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Two Longshore Boats

Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

Lowestoft, Suffolk.—12th October, 1939. Two longshore boats had been seen flying distress signals, but one was taken in tow by a herring drifter and the other, which was at anchor with her engine broken down, refused help as her skipper...

Two Longshore Boats

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

OCT. 12TH. - LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK.

Two longshore boats had been seen flying distress signals, but one was taken in tow by a herring drifter and the other, which was at anchor with her engine broken down, refused help as her...

A Steamer (5)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

FEBRUARY 10TH. - ST. IVES, CORNWALL.

A steamer had been damaged in an air raid, but all the injured were taken ashore by a speed boat and the steamer herself was taken in tow by a tug. - Rewards, £21 18s. 6d..

None (24)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

APRIL 7TH. - FOWEY, CORNWALL.

Two R.A.F. men had been reported stranded on Chough Rock, near Looe, but the life-boat was recalled as the men had been saved.- Rewards, £4 7s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (142)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

SEPTEMBER  16TH. - CROMARTY. A British aeroplane had come down in the sea, but the life-boat was overtaken by an R.A.F. speed boat, and returned to her station.- Rewards, £4 7s. 6d.

(See Brora, “ Services by...

Two Pedalo Pleasure Floats

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

Ramsgate, Kent.—At 1.55 on the after-noon of the 7th of June, 1954, the coastguard rang up to say that two Pedalo pleasure floats, each with two people in them, were drifting south- wards. At 2.7 the life-boat E.M.E.D., on temporary duty at...

Hazleside

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SEPT. 24TH. - COURTMACSHERRY, CO.

CORK. A message had been received that a steamer was in distress, as a result of enemy action, about fifteen miles south of Fastnet Lighthouse. She was the steamer Hazleside, of...

Lifeboat lottery

Date: Autumn 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 593

SUMMER LOTTERY

Ms Oke of Cheshire scooped the £5,000 first prize in the Summer Lifeboat
Lottery and enjoyed a visit to Hoylake Lifeboat Station to celebrate her win.

Category: Articles

Reussite

Date: August 1912

Volume: 21

Issue: 245

At 3.45 P.M. on j the 15th January information was j received that a schooner was ashore on the West Tongue Sands requiring assistance. The No. I Life-boat Eliza Harriet was launched, and on arriving at the Sands, found the schooner Beussite...

Lenu

Date: February 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 251

At about noon on the 23rd November, during a moderate southerly gale, the Coxswain of the Life-boat Thomas McCunn received a telegram from the Light-keeper at Mull of Galloway, stating that a Russian barquentine was driving across Luce Bay...