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Fishing Boats

Date: August 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 137

A large number of fishing-boats were running for the harbour during a heavy gale of wind from the S.W. and a rough sea, on the morning of the 24th of April.

At 8 o'clock the Dora was launched, and remained afloat eight...

Sunderland Boat and Lifting Gear Perspective Diagram

Date: November 1920

Volume: 24

Issue: 271

THERE are more ways than one of launching a Life-boat. Perhaps the most elementary way now in use is that of pushing her into the water over skids thrown down on the foreshore.

The quickest, and therefore the most...

Category: Drawings

Liberator

Date: November 1894

Volume: 15

Issue: 174

WEXFORD. — Signals of distress were shown by the fishing-yawl Liberator, of Wexford, which had struck on the bar, there being an insufficient depth of water to enable her to cross, at 2.30 P.M. on the 23rd February. The No. 1 Life-boat...

Map Marketing Ltd

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

SUPERB MAP JIGSAWS Centred On Your Home Ideal and prestigious gifts for any occasion Where you live is a bit of a puzzle! Four different full colour map bases to choose from Ordnance Survey* Landranger Mapping An ideal and popular choice for...

Category: Advertisement

A Yacht (1)

Date: November 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 320

St. Mary's, Scilly.—21st August. A yacht was in distress, but was taken in tow by a steam launch.—Rewards, £5 2s. 6d..

Life-Boat Calendar for 1941.

Date: December 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 2

There will be no life-boat Christmas card this year, but the life-boat calendar for 1941 is now ready. It has a reproduction in colours of a painting of a war service. The cost u I/-., including the envelope, or 12 for 10/-., and it can be...

Category: Articles

Marguerite

Date: June 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 420

St. Peter Port, Guernsey - At 5 p.m. on 9th February, 1967, the fishing boat Marguerite, with one man on board, was reported overdue. After further inquiries to see if the fishing boat had put in to another port, it was decided to launch the...

Naming Ceremonies

Date: March 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 375

The new Troon life-boat, James and Barbara Aitken, was named by Her Grace Mary, Duchess of Montrose, an honorary life governor of the Institution and president of the Isle of Arran branch, on the 9th of July, 1955. The cost of this life-boat...

Category: Inaugurations

The Life-Boat

Date: May 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 152

The following drawings show the general outline and principal fittings of a 34 feet by 7i feet self-righting boat. Figure 1 gives the profile or broadside view, the shaded part showing that devoted to the air-cases, which give extra buoyancy...

Category: Articles

Jabberwock

Date: December 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 390

Walton and Frinton, Essex. At seven o'clock on the evening of the 26th of August, 1959, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a yacht was in difficulties to the south of Walton pier. The coxswain was asked to go to the...