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Kate

Date: February 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 163

GORLESTON, SUFFOLK.—The yawl Kate, of Liverpool, in trying to enter the harbour on the 1st September in a strong breeze from the S.W. and a rough sea, was driven close to the North pier, A steam-tug took the yacht's tow-rope, but it...

Portrait on the Cover

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

THE portrait on the cover is of Cox- swain Stanley Smith, of Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, who retired in August of this year, after twenty-seven years of service in the life-boat. He has been in it since the station was estab- lished in 1924. He...

Category: Articles

Gadfly

Date: October 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 347

Swanage, Dorset.—At 12.40 in the afternoon of the 4th of July, 1948, the coastguard telephoned that a small sailing yacht was in difficulties in Dur- leston Bay, and the motor life-boat Thomas Markby, was launched in a strong south-west...

Coxswain Joseph Parkinson

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Coxswain Joseph Parkinson of Lytham-St.-Anne's died while still in the service of the Institution on the 17th of March, 1959, at the age of 59.

He was assistant mechanic from 1931 to 1957 and coxswain from 1947 to...

Category: Obituaries

Blue Marlin (1)

Date: December 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 418

At 3.32 p.m. on 3Oth August, 1966, the motor yacht Blue Marlin was seen drifting two miles south of Chichester. At 3.50 the life-boat Canadian Pacific was launched ina rough sea and a south westerly wind. It was three and a half hours after...

J W & a Upham Ltd

Date: Summer 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 493

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Category: Advertisement

A Motor Boat, Soloist and Ruskina, a Sailboard and other Boats

Date: Spring 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 524

Multiple casualties for Atlantic 21 in winds up to Force 10 An arduous service by the West Mersea Atlantic 21 lifeboat, carried out in very rough conditions with the crew using their initiative and local knowledge to assist a large number of...

Espaniola

Date: Autumn 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 510

Three rescued in strong winds and poor visibilityThe RNLI's chief of operations has congratulated the crew of Holyhead's Tyne class lifeboat St Cybi II following a service to the 52ft yacht Espaniola.

In his letter...

Margaret Ann

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

All in a season's work RNLI Divisional Inspector Colin Williams gives a round up of all things operational this Spring in the island of Ireland Our crews experience everything that the Irish Sea and Atlantic Ocean can muster, as...

Sally

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

HOYLAKE. — The Life - boat Ooard William Squarey was launched at 11.28 M. on the 14th July in a strong gale from N.W. by W. and a very heavy sea, and proceeded to the yawl Sally, of Liverpool, reaching her at 12 o'clock. She was at...