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New Quay Centenary

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

The centenary of the New Quay life-boat station was celebrated on 3rd July.

An open-air service was held on the pier with New Quay life-boat St. Albans moored below. The Right Rev. J. R. Richardss Bishop of St. David's,...

Category: Articles

Falkland

Date: February 1902

Volume: 18

Issue: 203

ST. AGNES', ISLES OF SCILLY.—A large four-masted barque, the Falkland, of Liverpool, laden with wheat from Tacoma, Puget Sound, for Falmouth, in endeavouring to weather the islands in a moderate gale from S.S.W., a heavy sea and thick...

Angus Rose and Mizpah (1)

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

Montrose, Angus, and Anstruther, Fifeshlre.—On the afternoon of the 9th of February, 1953, a wireless message reached the Montrose life-boat station from the fishing boat Angus Rose, which had a crew of two, that she had lost her rudder, but...

A Speed Boat

Date: Autumn 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 494

Speedboat sinks ON THE MORNING of Easter Sunday April 7, 1985, Brixham coastguard received a report from a member of the public that a speedboat had sunk on Pole Sands and that there were some people in the water. Fifteen minutes later, at...

A Canoe (2)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JUNE 2ND. - POOLBEG, CO. DUBLIN.

Two men in a canoe had got into difficulties, but reached the shore without help. - Rewards, £4 5s..

Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

Honorary Life Governors Three honorary life governors have been appointed in recognition of their services to the Institution. At the annual general meeting of the governors of the Institution on yth April, 1964, each was presented wth a...

Category: Awards

Lifeboat Services Cont'

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

The summarised reports on this page concern services for which letters of commendation and thanks from Lt Cmdr Brian Miles, as deputy director/ chief of operations, have been sent to the stations and/or personnel...

Category: Services

Pococita

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Cromer, Norfolk.—At eleven o'clock on the morning of the 22nd of July, 1957, the coxswain of the no. 2 life-boat received a message from the coastguard that a small boat was ashore five miles south-east of Cromer on Trimingham beach. The...

Below: the Coastguard's Sumburgh -Based Bristow

Date: Winter 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 539

Below: The Coastguard's Sumburgh -based Bristow Sikorsky S-61N Rescue Oscar Charlie on exercise with Lerwick's Arun class Soldian - photo Kieran Murray.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Thirtieth Arun Snolda (1985)

Date: Autumn 1990

Volume: 52

Issue: 514

The thirtieth Arun, Snolda (1985), looks identical to modern boats, but she is the only steel boat in the class. Steel construction proved too expensive.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs