRONZE MEDAL SERVICE AT MARYPORT OCTOBER 9TH. - MARYPORT, CUMBERLAND. During the afternoon a strong southerly wind was blowing. Towards the end of the afternoon it veered to west-north-west, growing rapidly stronger, and just before dark it...

L'Arguenon

Date: June 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 310

During a moderate S.W. to W. gale, with a heavy sea, a message was re- ceived at 7.15 P.M. on the 10th January that at 3.15 P.M. the fishing boat L'Arguenon, of St. Malo, was in diffi- culties. The crew of the Motor Life- boat Queen...