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A Noble Act

Date: November 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 122

AMONGST the many noble deeds of heroism by our Life-boats' crews and others during the recent fearful gale, perhaps none is more deserving of being held up for public admiration and sympathy than that of the Captain of the s.s. Cyprian,...

Category: Articles

514 Lives In Eight Months

Date: September 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 25

In the first eight months of 1946 life-boats have rescued 514 lives, an average of 64 lives a month..

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Essay Competition, 1928

Date: June 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 298

Presentation of Prizes in the London District.

AT the Caxton Hall, Westminster, on the llth March, the Mayor of Westminster (Major V. B. Rogers, D.S.O., M.C.) presided at the Presentation of the Prizes won in the Life-boat...

Category: Articles

Robert and Mary

Date: November 1909

Volume: 20

Issue: 234

In the early morning of the 15th May the coble Robert and Mary put to sea for crab fishing. There was a northerly wind with considerable ground sea when the coble went off, but when the tide flowed the sea grew and rendered her return highly...

Women's Work from Page 197

Date: Summer 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 469

Debbie Stewart, now in the Aberystwyth ILB crew, originally trained at Atlantic College where there are six girls on the crew. Jeanne O'Gorman is an instructor at the Outward Bound School at Aberdovey where the village and school each...

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George Harrap & Co Ltd

Date: January 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 442

(thrilling stories of Britain's diving detectives and the treasures that they found on the seabed in The Wreck Detectives KENDALL McDONALD 'An expert guide to nautical archaeology' Kenneth AllsoplLondon Evening News The treasures...

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Ceremonies

Date: Summer 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 525

When Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, named a new lifeboat at Ramsgate on Friday 16 July, it was an historic occasion in more ways than one. This was the first time that a lifeboat was named in honour of a...

Category: Inaugurations

S.S. Antonio

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

MARCH 28TH. - ANGLE, PEMBROKESHIRE.

A telephone message was received at five in the afternoon from the naval base at Milford Haven that the S.S. Antonio had been in collision near Milford Buoy. A southsouth- west wind was...

Brutus

Date: June 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 392

Scarborough, Yorkshire. At 5.15 on the evening of the 1st of January, 1960, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the trawler Brutus of Hull was making for Scarborough with an injured man on board and needed the help of the...

Fastnet Race Storm

Date: Summer 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 469

DURING THE NIGHT of Monday August 13 and Tuesday August 14 southwesterly storm force winds, veering to west north west and gusting to hurricane force, struck the south-western approaches while the international Fastnet Race fleet of 306...

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