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Pinta

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

JULY 23RD. - THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE.

While returning to Hull after a visit to Spurn, the small sailing yacht Pinta, of Hull, manned by five sea scouts, was forced to put back by a rising wind. The sea was moderate, but a...

Ladybird

Date: Winter 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 483

Yacht on rocks A RADIO MESSAGE at 0924 on Thursday July 15, 1982, reported that a yacht was aground in the area of the Western Carracks, three miles west of St Ives. The honorary secretary of St Ives lifeboat station immediately assembled...

When the Aberdeen Trawler Juniper Ran Ashore on 19th February, 1967 the Aith Life-Boat Rescued the Crew

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

When the Aberdeen trawler Juniper ran ashore on 19th February, 1967, the Aith life-boat rescued the crew. Special awards were made to the life-boat crew (page 208).. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Douglas, Isle of Man - Ireland Division

Date: Autumn 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 538

Douglas, home of Sir William Hillary the founder of the RNLI, was one of the earliest places in the British Isles to be provided with a lifeboat. Hillary witnessed many shipwrecks there and established the lifeboat stations, himself helping... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

News and Views

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

N EWS P O I N T There coutd only be one topic for Newspoint in this issue - the remarkable service by the Lerwick lifeboat to Green Lily, which led to the award of the first Gold Medal for 16 years to her coxswain and a further five Bronze...

Category: Articles

Roach

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Margate, Kent. — At 8.20 on the morning of the 15th of July, 1957, the coastguard reported that a sail- ing yacht appeared to be ashore at Birchington about four and a half miles west of the look-out. Heavy rain squalls obscured the...

Water Safety Roadshow

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

Coming to a place near you soonSometimes good advice can be difficult to swallow, especially if it's on a subject close to your heart. This, coupled with the fact that people generally don't actively go out and seek advice, can be a...

Category: Articles

Black Cat

Date: February 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 123

TORQUAY.—At 11 A.M. on the 14th October it was reported that the fishing smack Black Cat, of Paignton, was hanging on to her nets, in great danger,' off that place, having been in that positionsince the commencement of the gale, which...

Cheshire Cat

Date: December 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 418

At 8.04 p.m. on 5th June, 1966, it was reported that the cabin cruiser Cheshire Cat was drifting a quarter of a mile south west of the North Goodwin lightvessel.

The life-boat Michael and Lily Davis left her moorings at...

Nicola Dawn

Date: March 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 399

Margate, Kent. At 12.44 early on the morning of the 23rd December, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a red flare had been seen in the Gore channel. This was confirmed later, and the position was given as four miles...