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Committee Cheque

Date: Autumn 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 550

Committee cheque In September members of the Pembrokeshire 175 Anniversary committee visited Cardigan lifeboat station to admire the new Atlantic 75 lifeboat Tanni Grey and to present a cheque for £7,000, part of the final balance of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Musical Support

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

Musical support In November, the Forth Dimension Musical Society put on five performances of Fiddler on the Roof at South Queensferry High School in Lothian - helping to raise £180 for Queensferry lifeboat. The society put on a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

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Date: Summer 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 541

New birth for Oban lifeboat!Oban's new Trent had been on service for less than three weeks when her services were first officially recognised - by the naming of a baby!baby! The Trent, Mora Edith Macdonald, received her 'award'...

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Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MAY 1 3TH. - ST. ABBS, BERWICKSHIRE.

The body of an airman had been seen floating in the sea and at 4.25 in the afternoon the motor life-boat Annie Ronald and Isabella Forrest was launched. A moderate E.N.E. wind was...

Fraserburgh

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE On the 8th February, 1940, the Fraserburgh life-boat rescued the crew of five of the Baradrangur, of Trangisvaag.

COXSWAIN DAVID HAY was awarded the bronze medal.

CAPTAIN ANDREW...

Category: Medals

Wittezee

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

NOVEMBER 12TH. - THE MUMBLES GLAMORGANSHIRE. The Dutch motor vessel Wittezee, of Rotterdarn, stranded below Port Eynon Point. The life-boat went out at 9 A.M., three-quarters of an hour after she had returned from the service of the day...

Bar

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

APRIL 17TH. - NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX, AND WALMER, KENT. The French trawler Bar had gone ashore near Beachy Head, but she refloated without help, and the Newhaven life-boat returned to her station. The trawler had been reported to Walmer as ashore...

Practice makes perfect

Date: Autumn 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 589

A routine exercise on 10 June between The Lizard lifeboat and a naval helicopter became the real thing the following day.

Both were called to the aid of the fishing vessel Harvester, which had reported an engine room fire...

Category: Articles

Fifty Medals for Gallantry (5)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

On the 12th November, 1939, the Whitby life-boat rescued the crew of eighteen of H.M. Minesweeper Cape Comorin.

COXSWAIN JAMES MURFIELD was awarded the silver medal.

LIFE-BOATMAN JOHN R. DRYDEN, acting...

Category: Articles

Douse

Date: November 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 166

BROADSTAIRS. — Flares having been blown close to the North Foreland, the Life-boat Christopher Waud, Bradford, was launched at 6.45 A.M. on the 13th January, and found the brigantine Douse, of and for South Shields, from Poole, in ballast,...