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Tanga

Date: Winter 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 357

Aith, Shetlands.—About 8.0 on the night of the 4th of February, 1951, the Lerwick harbour-master reported that the M.V. Tanga, of Rotterdam, had wirelessed that she was seeking shelter north-west of Shetland. She asked for a pilot to be sent...

Nancy

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

The local motor fishing boat Nancy II, carrying a crew of three, put to sea on the 4th January. She did not return when expected, and the motor life-boat Elliot Gakr was launched at 4.33 P.M.

to look for her. A strong north...

Franklin Mint Limited.

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

Sail the high seas on the most famous clipper ship of all time! Featuring a fully sculpted bolster.

Selectively plated with gleaming gold.

Ihe historic Cutty Sark set records in the wool trade between...

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Gurth

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

GOLD MEDAL SERVICE AT THE HUMBER FEBRUARY 12TH. - THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE. During the evening there was bitter winter weather on the Humber. A strong north-north-east wind was blowing on shore, with squalls at gale force. Snow was falling...

Santa Anna

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. At 1.55 on the afternoon of the 18th of March, 1961, the coastguard passed on to the honorary secretary a report from the Lymington police that a small boat, the Santa Anna, had capsized off Hurst Castle. Efforts...

A Small Open Boat

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

Walmer, Kent.—At 1 P.M. on the 29th July, 1939, the coastguard informed the life-boat station that the South Goodwin Lightvessel had reported a small open boat with a crew of two, drifting on to the Goodwin Sands.

A strong...

Lottery

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

There was a family atmosphere at the draw of the 35th national lottery on October 31, 1986. The draw was made in front of staff and supporters by the reigning Miss Bournemouth, Celia Williams (pictured right), whose other claim to fame is... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Small Boat (1)

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

Runswick, Yorkshire.—On the morn- ing of the 31st of July, 1949, the life- boat mechanic, with a telescope, was watching a yacht manoeuvring and saw a small boat, two miles east of Runswick Bay, flying a distress signal. It was then 11.45,...

Barnhill

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

BRONZE MEDAL SERVICE AT EASTBOURNE MARCH 20TH. - EASTBOURNE, HASTINGS, AND NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. During the night the London steamer Barnhill, of 5,430 tons, was in the English Channel on her way from Nova Scotia to London.Two of the...

Y.L.A. Section

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

A New Appointment MR. Alasdair Garrett has been appointed to promote the Yachtsmen's Life-boat Supporters' Association in the field and to start what, it is hoped, will be a big and successful drive to recruit new members. For some...

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