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Date: Winter 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 511

Eighteen lifeboats at sea as storm sweeps country 'Services varied from false alarms - both with good intent and malicious - to fishing vessels and commercial passenger vessels...' The severe storms which swept much of the country on...

Ships' Life-Boats

Date: January 1859

Volume: 04

Issue: 31

ON another page we record one of the most fearful catastrophes that has ever happened on the seas. The burning of the emigrant ship Austria, with 528 persons on board, of whom no less than 471 were drowned, suffocated, or burned to death.<...

Category: Articles

Crackshot

Date: March 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 329

Caister, Norfolk.—On the morning of the 1st January a vessel was seen to be in distress. She was the cargo steamer Crackshot, of Newcastle, bound with a cargo of coal and a crew of twenty-one from the Tyne to London. She had stranded on a...

Thomas Booth

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

MARCH 16TH. - ROSSLARE HARBOUR, CO. WEXFORD. At 10. 40 P .M. n e w s was received from the civic guard at Carne that a vessel was in distress off Carne Pier.

At 11.10 P.M. the motor life-boat B.A.S.P., on temporary duty at...

An Airliner

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

Fenit, Co. Kerry, and Galway Bay, Co.

Galway.—In the early morning of the 15th of August, 1949, an air liner from Rome, calling at Shannon Airport on its way to America, made a forced landing on the sea west of Kilkee in...

Scrivens,

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

"NOW I CAN HEAR WELL I'VE A HAPPY HUSBAND" "I'm not what you'd call deaf", says Daphne Scott of Freshwater in the Isle of Wight, "but I am hard of hearing. It's made life difficult for years. As I got...

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Life-Boat Essay Competition

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

Presentation of Prizes in Greater London.

THIS year, for the first time, the prize for the best essay in Great Britain and Ireland was won by a pupil of a London school, Alfred Robinson, of Warple Way Mixed School,...

Category: Articles

A Boat (1)

Date: November 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 320

The Lizard, Cornwall.—25th July.

A small boat was in distress, but was picked up by a steamer.—Rewards, £17 6s..

An R.A.F. Aeroplane

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 12TH. - DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN. An R.A.F. aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £10 6s. 3d..

Recent Demonstrations

Date: November 1893

Volume: 15

Issue: 170

ABERDEEN.—The first Life-boat demon- stration in aid of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION in Aberdeen was held on Thursday, the 6th July, the "Royal Wedding Day." It had been originally intended to have a " LIFE-BOAT...

Category: Articles