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Costeiro Terceiro

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

CLOSE TO SANDS At 10.13 P-m- on 29tn December, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that the South Goodwin lightvessel had reported that a vessel needed help because she was driving towards the Goodwin sands. Later the coastguard...

Queen

Date: August 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 141

WEXFORD.—During a very strong breeze from the W. and a heavy sea, signals of distress were shown by the fishing smack Queen, of Arklow, which had stranded on the North side of the entrance to Wexford Harbour, at about 7 P.M. on the 29th of...

Two Fishing Boats

Date: November 1872

Volume: 08

Issue: 86

After a severe storm which was experienced here on the 24th August had somewhat abated, about 200 of the fishing-boats put to sea, but at nightfall a gale of much violence came on from the N.N.W., and those of the crews who had not cast...

Clacton from Page 119

Date: Winter 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 467

raised £630 to pay for the radio in the ILB. Clacton Round Table presented £100. St Osyth Training College gave the proceeds of its annual rag week, £300. Clacton Operatic Society presented £150. Tollesbury Sailing Club...

Category: Articles

Silver Cloud

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

Arbroath, Angus.—At 5.30 in the morning of the 26th of September, 1949, the coastguard telephoned that afishing boat was ashore off Whiting Ness; and at 5.45, the life-boat John and William Mudie was launched, in a light westerly breeze with...

Brighton

Date: Autumn 1997

Volume: 56

Issue: 542

1 Brighton's shore facilities are close at hand, atop the pier The basic portable buildings are soon to be replaced by a modern permanent structure.

2. A portion of the flooring is pivotted, forming a ramp in the tipped... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

John Rees

Date: August 1904

Volume: 19

Issue: 213

NEWQUAY, CORNWALL.—Shortly before noon on the 7th January the Coastguard reported that a ketch was in need of assistance off St. Agnes Head. The crew of the Life-boat James Stevens No. 5 were immediately summoned, and the boat proceeded with...

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Date: March 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 367

Galway Bay.—At 9.45 on the morn- ing of the 23rd of October, 1953, the local doctor asked if the life-boat would take a seventy-four-year-old man, who was seriously ill, to the main- land, as no other boat was available.

At...

Cover Picture

Date: Summer 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 481

Fog . . . one of the worst hazards for the seafarer. The prototype 47ft Tyne class lifeboat City of London underwent her slipway trials at Selsey lifeboat station in Sussex, and Selsey lifeboathouse and slipway can be seen looming in the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Royal Opening for Kirkwall Boat House

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

HRH The Princess Royal visited Kirkwall Harbour, during a tour of Orkney, where she formally opened the lifeboat house and unve-iled two dedication plaques. The plaques had been specially prepared from a granite curling stone which had been... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs