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Civil Service Life-Boat Fund

Date: February 1893

Volume: 15

Issue: 167

AT the annual meeting of the Committee of this Fund on the 18th January, pre- sided over by Mr. CHARLES G. TURNER, Controller-General of Inland Revenue, Mr. CHARLES DIBDIN, hon. secretary, re- ported that during the. year the Fund, which...

Category: Meetings

Ben Bhrackie

Date: June 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 392

Aith, Shetlands. At 12.54 on the afternoon of the 25th of March, 1960, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a member of the crew of the trawler Ben Bhrackie of Aberdeen, which was then twenty-five miles north of Vee Skerries,...

Life-Boat Model for Sale

Date: January 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 442

This 1/12th scale model of the 47-foot Watson Pentland (Civil Service No. 31) ex Thurso life-boat is for sale at £290 of which £80 will be donated to the R.N.L.I. Officials of the Institution agree it is one of the finest life-boat...

Category: Advertisement

Fishing Cobles

Date: May 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 256

While fourteen of' the fishing-cobles belonging to the port were out fishing on the morning of the 2nd December a strong S. gale suddenly sprang up and blew with great violence. The boats at once made for home, but as their lauding was...

Fishing Boats

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JANUARY 18TH . - FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE. While the fishing fleet was at sea an E.S.E. gale had come up, with a heavy sea, and the harbour entrance was dangerous. At 1.30 P.M. the motor lifeboat John and Charles Kennedy was launched,...

Mrs Lilian Platts

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

Mrs Lilian Platts who joined the Bristol Ladies Lifeboat Guild in 1942 and was its treasurer from 1956 to 1977.

She was awarded a silver badge in 1967 and a gold badge in 1976..

Category: Obituaries

Cromarty and Hartlepool

Date: June 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 424

The life-boat at Cromarty has been withdrawn and the conventional life-boat at Hartlepool has been replaced with a fast IRB.

These decisions follow a review undertaken by a working party of the Committee of Management of...

Category: Articles

Fanny

Date: November 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 126

FISHGUARD, SOUTH WALES.—A small sloop, which proved to be the Fanny, of Fishguard, was observed at 1 P.M. on the 30th September to be showing a signal of distress while at anchor, about a mileto the N.W. of Dinas Head. The -wind •was blowing...

Margaret Gunn

Date: November 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 130

HUNA, CAITHNESS-SHIEE.—During a gale of wind from the W.S.W., and an exceedi ingly rough sea, on the 20th January, the Life-boat W.M.C. was launched, at 1 A.M., to the assistance of the fishing-boat Mar- garet Ounn, of Wick, which was in a...

Asia

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

The Humber, and Bridlington, Yorkshire.

—26th August, 1939. Rockets hadbeen seen, but the life-boats could find nothing. On her way back the Humber life-boat found the small racing yacht Asia, of Brough, which had lost her...