The Story of the Weston-Super- Mare Lifeboats The Story of the Eastbourne Lifeboats Written and published by Jeff Morris Two more in the series of detailed 'station history' booklets written and produced by Jeff Morris - with Dave...
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Trapped in cave TWO BOYS TRAPPED in a cave on the north side of Brean Down were reported to the honorary secretary of Weston-super-Mare ILB station at 1625 on Sunday November 12, 1978, by Barry Coastguard. Maroons were fired at 1632 and the...
The RNLI's Beach Rescue pilot scheme has been running all summer on selected beaches in the south west of England. As the time approaches when a full evaluation of the pilot will be made, Jane Smythson visited one of the pilot projects...
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On the 21st April, at 4 P.M., the Lifeboat was launched in a strong S.S.W.
wind and a heavy sea, and remained out three hours, rendering assistance to fishing- boats which had been overtaken by the storm..
'Hattersley' valves sail the wide world over, serving under many flags in the universal cause of safety at sea.
the with the Hattersley Newman Mender Ltd Ormskirk, Lancashire.
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The 44ft Wavenev lifeboat Khami exercising with a Sea King helicopter from RAF Coltishall.
When the picture was taken, by Richard J. Wilson, Khami was on station at Great Yarmouth and Gorleslon; she is now in the Relief... - View image in PDF
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Mr Charles Hunter-Pease, sales and marketing director of Volvo Concessionaires helps the Mayor of Torbay, Councillor Mrs Eileen Salloway draw the winning ticket for the South West Region at the Regional Conference on 10 October... - View image in PDF
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The GRP Arun's hull plug is double diagonal construction coated with 18 coats of Furane resin, rubbed down hard between each coat.
The ultimate finish of a glass reinforced plastic hull is dependent on the fine quality... - View image in PDF
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DECEMBER 2 2ND. - KILMORE, AND ROSSLARE HARBOUR, CO. WEXFORD.
An aeroplane was reported to have crashed into the sea, and red and green flares could be seen apparently at sea level, but nothing was found. - Rewards :...