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A Hunter Aircraft (4)
Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At 5.48 on the 7th of November, 1957, the coast- guard reported that a Hunter aircraft had crashed into the sea and that the pilot had baled out ten miles north of Lundy. The life-boat Henry Comber Brown was launched at...
Eidolon
Clovelly, Devon.—At 9.59 on the night of the 31st of August, 1957, the Hart- land Point coastguard reported that the yacht Eidolon, of Plymouth, was firing red flares six miles south-west of Hartland Point. Her steering gear had broken and...
Jean Luc
SAVED FROM SINKING Eastbourne, Sussex. At 4.47 a.m. on I3th September, 1964, the coastguard told the coxswain that a vessel was flashing a distress signal from a position close inshore one mile east of Beachy Head lighthouse. The tide had...
A Happy Meeting
H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent, President of the Institution, and Coxswain Henry Blogg, G.C., B.E.M., of Cromer. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The S.S. Mercator
DEC. 1ST. - PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE.
A ship’s boat had landed at Boddam, with twelve men on board, who reported that, their ship, the S.S. Mercator, of Helsinki, had been sunk by enemy action and that another of the ship‘s...
Marine Print Offer
[GNED MARITIME LIMITED EDITION by Michael James Whitehand A rare opportunity to obtain a superb quality textured fine art signed limited edition print, titled "A Proud Defeat" Limited to 850 impressions, personally signed and...
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Above: Aircrew on Board RAF Lossiemouth's Helicopter Rescue 137
Above: Aircrew on board RAF Lossiemouth's helicopter Rescue 137 Pi tlu n* Jim« Ferjuion. - View image in PDF
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The Greek Freighter Razani Battered By Heavy Seas on 20th November, 1967 After Being Swept on to the Rocks Near Blackhead, Co. Clare
The Greek freighter, Razani, battered by heavy seas on 20th November, 1967, after being swept on to the rocks near Blackhead, Co. Clare.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The S.S. Nordeflinge
Workington, Cumberland.—On the 29th of July, 1953, the S.S. Nordeflinge, of Cardiff, reached Workington and anchored off the harbour. She re- ported that she was short of food, and as no other boat was available, the life-boat Manchester and...