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Lydia

Date: February 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 123

BRANCASTER, NORFOLK.—On the 23rd October, at about 9 A.M., the barque Lydia, of Grrimstad, bound from Arendal to Cardiff with pit props, stranded on Burnham Plats. The Lily Bird Life-boat proceeded to her, and found that she had 8 feet of...

H.L.S. 161.

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Weymouth, Dorset,—On the 2nd of April, 1949, the life-boat William and Clara Ryland rescued four lives from the tug H.L.S. 161. Rewards, the silver medal to the coxswain, the bronze medal to the motor mechanic, and £19 12*. to coxswain...

A Yacht (4)

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

SUFFERING FROM EXPOSURE Moelfre, Anglesey. At 3.20 p.m. on ist August, 1965, the coastguard reported that a yacht had been dismasted two miles north-east of Moelfre Island and at 3.27 the life-boat Watkin Williams was launched with the...

Coxswain/Asst. Mechanic Brian Patten. Achill Island

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Coxswain/Asst. Mechanic Brian Patten.

Achill Island Received the Silver Medal (or u service to a fishing vessel in atrocious weather conditions, "...he pushed the lifeboat lo her limit m ihe hea y sea.' See the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Two Danish Fishing Vessels

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

AUGUST 6TH. - HARTLEPOOL, DURHAM.

Two Danish fishing vessels had been reported making heavy weather, but the lifeboat could not find them. They had made for the River Tyne. - Rewards, £11 18s. 6d..

A Sailing Yacht

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JULY 20TH. - PORT ASKAIG, HEBRIDES.

A sailing yacht had been dismasted, but there was no danger to life and the lifeboat helped the yacht to Crinan. - Property salvage case..

A Fishing Boat (18)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

NOVEMBER 6TH. - BALLYCOTTON, CO.

CORK. A fishing boat had gone ashore, but she was refloated by small boats when the tide rose. - No rewards desired by the lifeboat crew..

Gallant Scottish Fishermen. Bronze Medal Awarded

Date: September 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 295

THE Institution has awarded its Bronze Medal to Mr. Hugh MacKay, Senr., of Hilton, on the north-east coast of Rossshire on the Moray Firth, and its Thanks inscribed on Vellum to four other men for their gallantry in attempting to save a...

Category: Services

A Barge

Date: March 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 375

On the 12th of December, 1955, the Swanage life-boat rescued the only man on board a barge which had broken adrift from a tug and was driving for the shore. For this service a full account of which is given on page 190, Coxswain Robert Brown...

The Barges Esterel and Vampa

Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

Walton and Frinton, Essex.—14th October, 1939. After rescuing three lives from the barge Esterel, of London, the life-boat went out to the barge Vampa, of London, but her crew were drowned.—Rewards, £10 16s..