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A Sailing Dinghy

Date: December 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 370

Weymouth, Dorset.—At 9.17 on the evening of the 8th of September, 1954, the Wyke Regis coastguard rang up to say that a sailing dinghy, with two boys on board, had capsized in Portland harbour, about a quarter of a mile off Sandsfoot Castle,...

Lifeboats Are Go!

Date: Summer 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 569

Lifeboats Are Go!. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Ensure Lifejackets Are Worn,

Date: Spring 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 576

Anglesey report. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Clark, Chapman & Company Ltd

Date: June 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 420

CLARKE CHAPMAN MARINE AUXILIARIES FOR LIFE-BOAT STATIONS This iliustrates one of our electrically driven winches as supplied to the Tynemouth Life- boat Station for haul- ing up the life-boat.

Many other winches of...

Category: Advertisement

Two New Life-Boats Named

Date: December 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 394

NEW life-boats provided for the stations at Islay (Hebrides) and Penlee (Cornwall) were formally named during the summer. The Islay ceremony took place on the pier at Port Askaig on the 22nd of July, 1960, when Lady Jean Fforde named the new...

Category: Inaugurations

Prize-Winning Essay

Date: September 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 381

For the second year in succession David Glyn Jones of the Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle School, Penygroes, won the first prize in a competition for the best essay on the Lifeboat Service organised by the Institution. The competition -was open to...

Category: Articles

Devotion (1)

Date: June 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 388

Anstruther, Fifeshire, and Broughty Ferry, Angus. At 7.34 on the evening of the 27th of January, 1959, the coast- guard informed the honorary secretary at Anstruther that the fishing boat Devotion of Kirkcaldy was on fire about a mile and...

An Aeroplane (39)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

MARCH 26TH. - PWLLHELI, CAERNARVONSHIRE.

An aeroplane had crashed into the sea, but an R.A.F. launch picked up two of her crew, who died later, and the three others were believed to have been trapped in the aeroplane. -...

St. Pierre

Date: Summer 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 449

Storm tow HARTLAND POINT Coastguard informed lifeboat 70-001, Charles H. Barrett (Civil Service No. 35), at 0210 on February 6 that a trawler was sinking 281°T 26 miles from the Point. The lifeboat was under way by 0220 and 12 minutes...

Tony

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

On the morning of the 25th February the local motor fishing boat Tony put to sea, with the life-boat coxswain and two other men on board. Later in the day the weather turned rough, and the second coxswain made enquiries for the boat. The...