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Girvan - Mersey Class Silvia Burrell

Date: Winter 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 527

Pictured (from left to right) are Archie MacKenzie, chairman of the executive committee of the Scottish Lifeboat Council and member of the committee of management, second coxswain Stuart Moffat, Mrs Sue Stephen, His Grace the Duke of Atholl,... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Listings

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

Naming ceremoniesAlec and Christina Dykes atTorbay More than 350 guests attended the ceremony for Devon's first Severn class lifeboat. The lifeboat was received on behalf of the RNLI by Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE RD and named by Torbay...

Category: Articles

Staithes and Runswick

Date: Autumn 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 490

An indication of the interest aroused by Staithes and Runswick lifeboat weekend last July. It all began with a traditional nightgown parade on the Friday evening through Staithes, led by a jazz band. The next day Staithes and Runswick and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Dell Quay Sales Limited

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

A memorial to the crew of the Longhope, Orkney, life-boat who lost their lives on the night of 17th March, 1969, when their boat capsized in severe weather conditions, was unveiled in Osmondwall cemetery by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother...

Category: Advertisement

Great Rail Journeys

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

Canada Coast to Coast Vancouver to the Rockies and Nova Scotia Travel with the UK's leading rail holiday specialist on this epic 18-day journey across Canada. A friendly and professional Tour Manager accompanies all departures so sit...

Category: Advertisement

Katie

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

During a moderate S.W. gale on the 13th December, the schooner Katie, of Car- narvon, stranded to thenorthof Braunton Lighthouse and made signals of distress.

In response, the No. 1 Life-boat Jane Hannah MacDonald was...

Effulgence

Date: September 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 385

Stromness, Orkneys. At 10.55 on the night of the 19th of May, 1958, the honorary secretary was informed that four red flares had been seen three miles off Hoy. At 11.20 the life-boat Archibald and Alexander M. Paterson was launched in a...

Diana

Date: November 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 218

The ketch Diana, of Rye, bound from that port to St. Andrews with a cargo of gravel, arrived on the 13th April, but was unable to make the harbour owing to the state of the tide. The captain there- fore anchored about a mile to the north of...

Nellie

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

Southend-on-Sea, Essex.—At 9.44 on the night of the 17th of December, 1952, the coastguard telephoned that a vessel had been seen to burn flares one mile off Minster, Isle of Sheppey.

At 10.15 the life-boat Greater...

Maggie

Date: February 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 317

On the night of the 17th November the coastguard reported that a vessel in the roadstead, abreast the town, was burning flares. The Cockle and St.

Nicholas light-vessels also fired signals.

A strong N.E....