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Paragon

Date: February 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 147

MABLETHORPE.—The barge Paragon, of Milton, Faversham, was observed in distress during a fresh E. breeze, squally weather and a moderate sea on the 13th August. She was trying to beat off the lee shore off Trusthorpe pier, but being unable to...

Messenger

Date: August 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 149

LOWESTOFT.—The brig Messenger, of Yarmouth, bound from Sunderland for Lowestoft, with coal, showed signals of distress during a strong gale from the N.E. and a heavy sea on the 21st February.

The Life-boat Two Sisters Mary...

Linwood

Date: August 1876

Volume: 09

Issue: 101

GROOMSPORT, IRELAND.—During a gale at W.S.W. on the 14th March, the brig Linwood, of Marjport, came to an anchor off , White Head in a dangerous position. At j ; 2 P.M. she parted her cables, and about the same time hoisted signals of...

Providence

Date: November 1876

Volume: 09

Issue: 102

SCARBOROUGH.—On the 3rd August, during a S.E. gale, the fishing yawl Providence, of Lowestoft, went ashore in the bay at low water. In order to save the vessel from being destroyed, when the tide arose Jhe Life-boat Lady Leigh was launched,...

Minnie

Date: February 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 163

SCARBOROUGH. — While the herring fleet was making for the harbour on the morning of the 6th August, in fine weather with very little wind, a very heavy sea rapidly sprung up. The boats were eagerly watched, and at about 10.45 the Life-boat...

Fishing Cobles (2)

Date: November 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 166

HOLY ISLAND.—The No. 1 Life-boat Grace Darling was launched at about 11 A.M. on the 22ad February, the Kev.W. W. F. Keeling, Vicar of Holy Island, and Honorary Secretary of the Institution's branch, taking charge of the boat in the...

The S.S. Lady Ailsa

Date: November 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 154

CLOUGHEY, Co. DOWN.—It having been reported that a steamer was ashore near the North Eock during a strong breeze from the E.N.E., hazy weather, and a rough sea, on the 24th September, the Life-boat temporarily placed on this station, whilst...

None (2)

Date: June 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 326

Aith, Shetlands.—14th January. During the evening the coastguard at Lerwick telephoned that two rockets had been seen north of the Vee Skerries.

A moderate N.W. gale was blowing, with a very heavy sea and showers of snow....

Shirley Williamson

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

Scarborough, Yorkshire.—At 1.40 in the afternoon on the 22nd of December 1949, the wife of the owner of the motor fishing boat Shirley Williamson picked up a radio distress call from her hus- band's boat. It was about eight miles...

Two Sisters

Date: Summer 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 359

Donaghadee, Co. Down.—About 9.15 on the night of Sunday the 5th of August, 1951, they heard that the motor boat Two Sisters, with six people on board, had not arrived.

She had left the Copeland Islands for Donaghadee at 7.0...