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Edith Crossfield

Date: February 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 215

Shortly after mid-clay on the 25th May the Chief Officer of Coastguard reported tbat he had just received a telegram from Swansea, stating that the captain of the s.s. Tyne had reported a ship- wrecked crew on the North Bishop's Rock....

Halcyon and El Alamein

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Stromness, Orkney.—At 7.42 on the evening of the 16th of July, 1056, the Kirkwall coastguard telephoned that the fishing- boat Halcyon, of Wick, had gone ashore on Black Craig Rock in Hoy Sound. At 7.55 the life-boat Archibald and Alexander...

The Trio: the Rev T S Treanor Chaplain and Steersman Coxswain G Norris and Bowman S Wilds

Date: Winter 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 443

The trio: the Rev. T. S. Treanor, chaplain and steersman, Coxswain G. Norris and Bowman S. Wilds.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

False Alarms

Date: November 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 288

(N The Lifeboat for November, 1925, two cases were mentioned of Life-boats going out owing to lights on land being mis- taken for lights at sea. In one case the Selsey Life-boat cruised about for three hours and could find no vessel, the...

Category: Articles

Yesterday

Date: Spring 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 476

Yesterday . . . 'The Illustrated London News' records the first launch, in 1867, of Licensed Victualler, the first RNLI lifeboat to be stationed at Hunstanton. Boat, carriage and a 'commodious house' were paid for by the...

Category: Drawings

Lindy Lou

Date: December 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 370

On the evening of the 26th of July, 1954, the Aberystwyth, Cardigan- shire, life-boat Aguila Wren, after standing by for an hour in rough seas with a gale blowing from the south- west, rescued three people from the motor fishing vessel Lindy...

Fishing Boats

Date: November 1909

Volume: 20

Issue: 234

The new motor Life-boat John A. Hay was launched in a strong S.E. gale to assist some of the small fishing boats, engaged in lobster fishing, which were in difficulties, owing to the severity of the weather. The Life-boat searched for some...

Progress

Date: February 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 239

At 8 A.M. on : the morning of the 6th October, the j Coastguard reported that a steamer j was ashore under Telscombe Cliffs in i a dangerous position. It was decided j to launch the Life-boat, and she pro- j ceeded to ...

Kia-Ora

Date: Spring 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 448

Seven rescued ANGLESEY RADIO received a message from the 36' fishing vessel Kia-Ora at 1926 on January 27 to say that she had broken down off Hestan Island, was dragging her anchor in severe weather conditions and needed lifeboat...

The Spanish Motor Life-Boat, "Sir William Hillary."

Date: August 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 291

The Spanish Motor Life-Boat "Sir William Hillary". - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs