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Cardenia

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Bembridge, Isle of Wight.—At 12.22 on the afternoon of the 29th of July, 1956, the Foreland coastguard reported that a yacht was making distress sig- nals off St. Helen's Fort. The life- boat Jesse Lumb, which had just returned from an...

Golden Galleon

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.—At midnight on the 1st of August, 1957, the police telephoned to say that the motor launch Golden Galleon had not returned from a plea- sure cruise up the river. There were 180 passengers on board. The...

Two Boats (1)

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

Padstow, and St. Ires, Cornwall.—At 7.45 in the evening of the 25th of Sept- ember, 1949, the Trevose Head coast- guard telephoned the Padstow life-boat authorities that a rowing boat with a crew of four was trying to get ashore in...

Thurso Naming

Date: October 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 437

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother named the new Thurso life-boat—-a 48-foot 6-inch Solent class boat—on llth August, by the Hotel Quay, Scrabster Harbour.

Named The Three Sisters, she was paid for by an anonymous...

Category: Inaugurations

Casita

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Torbay, Devon - At 8.45 p.m. on June, 1967, the coastguard and the honorary secretary conferred with regard to an unidentified 'Mayday' call which had been received. It was decided not tolaunch the life-boat until further information...

A Fishing Vessel

Date: Autumn 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 494

Man unconscious A STRONG south-westerly breeze, force 6, was blowing on the afternoon of Wednesday July 17, 1985, when New Quay's (Dyfed) 37ft Oakley class lifeboat, Birds Eye, launched after the coastguard had reported a fishing vessel...

Kunishi

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

FEBRUARY 20TH. - FLEETWOOD, AND BARROW, LANCASHIRE. At 12.20 in the morning news was received at Fleetwood lifeboat station from the harbour staff that a trawler was showing distress signals. A north-westerly gale was blowing, with a very...

Robert Burgon, Ex-Coxswain at Berwick-on-Tweed

Date: May 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 290

Robert Burgon, at one time Coxswain of the Berwick-on-Tweed Station, was drowned, on the morning of 24th March, with two other men in a motor fishingboat which was swamped by heavy seas and sank when crossing the bar on their way home. Born...

Category: Obituaries

Life-Boat Conferences

Date: October 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 307

South Eastern District.

CONFERENCES of Life-boat Workers in the South Eastern District were held at St. Leonards-on-Sea (for Branches in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Kent.

Surrey and Sussex) on 4th and 5th...

Category: Meetings

Eclipse

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

PETERHEAD.—On the 28th March considerable anxiety was felt as to the safety of several fishing boats which had not returned, a whole gale having sprung up from E.N.E. accompanied by a tremendous sea. At 11 A.M. the Life-boat George Pickard...