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Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

On the closing of the Blackrock life-boat station the following awards were made : DANIEL SMITH, 1 year coxswain and 10J years second coxswain, a coxswain's certifi- cate of service, and a pension.

JAMES STANLEY, 1 year...

Category: Awards

Wolverhampton Branch

Date: Autumn 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 486

There is nothing you might not be called upon to do as honorary secretary of an RNL1 fund-raising branch. Bob Proudlock, honorary secretary of Wolverhampton branch, proved this point when West Midlands Police Sub-Aqua Club, having swum five... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Harborough

Date: March 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 379

Penlee, Cornwall.—At nine o'clock on the morning of the 9th of December, 1956, a message was received from a doctor that a vessel, which was making for Mounts Bay with an injured man on board, had asked for the life-boat to bring him...

Don’t Know

Date: February 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 259

At 8.15 A.M. on the 17th July, the cutter Don't Know, of Yarmouth, was observed in distress in the roads abreast the station, and the Life-boat Hugh Taylor was launched.

When she arrived alongside the fishing- boat the...

A Motor Boat (1)

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Torbay, Devon. At 4.48 on the after- noon of the 4th of October, 1959, the coastguard passed on to the honorary secretary a report that a boat was in difficulties off Elbury beach at Torbay.

At 5.5 the life-boat Princess...

Annie

Date: August 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 221

About 2 p M., on the 8th February, the pilot coble Annie, of Redcar, which had gone out in the morning to a steamer, but had failed to reach her on account of the strong N.W. gale and heavy sea, was seen off Redcar, beyond the breakers, with...

Several Fishing Cobles

Date: August 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 221

Several of the fishing cobles put to sea in the early morning of the 6th January, but soon after 7 A.M. the wind veered to N.E. and increased to a strong gale. Ten of the cobles were sufficiently near home to gain a shelter, but three were...

Waine Research Publications

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

STEAM COASTERS and Short Sea Traders WILD ROSE aground in the fiver Dee near Queensferry. The fast flowing tides sometime* lead to groundings but the vessels usually refloated on the next tide Regntered dimensions were 100.9'x 18.0'x...

Category: Advertisement

Anne Agnes

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

Lytham-St. Anne's, Lancashire. — At 10.25 on the night of the 1st of Septem- ber, 1955, the P'ormby coastguard tele- phoned that a yacht needed help three and a half miles west of Lytham pier.

At eleven o'clock...

Tranquillity (2)

Date: December 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 370

Barrow, Lancashire.—Ar two o'clock on the afternoon of the 19th of Septem- ber, 1954, the life-boat motor mechanic noticed that a fishing boat about six miles off shore between Barrow and Heysham appeared to be drifting. He told the...