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Victory

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

FEBRUARY 4TH. - BRIDLINGTON, YORKSHIRE. The local fishing vessel Victory had not returned, after having taken the captain of the steamer Harley back to his ship, which had been attacked by enemy aircraft the previous day, and...

Royal Visitor:

Date: Spring 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 496

Royal visitor: Princess Anne discusses lifeboating with Helmsman Bob Fossetl when she visited Southend in May to name the town's new Atlantic 21 lifeboat Percy Garon II.

Before the naming ceremony, the Princess had... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Atalanta

Date: February 1899

Volume: 17

Issue: 191

ABERSOCH, CARNARVONSHIRE.—Signals of distress were shown by the yacht Atalanta, of Abersoch, which was dragging her anchors in St. Tadwall's Roads, while a moderate gale was blowing from S.W., accompanied by a rough sea and thick weather...

None (5)

Date: March 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 399

Lerwick, Shetlands. At 3.57 on the afternoon of the 27th December, 1961, the medical officer of health for Shet- land rang up the honorary secretary to say that a three-year-old girl on Fair Isle was believed to have...

Tynemouth Lifeboat

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Tynemouth lifeboat had some special guests in October when members of the Norwegian Society of Sea Rescue (NSSRl visited the station.

The foreign visitors were given a guided tour of the station and lifeboat and enjoyed a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Motor Launch

Date: March 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 379

Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.—At 12.10 early on the morning of the 8th of November, 1956, a telephone message was received from the Dublin harbour office that a motor launch with three men on board needed help two hundred yards south of Poolbeg...

Calendars and Cards

Date: June 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 420

ONCE again the Institution will have on sale a pictorial calendar. This, for 1968, will consist of a very striking cover, bearing a dramatic colour picture taken at sea from the Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, life-boat, and the months spread over...

Category: Advertisement

Karen Maria

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

OCTOBER 16TH. - MARYPORT, CUMBERLAND.

At about 5.10 A.M. the Workington coastguard reported a red flare five to six miles away in a westerly direction, and asked for the life-boat crew to stand by. A westerly gale was...

Pamir (1)

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

Margate, Kent, Walton and Frinton, Essex, and Ramsgate, Kent.—At 1.33 in the morning of the 18th of January, 1952, the Margate coastguard telephon- ed the Margate life-boat station that the North Foreland Radio Station had reported a message...

A Boat (2)

Date: December 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 390

Tynemouth, Northumberland. At 11.55 on the morning of the 15th of August, 1959, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a small boat was in difficulties one mile east of Tynemouth North Point. At 12.10 the life-boat...