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Mr. H. B. Fleet

Date: July 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 436

The death occurred early in June of Mr. H. B.

Fleet who was the well known honorary secretary of the Margate, Kent, life-boat station. During his long public service—he spent many years in the Police—Mr. Fleet devoted...

Category: Obituaries

Fishing Boats (6)

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

Whitby, Yorkshire.— Early in the morning of the 2nd January, 1939, anumber of fishing boats went to sea.

At about 8.30 A.M. a N.E. gale sprang up and the sea became rough, broken and dangerous between the pier ends and the...

Donna Maria

Date: November 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 110

RAMSGATE.—On the 30th July, signal guns were fired from the Gull light-ship.

The Vulcan steam-tug and Bradford No. 2 Life-boat were manned as quickly as possible,, and proceeded direct for a vessel which was observed ashore...

Anna Gazina

Date: February 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 95

On the 6th March the Life-boat Elizabeth Moore Garden was successful in saving 3 men from the Dutch galliot Anna, dazma, wrecked near the entrance to the harbour. The seas were making a clean breach over this vessel when boarded by the...

Elise

Date: February 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 251

The No. 2 Life- boat Civil Service No. 1, was launched at 8.30 P.M. on 3rd December during a whole southerly gale to the assistance of the fishing smack Elsie, of Ramsgate, which had stranded on the Long Nose Rock. When the Life-boat got...

Temperance Star

Date: August 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 117

REDCAR.—On the 2 2nd January the fishing-smack Temperance Star, of Redcar, was driven near the rocks during a strong gale from N.N.E., accompanied by a rough sea. On observing her perilous position, the Life-boat Burton-on- Trent was...

Favourite and Enterprise

Date: August 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 149

FRASERBURGH.—During a terrific gale from the N.W. and a heavy sea on the17th December, the ketch Favourite, of Sunderland, was observed at about 10 o'clock in the morning running towards Praserburgh from the Moray Firth with sails spent....

Aeron Belle

Date: November 1908

Volume: 20

Issue: 230

At 9.20 A.M. the same day the Life- boat was again launched to a vessel in •distress off the Head, the wind having changed to N.N.W. and increased to a strong gale. In her first attempt to get out of harbour the Life-boat was un- successful...

Lincoln

Date: August 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 241

The steamer Lincoln, of Grimsby, belong- ing to the Great Central Railway Com- pany, stranded on the Hasboro' Sands on the 21st January. She was bound at the time from Antwerp to Grimsby with a general cargo and was carrying eighteen...

Godetia

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

Wick, Caithness-shire.—At five o'clock in the afternoon, on the 4th of Novem- ber, 1949, the coastguard reported a flare three miles north-north-east of Wick. Half an hour later the life-boat City of Edinburgh was launched in a rough sea...