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Blackfriars

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Pollution disaster prevented Thanks on Vellum awarded to St. Davids coxswain Another pollution incident on the Welsh coast was averted when the St Davids lifeboat pulled a stranded oil tanker off a beach in a Gale Force 9.SIn a long and...

Alexander

Date: August 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 133

CARDIGAN.—:During a gale from the S.W. on the 9th February the schooner Alexander, of Beaumaris, bound from Port Dinorwic for Carmarthen with a cargo of slates, ran for Cardigan Bay, and brought up off the Black Rocks outside the...

Gadwall

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Torbay, Devon.—At 2.26 on the morn- ing of the 26th of July, 1957, the Berry Head coastguard telephoned that a small boat was in difficulties three miles cast of Berry Head. At 2.58 the life-boat George Skee put out in a moderate sea. There...

Laertes (1)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

FEBRUARY 3RD. - EASTBOURNE, AND HASTINGS, SUSSEX. The Dutch steamer Laertes, of Amsterdam, had struck a mine S.E. of the Royal Sovereign Lightship, and had caught fire, but she was able to reach a Dutch port under her own power. - Rewards :...

A Steamer (8)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

JUNE 21ST. - KILMORE, CO. WEXFORD.

A steamer, damaged by striking a rock or wreckage, had been beached, but she did not need the help of the life-boat.- Rewards, £31 12s. 6d.

Technical Developments

Date: Winter 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 443

first inflatables were introduced in 1962, particularly as regards floorboards and the construction and maintenance of the craft.

In 1968 the Institution commissioned the design of a fast rigid hull for inshore...

Category: Articles

Pioneer (1)

Date: November 1908

Volume: 20

Issue: 230

On the night of the 27th March the care- taker of the Board of Trade's Rocket Apparatus reported that a vessel in the Gold Top Roads was signalling for assistance. The crew of the Life-boat William Roberts were promptly assembled and the...

St. George

Date: November 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 154

PEEL, ISLE OF MAN.—A terrific gale from the N.W. blew during Sunday night, October 6, at Peel, and on the west coast of the Isle of Man, accompanied by heavy torrents of rain. At Peel the full fary of the gale was felt with exceptional force...

Correspondence

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Four Winds, Wade Lane, Wade Court Road, Havant, Hampshire.

16th September, 1956.

DEAR SIR, I am writing to express my extreme gratitude to the coxswain and crew of the Selsey life-boat for their rescue of...

Category: Correspondence

A Trawler (1)

Date: June 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 326

Newbiggin, Northumberland. — 15th January. A trawler had run aground, but refloated before the life-boat reached her.—Rewards, £37 8s. 6d..