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Henry

Date: February 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 111

BURNHAM.—On the 28th November, the daiidy Henry, of Bridgwater, was seen at anchor off the Gore Sands, with a flag of distress flying. The Burnham Life-boat was launched, and on reaching her, it was found that her sails had been blown away,...

Bridlington February 1 1988:

Date: Spring 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 504

BRIDLINGTON, February 1, 1988: a southerly gale to strong gale force 9 and the trawler Diana with three men aboard had been dodging the seas off Flamborough Head since the early hours of the morning. At 1530 the coastguard reported that she... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Children's Collection

Date: September 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 311

THE Alnwick Ladies' Life-boat Guild has carried out a very successful chil- dren's collection, which was organized by the Guild Chairman, Mrs. Norman Brown. Prince of Wales' Collecting Cards were given to children all over the...

Category: Donations

Small Boats, a Dinghy and Red Peg

Date: Summer 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 505

Small boats in trouble Tenby - West Division Tenby's D class inflatable Charlie B was called to three small-boat casualties in two days during the late spring bank holiday when strong westerly winds reached Force 8. Two calls on one day...

H.M.S. Vortigern (1)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MARCH 15TH. - CROMER, AND SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK. On the night of the 14th March and in the morning of the 15th, a convoy was attacked by enemy E-boats.

The E-boats in turn were attacked by destroyers and by H.M.S. Vortigern,...

Isabela

Date: March 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 415

Southend-on-Sea, Essex. At 4.28 a.m. on ist September, 1965, the coastguard reported that red flares had been sighted off the S.W. Girdler buoy.

There was a fresh north-westerly wind, a moderate sea, and it was one hour...

A Sailing Boat

Date: February 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 251

At about 7 A.M. on the 19th October two young men started from Lynmouth with the intention of sailing to Porlock, but when off the Foreland the adverse wind and tide carried them about five miles out into the Channel. Here they got into...

Kirawan

Date: Summer 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 359

Margate, Kent.—At 7.3 on the even- ing of the 18th of August, 1951, the coastguard telephoned that a small yacht was on Red Sands. At 7.15 the life-boat North Foreland, Civil Service No. XI, was launched. The sea was rough, with a fresh...

Golden Charter

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

GOLDEN CHARTER F U N E R A L PLANS THE ONLY FUNERW. PLAN RECOMMENDED BY THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF ALLIED S INDEPENDENT FUNERAL DIRECTORS YOUR CHILDREN PROBABLY WON'T WANT TO THINK ABOUT THIS, HAVE YOU EVER tried to speak to your family...

Category: Advertisement

Alice Eleanor

Date: November 1894

Volume: 15

Issue: 174

FISHGUARD.—On the morning of the 2nd March the coxswain of the Life-boat was informed by a messenger that a vessel was on her beam ends, with all her sails blown to rags, east of Strumble Head.

Shortly afterwards another...