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Rosedene

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

DECEMBER 4TH. - SEAHAM, DURHAM.

About 4.40 A.M. the coastguard reported a vessel aground at Hawthorne Point, two miles south of Seaham coastguard look-out.A light S.W. wind was blowing, with a ground swell, and the weather...

Setantii

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

Yacht knocked down AFTER FINISHING a cruiser race in gale force winds, the 25ft yacht Setantii set out from Port St Mary on the morning of Monday August 30, 1982, to return to her home port of Fleetwood; she had a crew of three. Gale force...

A Trinity House Vessel

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JANUARY 8TH. - CLACTON - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A Trinity House vessel was blown up by a mine, but sixteen of her crew were lost and eighteen were picked up by a patrol drifter. A search of the wreckage by the life-boat was without result. -...

People and Places

Date: Autumn 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 538

Overseas greetings RNLI Deputy Director, Ray Kipling, recently received a letter and some photographs from Fernando Andrade, secretary of the Uruguayan lifeboat service ADES. The picture above shows the Montevideo station lifeboat ADES 14,...

Category: Articles

Sir Nigel Cecil Lieutenant Governor

Date: Spring 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 488

Sir Nigel Cecil, Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man, aboard Douglas lifeboat with Coxswain Robert Corran. - View image in PDF

photograph by courtesy of Isle of Man Times. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fishing Boats

Date: March 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 399

Whitby, Yorkshire. On the morning of the 17th October, 1961, the local fishing fleet were at sea when a north- north-westerly gale sprang up. The life- boat Mary Ann Hepworth was launched at 11.45 in a very rough sea two hoursafter high...

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Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

MARCH 5TH. - GALWAY BAY. A man was seriously injured in a bad accident on the island of Kilronan, and it was necessary to take him to hospital on the mainland.

All the local boats were out fishing. So at 1.30 P.M., the...

Frode

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Fowey, Cornwall.—At 9.25 on the evening of the 17th of August, 1956, the Polruan coastguard reported white flares two to three miles south-west- by-west of the coastguard station.

At 9.40 the life-boat Deneys Reitz put out....

Diadem and Dreadnaught

Date: February 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 251

At 12.45 P.M.

a message was received from the Chief Officer of the Coastguard stating that o fishing-boats were unable to enter the harbour. As there was a very rough sea, and a strong southerly gale was blowing, it was...

A Great Seaman

Date: September 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 377

THE life of Sir Henry Oliver, most appropriately called A Great Seaman and written by Sir William James (H. F. and G. Witherby, 18,9.), is a fascinating book, full of anecdotes of an adventurous career, mostly taken from his own notes and...

Category: Articles