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Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

Selsey, Sussex. At 4.35 on the after- noon of the 20th of July, 1958, the coastguard informed the honorary sec- retary that three bathers were in diffi- culties off Selsey Bill point. At 4.40 the life-boat Canadian Pacific put out in a...

425 people saved

Date: Spring 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 607 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2014

Mother Nature threw a lot at our lifesavers in 2013: it was the coldest Spring since 1962, the hottest Summer for 7 years and the windiest December since 1993. But they rescued thousands and saved 425 lives.

'These...

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Cover Picture

Date: Spring 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 528

COVER PICTURE by Maggie Murray The four Bronze Medallists arrive at the Festival Pier before the Annual General Meeting and Presentation of Awards. Full details in the report on page 194 in this issue.

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Le Fleme (1)

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

St. Helier, Jersey, and St. Peter Port, Guernsey.—12th July, 1938. Anxiety was felt for the French yacht Le Flerne, which had been missing since leaving Cherbourg five days earlier, but no trace could be found of her.—Rewards: St. Helier,...

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Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

Stromness, Orkneys.—7th October, 1939. Distress signals had been re- ported, and the life-boat was out for nine hours in a strong gale, with a rough sea, but found nothing.—Rewards, £18 6*. 6d..

A Steamer and a Light-Vessel

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

NOV. 26TH. - HYTHE, KENT. A steamer and a light-vessel had been in collision, but the life-boat’s services were not needed as a t u g a n d a t r a w l e r w e r e s t a n d i n g b y - Rewards, £36 14s. 6d..

A Ship’s Boat (4)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

SEPTEMBER 22ND. - HELVICK HEAD, CO. WATERFORD. A ship’s boat had been reported adrift, but it could not be found, and it was learned from boatmen, who had seen the drifting boat some hours earlier, that there was no one on board. - Rewards,...

An Aeroplane (189)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

DECEMBER 2 2ND. - KILMORE, AND ROSSLARE HARBOUR, CO. WEXFORD.

An aeroplane was reported to have crashed into the sea, and red and green flares could be seen apparently at sea level, but nothing was found. - Rewards :...

An Aeroplane (20)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

FEBRUARY 1 8TH. - CLOUGHEY, CO.

DOWN. A British aeroplane had come down in the sea, but it was found by an R.A.F.

rescue launch. - Rewards, £21 13s. 6d..

A Wellington Aeroplane

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

FEBRUARY 23RD. - MARYPORT, CUMBERLAND.

A Wellington aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but four airmen were picked up from a rubber dinghy by an examination vessel, and a fifth man could not be found. - Rewards, £21 18s...