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A Hovercraft

Date: December 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 402

FIRST RESCUE FROM HOVERCRAFT On the 17th September, 1962, the first rescue of the crew of a hovercraft was carried out by the Rhyl, Flintshire, life-boat. For a full account of this service, for which Coxswain Harold Campini was awarded the...

Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: August 1909

Volume: 20

Issue: 233

STRONSAY, ORKNEY ISLANDS.—The ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION has formed a new Life-boat Station at Stronsay in order to strengthen the Life-boat service in the Orkney Islands.

The new Life-boat is of the Watson type,...

Category: Articles

A Small Sailing Boat (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

AUGUST 16TH. - SELSEY, SUSSEX. At 12.12 in the afternoon the coastguard telephoned that two persons were clinging to a small sailing boat which had capsized. A moderate easterly breeze was blowing, the sea was smooth, but it was raining hard...

Stag

Date: November 1903

Volume: 18

Issue: 210

LLANDUDNO, CARNARVONSHIRE.—On the 19th February the smack Stag, of Beaumaris, having sprung a leak, took shelter in Llandudno Bay during a westerly gale then prevailing. About 3.50 P.M. she was found to be sinking, the crew therefore showed...

Faro

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 28TH. - LONGHOPE, ORKNEYS.

The Norwegian steamer Faro, of Oslo, had gone ashore in Tarncliff Bay.

Deerness, but the crew of seven were rescued from the shore by the coastguard life-saving apparatus...

Golden Charter

Date: Winter 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 547

GOLDEN CHARTER V FT X U R A L PLANS HE CAR The only plan recommended by your local SAIF Independent Funeral Director THERE COMES A TIME in life when it's And once you've paid, by single payment or natural to consider your own funeral...

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Life-Boat Photographs In Birmingham

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

THE exhibition of life-boat photographs which was shown last year in London and Edinburgh was shown in Birming- ham from February 12th to 20th of this year, through the kindness of Messrs. Lewis's, Ltd., of Liverpool, Manchester and...

Category: Articles

Where Is Everybody?

Date: Autumn 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 534

Where is everybody? This lonely collector was one of the many who collected in Chichester on Saturday 22 July. Even though the collector was suitably dressed in shorts for the very hot weather, most of the public appeared to be at the beach!... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fortune Hunter

Date: Summer 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 493

Fishing boat overdue THE FISHING VESSEL, Fortune Hunter, expected to arrive at Ventry, Co Kerry at 1600 on the afternoon of Saturday January 12, 1985, had still not appeared by 1930. The police telephoned the honorary secretary of Valentia...

Floral Queen and Royal Empire

Date: October 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 343

ON THE WHITBY BAR AGAIN Whitby. Yorkshire.—At 8.45 in the morning of the 2nd of May, 1947, a small motor coble was seen approaching.

The tide was one hour before low water and there was broken water for three hundred yards...