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Naom Cait

Date: Spring 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 358

Valentia, Co. Kerry.—At noon on the 24th of April, 1951, the Sea Fisheries Agent at Cahirciveen telephoned that the motor trawler Naom Cait, of Dublin, was missing with a crew of seven. At 12.15, the life-boat A.E.D.

left...

Janet

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. On the morn- ing of the 4th August, 1961, when the life-boat Sir Godfrey Baring was returning to her station from Brightlingsea after a service the day before, the coxswain decided to in- vestigate the position of a...

Englebert

Date: February 1909

Volume: 20

Issue: 231

During a moderate W.S.W. gale, accompanied by thunder, lightning and very heavy rain, on the 28th August, a vessel was pro- ceeding up the Solway Firth, and she was kept under observation. About 8 P.M. it was seen that a signal of dis- tress...

None (3)

Date: Winter 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 535

The great orange case search...Red Bay's C class lifeboat was involved in an unusual incident last Autumn when she was involved in the hunt for four cases of oranges...

However, there was more than a little method to...

Valerian

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Torbay, South Devon.—At 6.15 on the evening of the 8th of September, 1956, a message was received from the Berry Head coastguard that a yacht had just entered Dartmouth and had reported that a motor boat had broken down with engine trouble...

Ebor Jewel

Date: March 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 345

The Humber, Yorkshire.—At about 4.45 in the afternoon of the 17th of December, 1947, the Port War Signal Station telephoned that a vessel, three miles south of Spurn Point, was making distress signals, and the motor life-boat City of...

Pontfield

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

SEPTEMBER 15TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

At 6.28 in the morning the Cromer coastguard reported a vessel awash about five miles N.N.E. from Cromer, and the No. 1 motor life-boat H. F. Bailey was launched at 7.5. A strong N.E. wind...

Douglas Lifeboat Sir William Hillary

Date: Summer 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 541

The Third Coxswain of the by now soap-free Douglas lifeboat Sir William Hillary is put aboard Martlet fo connect the tow.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Parkside

Date: November 1898

Volume: 17

Issue: 190

RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN.— Signals of distress being shown by the brigantine Parkside, of Dundalk, on the 11th May, while a strong gale was blowing from W.N.W. with a heavy sea, the Life-boat Mary Isabella put off to her a-sistance at 9.55 A.M....

Launching at Cromer

Date: October 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 327

The light motor life-boat of the Liverpool type, 35 feet 6 inches by 10 feet 3 inches.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs