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Cromer, Gorleston and Scarborough Memorials

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

LORD TEMPLEWOOD, president of the Cromer branch of the Institution, un- veiled a tablet in the No. 1 life-boat- house at Cromer on the l()th of August, 1955, and formally opened a shelter in which a tablet is inscribed: "To honour the...

Category: Articles

Tranquillity

Date: June 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 376

Workington, Cumberland.—At 10.30 on the morning of the 10th of January, 1956, the Walney Island coastguard rang up to say that the skipper of a fishing boat had come in from sea atWhitehaven and had stated that he had been towing the fishing...

Zyava

Date: September 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 377

Kirkcudbright.—At 6.40 on the morn- ing of the 20th of April, 1956, the Portpatrick coastguard rang up to say that the fishing vessel Zyava, of Fleet- wood, had fouled her screw and required help between Heston Island and Abbey Head. The...

Hopeful

Date: September 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 377

Wick, Caithness-shire.—At 2.40 on the afternoon of the 29th of April, 1956, the coastguard rang up to say that the motor fishing vessel Hopeful, of Thurso, had broken down twenty-five miles south of Wick. At three o'clock the life-boat...

Long John Silver at Ramsgate

Date: Summer 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 355

He is with the Mayor and Coxswain Douglas Kirkaldie on Life-boat Day, and has just been rescued by the life-boat. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Jaymac

Date: Summer 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 359

Dungeness, Kent.—At 9.7 on the morning of the 7th of June, 1951, the Lade coastguard reported the motor yacht Jaymac, of London, in need of help six miles south-west of Dunge- ness. At 9.45 the life-boat Charles Cooper Henderson was launched...

Desina

Date: Summer 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 359

Wicklow.—At 5.*50 on the evening of the 25th of August, 1951, the Wicklow Head Lightkeeper reported a yacht sounding her siren and driving towards the rocks. At 6.0 the life-boat Lady Kylsant was launched. There was a heavy sea with a strong...

A Treasure Ship In All Her Pride

Date: April 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 360

The schooner Lamorna ready to sail for the South China Seas in search of Captain Kidd's treasure. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Standing By

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

The Dover motor life-boat and the ss. Ardgantock with a heavy list. (See next page.). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Diesel Engines

Date: March 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 329

SINCE the first experiments with motor life-boats in 1904, the Institution has used petrol engines. Diesel engines, although they have important advan- tages have, until recently, not been possible, because, with their low speed of...

Category: Articles