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Hans Thiis

Date: February 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 175

RAMSGATE,—A message was received telephone from the Goodwin Light-vessel on the morning of the 24th July, stating that a vessel was ashore on the North Goodwin Sands. At 10 o'clock the Lifeboat Bradford, in tow of the steam-tug John...

Two Rowing Boats

Date: December 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 402

SIX RESCUED FROM TWO BOATS Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At 3.45 on the afternoon of the 6th September, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that four children were in difficulties in a rowing boat off Proud Giltar. Twelve minutes...

J. W. R.

Date: February 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 103

BALLANTRAE.—The fishingboat J. W. R., of this port, was seen to have lost halyards and mast, which had been broken by the violence of the gale, on the 30th December,! and it being impossible for the crew to run her ashore, the Life-boat...

A Vessel (18)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JUNE 4TH. - MARGATE, KENT, The life-boat rendered assistance after a French warship had been mined, and landed sixty five French sailors who had been rescued by another ship. Later she went out again, with a naval officer on board, and...

An Aeroplane (99)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JULY 24TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK. At 8 A.M. the naval base at Great Yarmouth reported, through the coastguard, that an aeroplane was down in the sea E. by S. eleven and a half miles from Cromer. A light S.S.W. wind was blowing and the sea was...

Trainee Crew Member Amy Veasey,

Date: Spring 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 556

Trainee crew member Amy Veasey, joined by personal donations manager Sue Hennessy, picks one of the lucky winners Photo: ORNU/DK. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Tony

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

On the morning of the 25th February the local motor fishing boat Tony put to sea, with the life-boat coxswain and two other men on board. Later in the day the weather turned rough, and the second coxswain made enquiries for the boat. The...

None

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

Alth, Shetlands. — At ten in the morning of the 10th of March, 1952, a doctor at Walls asked if the life-boat would take him to the island of Foula where a woman was seriously ill. The weather was too bad for an ordinary boat to put out. The...

Cover Picture

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

A Sea King helicopter from 202 squadron RAF Brawdy flies past the naming ceremony site at Tenby on September 29, 1986, in salute to the station's new 47ft Tyne class lifeboat, RFA Sir Galahad. A description of the proceedings can be... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Elizabeth Anne and a Schooner

Date: August 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 133

MOELFBE, ANGLESEY.—On the 12th February a very heavy gale from the S.

by W. was experienced, and a large fleet of steamers and sailing craft took refuge in the bay. The storm increased in fury, and the schooner Elizabeth...