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Jessie

Date: October 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 343

ONE MAN IN A BARGE RESCUED Selsey, Sussex.—At 8.20 in the morn- ing of the 15th of March, 1947, the coastguard reported that a vessel at anchor three miles south-west from Bill Tower Look-out was flying a distress signal. A moderate...

Rescued and Rescuer

Date: Summer 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 355

The baby seal was stranded on the beach at Frinton and was adopted by Coxswain W. J. Oxley, of the Walton and Frinton life-boat. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Yacht

Date: July 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 346

Falmouth, Cornwall.—-At 4.45 in the afternoon of the 29th of March, 1948, the dock police- reported a yacht in difficulties off Castle Head. A southerly gale was blowing, with a heavy sea and she was in danger of being...

A Fishing Boat (1)

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

Fenit, Co. Kerry - At 1.55 p.m. on 25th April, 1968, Valentia radio informed the honorary secretary that a fishing boat with two men on board was in difficulties with engine trouble at the mouth of the river Shannon.

The...

Cowes Base - the Allen Centre

Date: Autumn 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 510

Miss Heather ('Mickie') Allen with the carved shield presented to her on behalf of Cowes Base by boat builder Steve Simmonds at the opening of The Allen Centre.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Relief - Mersey Class Royal Shipwright

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

HRH The Duke of Kent, President of the RNLI, aboard the relief Mersey class lifeboat Royal Shipwright after her naming ceremony at Greenwich. (Photo Jeff Morris). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Softrak

Date: Spring 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 568

A new type of launch and recovery vehicle, known as Softrak, has been successfully trialled at a number of lifeboat stations around the country.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Back In Time

Date: Spring 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 544

Southport branch held a 1940s night at a local pub in March which proved to be a great success - raising £350 for lifeboat coffers.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Laura

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

FEBRUARY 10TH. - DONAGHADEE, CO.

DOWN. At about 11.20 A.M. information came from the look-out that a motor fishing boat had broken down at The Rig, off the Copeland Islands, four miles from Donaghadee.

A...

The Dredging Vessel Hopper No. 4

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

DECEMBER 18TH. - DUN LAOGHAIRE, CO. DUBLIN. At 2.10 in the afternoon a telephone message was received from the Bailey Lighthouse, Howth, that Hopper No.

4, a dredging vessel belonging to the Dublin Port and Docks Board, had...