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North Sunderland Lifeboat

Date: Spring 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 488

North Sunderland lifeboat crew look on while Jane Sutherland, grand-daughter of Lady Sutherland, president of the ladies' guild, presents a salmon to Bill Steel of Tyne Tees Television who opened the annual lifeboat fete at Seahouses.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Central Appeals Committee

Date: Spring 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 448

THE YEAR OF THE LIFEBOAT' continues to show excellent support for the various Central Appeals Committee's projects.

The Civic Heads Appeal has so far resulted in over 120 local authorities in England and Wales...

Category: Committee

Canoes, Yachts and Rafts

Date: Autumn 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 510

D class lifeboat rescues 36 people from canoes, yacht and raftsCleethorpes' D class inflatable liferaft was involved in three services on one day on 30 July 1989, rescuing no less than 36 people. The first service started as the crew...

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Date: September 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 405

LIFE-BOATMAN CARRIES TWO BOYS ASHORE New Brighton, Cheshire. At 10.25 on the night of the 4th June, 1963, the Formby coastguard informed the honorary secretary that four boys were marooned on a marker buoy off Hall Road, Crosby. At 10.40 the...

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Date: March 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 371

Valentia, Co. Kerry.—At 1.30 on the afternoon of the 6th of December.

1954, the Commissioners of Irish Lights asked if the life-boat would land a sick man from the Inishtearaght Rock lighthouse, as the weather was too bad...

A Hint to Parents

Date: July 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 37

It will never be said of my children (the girls' any more than the boys), in case of a boat capsizing, " none of the party could swim ;" — the dreary and shameful announcement which we see in the newspaper reports of the...

Category: Articles

Prime Position

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

Mrs Thatcher with the media and the crew of the Fowey lifeboat. The planned exercise with a helicopter ended with the lifeboat going to the aid of a 32ft yacht. (Photo Harry and Bi/lie Graeme). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Three Men Rescued from Lobster Boat

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

AT 2.25 on the afternoon of the 9th of September, 1955, the Kilchoman coast- guard telephoned a report which he had received from a farmer. This was that a fishing boat was in distress off Smaull Point on the north-west coast of...

Category: Services

Sally

Date: November 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 110

WELLS, NORFOLK.—On the 12th September, during a very heavy gale from the N., accompanied by a heavy sea, at 5 P.M., the fishing sloop Sally, of this port, was making for the harbour when her mainsheet and boom gave way, and she was driven on...

Letters

Date: Spring 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 476

Immediate thanks On Wednesday December 10, 1980, our diving boat Kermit, named after a famous frog, decided to roll over on her back in an attempt to swim like her namesake. She found, however, that although in this position floating was...

Category: Correspondence