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New Buxton

Date: August 1874

Volume: 09

Issue: 93

The Life-boat on this station was replaced by a new boat in /September 1872. The boat thus super- seded rendered its last service on the 26th August, on which day it put off and saved the crew of 9 men from the fishing- lugger New Button, of...

Mary Jane

Date: February 1893

Volume: 15

Issue: 167

RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN.—While a moderate gale from the S.S.W. was blowing and in thick weather, the schooner Mary Jane, of and for Eamsey from Whitehaven with a cargo of coal, was seen labouring heavily, having her sailstorn and rendered...

Lieut. Keppel H. Foote, R.N.

Date: September 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 323

Lieut. Keppel H. Foote, R.N.. who died on 6th May at the age of eighty- five, had spent twenty-nine years of his life in the service of the Institu- tion. Born in 1850, he entered the navy in 1863, and served in it for eighteen years....

Category: Obituaries

H.M.S. Witherington

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

APRIL 29TH. - CULLERCOATS, NORTHUMBERLAND, AND SUNDERLAND, DURHAM. At 11.30 at night a message was received at Cullercoats from the Blyth coastguard that a destroyer was in need of help at the entrance to the Tyne. A strong westnorth- west...

A Shrimp Boat Lord Clyde

Date: February 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 235

At 10.40 A.M.

on the 2nd August, during a moderate E.N.E. gale with heavy sea, the Coast- guard reported that a disabled shrimp boat was driving ashore about a mile to the southward. The crew of the No. 1 Life-boat Mark...

The 100th Life-Boat

Date: April 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 360

WHEN Messrs. J. Samuel White, the famous shipbuilders of Cowes, delivered the Aberdeen life-boat in June, 1951, they had completed their hundredth life-boat for the Institution.

Their life-boat work goes back over a hundred...

Category: Articles

Rescue By Boarding Boat In Near Gale

Date: March 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 407

AT 6.55 on the evening of Monday, 2nd September, 1963, the mechanic of the Valentia, County Kerry, life-boat station, Joseph Houlihan, saw a small dinghy capsize about 600 yards from the Life-boat storehouse, where he was working at the time...

Category: Services

A Sailing Boat

Date: December 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 348

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, and Anstruther,, Fifeshire.—At 7.30 in the evening of the 26th of September, 1948, the Musselburgh police telephoned to the Dunbar life-boat station that a sailing boat with five boys on board had been driven out to...

Golden Charter

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

You plan for things that might happen.

•1 GOLDEN CHARTER Pre-Paid Funeral Plans How about planning for something that definitely will? THERE COMES A TIME in life when it's natural to consider your own funeral...and to...

Category: Advertisement

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Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

23rd July.

Flares had been reported, but no vessel in distress could be found.—Rewards, £11..