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The S.S. Dulwich

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

FEBRUARY 4TH. - MARGATE, KENT. At 4.45 P.M. a message was received from the coastguard that a doctor was wanted on board the S.S. Dulwich, of London. A gentle breeze was blowing, and the sea was smooth.

It was foggy. The...

Sarah Elizabeth

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

MAY 19TH. - BRIDLINGTON, YORKSHIRE.

During the afternoon a strong northerly wind was blowing, with a rough sea and rain squalls, and news was sent to the life-boat station that the open motor fishing coble Sarah Elizabeth...

The S.S. Empire Tigaven and The S.S. Cormoat

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

DECEMBER 13TH. - FLAMBOROUGH, AND FILEY, YORKSHIRE. During a northwesterly gale, with a very rough sea, the S.S.

Empire Tigaven and the S.S. Cormoat came into collision about four miles off Flamborough.

A...

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Date: Summer 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 469

Boy lost A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD BOY ran about a mile long Cromer beach and up cliff steps to the Coastguard lookout on Monday afternoon, August 28, 1978, to raise the alarm that his small brother, aged seven, had disappeared in the...

Surfboards

Date: Spring 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 544

Surfer saved by D class in appal l|n g conditionsTramore's D class inflatable saved a surfer on 6 June lastyear in conditions which tested both the lifeboat and her crew to the limit.

In conditions which turned out to...

The Fishing Smacks Useful and Mannin

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

MCH. 11TH. - DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN.

During the afternoon a strong N.W. gale sprang up, with a heavy sea. Anxiety was felt for the local fishing smacks Useful and Mannin, which were at sea, and the motor life-boat Manchester...

Your Letters

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

Any information? I am researching the disaster which overtook HM Submarine Thetis in Liverpool Bay on 1 June 1939. At the time, it was the world's worst submarine loss in which 99 men perished.

If any readers have...

Category: Correspondence

The Oil Exploration Vessel Oregis and Northsider

Date: Summer 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 449

Tug on rocks AN ENGINE breakdown just as she had cast off her tugs on her final trials resulted in the oil exploration vessel Oregis going aground at the entrance to the Tyne. It was 1530 on Sunday, March 10. Tynemouth honorary secretary was...

Exeter

Date: Summer 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 549

Medical Insurance that doesn't put on the pounds just because you put on the years. When it comes to private medical insurance, Exeter Friendly Society never increase your premiums simply because you get older.* So the age you join is...

Category: Articles

How to Help the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: November 1899

Volume: 17

Issue: 194

1. By becoming an Annual Subscriber, even if the amount subscribed be small; or by giving a donation.

2. By taking charge of a collecting box, or card, and endeavouring to fill it.

3. By ...

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