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Thalia and the Erla

Date: December 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 402

TWO YACHTS ESCORTED OVER BAR Salcombe, Devon. At 3.10 on the afternoon of the 3rd August, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small yacht was drifting in Salcombe estuary with her sails torn.

Ten...

Crewhill and Osage

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

DECEMBER 18TH. - ROSSLARE HARBOUR, CO. WEXFORD. At 4.20 P.M. the steamer Crewhill, of Belfast, was seen to be approaching and to be signalling for the life-boat, and at 4.30 P.M. the motor life-boat Mabel Marion Thompson was launched. A...

Emsadler and Pandora

Date: September 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 417

Southend-on-Sea, Essex - At 6.14 p.m. on 7th April, 1966, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a message had been received from the tanker Metco advising him that two men were drifting past her in lifejackets. A further...

Venture and Kestrel

Date: June 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 388

Dunbar, East Lothian. At four o'clock on the morning of the 30th of March, 1959, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the police had reported two small boats overdue which were on passage from Aberdeen to Port Seton. One...

Westralia and Heracles

Date: Winter 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 455

Yachts on a lee shore A YACHT, Westralia, dragging her anchor in Forth Wen Bay and in danger of going on to rocks was reported to the honorary secretary of Moelfre lifeboat station by Cemaes Bay Coastguard at 2009 on August 30, 1975. Maroons...

Kindly Light and Mercury

Date: September 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 397

North Sunderland, Northumberland.

At 3.35 on the afternoon of the 27th May, 1961, the honorary secretary was informed that anxiety was felt for the safety of two local boats which had taken parties of visitors to the...

Rnlb William and Laura

Date: Spring 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 480

RNLB William and Laura, late of Newcastle, Northern Ireland, was taken out of retirement in Ulster Transport Museum, Cultra, to help Bangor branch in a fundraising effort last April. Over the ten days she was at Clandeboye Shopping Centre... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston:

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston: a radio controlled scale model of the 44ft Waveney lifeboat Barham has been presented to Great Yarmouth and Gorleston station branch.

It was made by David Sissons (r), an early member of the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Ancient and modern

Date: Winter 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 586

Whitstable’s B class lifeboat Oxford Town & Gown helped save the 1901-built wooden sailing barge Marjorie, which was holed in a collision during a barge race on 9 August. When the lifeboat arrived on scene, Marjorie had already been...

Category: Articles

Major Peter Longmore

Date: Spring 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 528

Major Peter Longmore MC, president of Chichester & District branch. He joined the committee in 1976 and immediately took on the office of chairman until 1991. He was awarded a Silver badge in 1988..

Category: Obituaries