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Newly-Invented Sounding Instrument

Date: July 1854

Volume: 01

Issue: 13

THE principle on which this novel instrument is constructed to act, consists in obtaining the weight of the column of water resting on the ground, a principle which, simple as it is, and beautiful in its simplicity, could only have been...

Category: Articles

On Passage to St. Abbs

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

The new St. Abbs 37-foot Oakley life-boat, Jane Hay, sailed from Osborne's yard, Littlehampton, at 8 a.m. on 3ist October, 1964. Captain the Hon. V. M.

Wyndham-Quin, R.N., Chairman of the Committee of Management, was...

Category: Articles

Finance In 1940: Income.

Date: July 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 4A

The Institution's income was the largest it has ever been. It was £356,320.

That was £72,168 more than in 1939, and this splendid increase was almost entirely due to the increase of £63,749 in...

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Craddock

Date: December 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 394

Cromer, Norfolk. At 10.14 on the night of the 11th of July, 1960, the coast- guard informed the honorary secretary that red flares had been observed six to seven miles east-south-east of the Newarp lightvessel. The no. 1 life-boat Henry...

Stakis Hotels

Date: Summer 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 545

package** in oar wake.

A trip to the London International Boat Show 7th - 17th January 1999, is even better if you make a Stakis Hotel your first port of call.

The friendly welcome continues right through...

Category: Advertisement

Princess Alice, of Ipswich

Date: July 1862

Volume: 05

Issue: 45

On the 28th January, at daylight, a boat, with 5 men in it, was seen from Southwold, drifting towards the shore.

There was a verj high surf on the coast, which would have made it impossible for her to land, or for any...

Luda Lady

Date: June 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 330

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.

—At 1.40 A.M. on the 20th January the coastguard reported that a steamer appeared to be ashore three miles N.E.

of Britannia Pier. A gentle...

Gustave

Date: August 1887

Volume: 13

Issue: 145

SCARBOROUGH.—On the morning of the 2nd December, 1886, during a heavy gale from the N., the dandy Gustave, of and from St. Yalery-en-Canx for North Shields with flint stone, brought up in the roads about a mile S.E. from the piers, showed...

Maverick

Date: Winter 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 475

Fishing boat aground AT 2319 on Saturday September 20, 1980, Shetland Coastguard informed Coxswain/Mechanic Hewitt Clark of Lerwick lifeboat station that the fishing vessel Maverick was aground on the east side of Fair Isle; she was listing...

Brita, a Shetland Type Motor Boat, and Angling Boat Ondermining

Date: Spring 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 500

Triple call-out NOVEMBER 1, 1986 proved to be a cold day, with a partly overcast sky and anorth-westerly wind, force 5 to 6 blowing along the Essex coast.

At 1107 Thames coastguard alerted the deputy launching authority of...