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Amy

Date: November 1908

Volume: 20

Issue: 230

At 6.20 P.M. on the 25th April the Life-boat Charles Arkcoll was launched in a heavy sea and blinding snowstorm to the assistance of the barge Amy, of London. A moderate W.S.W. gale was blowing, and the barge had lost her top-mast and...

An Aeroplane (14)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

MAY 1 3TH. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.

At about 4.45 P.M. information was received that an aeroplane had come down in the sea off Blakeney Point. The weather was fine with a strong S.W. breeze and a choppy sea. An exercise of...

Life-Boat Calendars and Christmas Card

Date: October 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 343

THEE.E will again be two life-boat calendars ready for Christmas, one for hanging and the other for the pocket or handbag, and this year the Institution will also issue a Christmas card, the first since 1941.

The hanging...

Category: Advertisement

Orozco

Date: May 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 256

At 9.50 A.M. on the 30th November a message was received from the Haisborough Lightvessel stat- ing that a steamer was ashore on the sands. A moderate S.W. gale was blowing at the time and the No. 2 Life- boat Hearts of Oak was promptly ...

Cogswell & Harrison Ltd

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL FLASHLIGHT DYNALITE FLASHES The world's most powerful flashlight, specially imported from the U.S.A. This six-cell flashlight is 80,000 candle power and is entirely waterproof, made of strong plastic and...

Category: Advertisement

Friends, Provide Us and Serene (2)

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Cobles escorted in gale THE HONORARY SECRETARY of Flamborough lifeboat station was told by HM Coastguard at 1010 on Saturday October 15, 1983, that a number of Bridlington based open angling cobles were fishing north of Flamborough Head in...

Fiona

Date: February 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 247

The sailing yacht Fiona, of Glasgow, when | out cruising near Coquet Island on the llth May, missed stays and stranded on the ' Coquet Steel.' A strong W. gale was blowing and the Life-boat Mary Andrew was launched to assist her. The...

March (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

ILFRACOMBE, DEVON. At 3.30 in the afternoon of the 18th of November, 1945, a man was cut off by the tide at Hele Bay, Ilfracombe. A marine told 73-year-old Mr.

C. Galliver, and the two men put out in a rowing boat. A fresh...

Category: Services

Cover Picture

Date: October 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 437

When the Duchess of Kent, whose husband, the Duke of Kent, President of the R.N.L.I., visited Exmouth, Devon, earlier this year, she was taken to sea by Coxswain Brian Rowsell aboard the 48-foot 6-inch Solent class steel life-boat City of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

None (5)

Date: September 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 373

Dover, Kent. — At 5.57 on the evening of the 30th of May, 1955. the Sandgate coastguard telephoned that two boys had been cut off by the tide at Big Fall, South Foreland.' At 6.20 the life-boat E.M.E.D., on temporary duty at the station,...