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Special Life-Boat Funds

Date: May 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 184

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Category: Accounts

Amy

Date: June 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 314

.—On the even- ing of the 9th April the coastguard telephoned that a yacht was in diffi- culties one mile S.W. of Clacton pier, and the motor life-boat Edward Z.

Dresden was launched at 7.45 P.M. A light N.W. breeze was...

Mavis

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

Campbeltown, Argyllshire. — At 4.56 in the afternoon of the 14th of July, 1949, the Kildonan coastguard tele- phoned that a motor yacht was in danger in Brodick Bay, Arran, She had run short of petrol and lost her dinghy. The life-boat City...

Cambus Omay

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

At 6.45 p.m. on I4th September, 1966, the sailing yacht Cambus Omay, with a crew of three, asked for the assistance of the life-boat off St. Catherine's Point as her engines had broken down and her sails had been carried away. The...

Surf Boards

Date: Summer 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 529

Surfer saved by Atlantic after night search in severe weather The Thanks of the Institution on Vellum has been awarded to Nigel Sweeny, the helmsman of St Catherine's (Jersey, Channel Islands) lifeboat during a night service in severe...

Antira

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

ANSWERING FLASH At 7 p.m. on 23rd August, 1964, the coastguard told the coxswain that a small yacht had capsized off the mouth of the river Dart in a moderate to rough sea with strong to near gale force southsouth- westerly winds. At 7.15...

Bittern

Date: November 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 226

During a heavy gale from S.W.

on the 22nd April the yacht Bittern, of Berwick, was observed being rapidly driven seawards. The gale was increas- ing in violence, and it was considered necessary to launch the Life-boat to...

Davneen

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

YACHT DRIFTS 400 YARDS FROM SHORE Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. At 5.20 on the afternoon of Sunday the 8th September, 1963, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that an auxiliary yacht had been broken down for three-quarters of an hour about...

Simple Shopping

Date: Winter 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 567

At last, a bag/ess, cyclonic vacuum weighing less than 4lbs.

Swivel head cleans right up to skirting boards.

Easy to use On/off switch Its low profile body enables you to reach into corners with...

Category: Advertisement

Skipper and Mate

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

The crew of the barge Gannet, of Gillingham, rescued by the Southend-on-Sea motor life-boat in a gale on 13th December, 1937. (See next page.). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs