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Border King

Date: March 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 407

IN ROUGH SEA Thurso, Caithness-shire. At one minute past midnight on 9th November, 1963, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a message had been received from the motor fishing vessel Border King that her engine had broken...

Thebe

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

Llandudno, Caernarvonshire. At 12.30 on the afternoon of the 26th of July, 1958, the honorary secretary was told that a small boat appeared to be in difficulties one mile north of LittleOrme's Head. At 1.25 the life-boat Tillie...

Harnser

Date: March 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 387

Lowestoft, Suffolk. At 1.3 on the afternoon of the 5th of October, 1958, the coastguard told the honorary secre- tary that a small fishing boat was in difficulties off Hopton Bank. At 1.10 the life-boat Cunard, on temporary duty at the...

Wanderlust

Date: December 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 390

Bembridge, Isle of Wight. At six o'clock on the morning of the 14th of September, 1959, the coastguard in- formed the honorary secretary that red flares had been seen six miles east-north- east of Woody Bay. At 6.14 the life- boat...

A Sailing Dinghy

Date: Winter 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 471

Ten small boats WEST MERSEA deputy launching authority was informed by HM Coastguard at 1652 on Saturday May 26, 1979, that an upturned sailing dinghy had been sighted l'/2 miles east of Shinglehead Point. Maroons were fired and at 1700...

Torbay Lifeboat Ralph and Bonella Farrant

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

Torbay lifeboat Ralph and Bonella Farrant returns to Torquay Harbour with the French racing yacht Corum and her 12-man crew in tow. The 45ft sloop had been in danger of foundering on the rocks off Hopes Nose after her rudder snapped in a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Excel IV

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

AUG. 17TH. - NORTH SUNDERLAND, NORTHUMBERLAND. During the evening a message was received from the coastguard that the steam drifter Excel IV was aground on Gun Rock, Fame Islands. A light S.E. breeze was blowing. The sea was smooth. The...

A Boat (7)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SEPT. 3RD. - ILFRACOMBE, DEVON.

Shortly before 6 P.M. information was received from the police that a small boatwas in difficulties outside the breakers in Woolacombe Bay. A squally W. by S. wind was blowing, with a heavy...

Dignity at West Mersea

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

Dignity at West Mersea The official opening and dedication of West Mersea's new lifeboat house took place at the same time as the naming ceremony.

Dignity is named after Dignity Caring Funeral Services, whose employees... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Contents

Date: Winter 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 575

Train one, save many Page 6 Getting to the finish line safely Page 15 Lifesaving down under Page 27 Letters and membership Including a helmsman's 'thank you' Feature: From rookie to rescuer The next episode in the crew training...

Category: Contents