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To the foreign honours conferred on the Institution on the occasion of its Centenary has now to be added a silver medal from Greece. On 12th January of this year the Naval A.D.C. to the Greek President wrote : " The President has...
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New Quay, Cardiganshire. At 1.34 p.m. on 8th September, 1965, a report was received that a boat had capsized between New Quay and Aberaeron. It was known that a small lobster boat was still at sea, although there was a strong northeasterly...
Portaskaig, Islay. — 16th July. A fishing boat was in difficulties, but got to safety without help.—Rewards, £13 14s. 6d..
Mr David Scott, Volvo dealer development team leader Scotland, clutches the winning ticket for the Scottish grand draw which took place on 6 November 1996. Mrs Heather Dixon of Lochgilphead scooped the first prize - a brand new Volvo car.<... - View image in PDF
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Cromer, Norfolk. — 13th May. A French steamer had been in collision with the Cromer Knoll light-vessel, but a Trinity House steamer had gone to her help.—Rewards, £8 14s..
SEPTEMBER 27TH. - RAMSGATE, AND MARGATE, KENT. A speed boat had been reported missing, but she was found by a motor boat and towed to Ramsgate. - Rewards : Ramsgate, £11 19s. ; Margate, £12 14s..
DECEMBER 21ST. - ABERDEEN. A fishing boat had been disabled by a net fouling her propeller, but she was able to clear it and went on her way. - Rewards, £14 14s. 6d.
APRIL 20TH. - GIRVAN, AYRSHIRE. A fishing boat had been seen flying a distress signal, but only a barrel was found. The boat had sunk suddenly, with her crew of three. - Rewards, £4 7s. 6d..
On behalf of the Fleet Air Arm Officers' Association a cheque for £200 was presented to Derek Sargent, coxswain of the Weymouth lifeboat.
Standing left to right, Bob Runyeard, crew member, second officer Aly Husk,... - View image in PDF
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