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Silver Queen

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

NOVEMBER 18TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK. At 7.20 P.M. information was received from the naval base at Great Yarmouth, through the Cromer coastguard, that a boat was in distress half a mile E. by N. of Eccles, and the motor life-boat H. F. Bailey...

New Ways of Raising Money

Date: June 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 376

LEEDS LADIES' LIFE-BOAT GUILD has formed a luncheon club whose object is to encourage interest in the work of the Life-boat Service generally, to publicise the efforts of the Guild and to persuade members of the luncheon club to join the...

Category: Donations

Notes of the Quarter By Patrick Howarth

Date: Spring 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 464

FOR THE FIRST TIME the RNLI has awarded a gallantry medal for a rescue from an oil rig. The rig involved, Orion, was on tow from Rotterdam to Brazil when she went aground on the Guernsey coast. The rescue operation was in some respects of a...

Category: Articles

News from the Branches. 1st October to 31st December

Date: February 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 305

1st October to 31st December.

Greater London.

CHELSEA.—First Annual Meeting on 4th November at the Royal Chelsea Hospital, by permission of the Governor and Lady Lyttelton. Speakers : Major- General the...

Category: Branches

The Lighthouse

Date: January 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 55

THREE months at sea, and one on shore; Three months at sea—yet not afloat j Around our home the breakers roar, Yet own we neither ship nor boat.

Rock-based, amid the swirl of foam, The lighthouse stands—it is our...

Category: Poetry

Helen

Date: September 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 397

Beaumaris, Anglesey. At 8.25 on the evening of the llth May, 1961, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a cabin cruiser, which had a crew of three, had broken down off Dinmore and had asked for help. At 8.50, when the life-boat...

Montreal

Date: September 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 393

Beaumaris, Anglesey. At 7.12 on the evening of the 27th of April, I960, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a motor launch on passage from Mostyn to the Menai Straits with a crew of three was aaround on Dutchman Bank. At 7.45...

Jeanie Hope

Date: August 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 249

Shortly after midnight on the 10th - llth January, information was received by telephone that two men were adriffc in a boat. As a moderate easterly gale was blowing, with a rough sea, the crew of the Life-boat James Stevens No. 9 were...

Dinas

Date: August 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 225

brigantine Adelaide, of Fowey, with a cargo of coal for Par, was anchored in ParBayonthe nightof the 12thFebruary a S.S.W. gale sprang up. The vessel dragged her anchors, losing one and finally bringing up in shallow water, close to rocks,...

The Motorship Eminent

Date: June 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 376

Fowey, Cornwall.—At 7.33 on the morning of the 16th of March, 1956, the Polruan coastguard rang up to say that the motorship Eminent, of Am- sterdam, had wirelessed that she had broken down about one mile south- east of Fowey and...