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Joy

Date: March 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 403

MECHANIC SEES FLARE FROM MOTOR BOAT Hastings, Sussex. At 5.6 on the afternoon of the 4th November, 1962, the motor mechanic noticed a red flare four miles south of the life-boat station.

He informed the honorary secretary,...

Northfleet

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

At 11.56 a.m. on ifth March, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the motor fishing vessel Northfleet with a crew of three, was firing red flares in the Wyre Channel by No. 9 buoy. She had been towing the larger motor...

Nemo II

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—At 9.24 on the evening of the 9th of June, 1954, the coastguard telephoned that the owner of the local motor pleasure boat Nemo II had reported that his boat had broken from her moorings and was drifting towards the...

Several Vessels

Date: June 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 404

WATCHMEN TAKEN OFF SHIPS WHEN HARBOUR IS FROZEN Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. At 9.50 on the morning of the 21st January, 1963, the honorary secretary received a telephone call from the agent of a number of shipping companies, several of whose...

Birte, of Copenhagen

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

OCTOBER 4TH. - WALMER, KENT. At 6.35 in the morning, the Deal coastguard reported a steamer aground on the Goodwin Sands. An easterly wind was blowing, with a moderate sea. The motor life-boat Charles Dibdin (Civil Service No. 2) was...

Meg

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

Just after mid- night on the 21st-22nd October the coastguard telephoned that a motor boat, anchored about one mile east of Hengistbury Head, was in danger of being washed ashore. A moderate south gale was blowing, with a heavy sea and rain...

A Fishing Smack

Date: August 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 105

RYE.—The Life-boat Arthur Frederick was launched at 5 A.M., on the llth January, and proceeded to the assistance of a leaky fishing-smack, which she afterwards conducted safely into the river.

There was a considerable sea...

Mrs. Polly Donkin

Date: November 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 304

A fish-wife of Cullercoats, Northumberland. 73 years old, awarded the Institution's Gold Brooch.

During the past eight years she has collected £272 out of the £1,055 which the fish-wives of Cullercoats have... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lochinver's New Boat

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

On 25th July, 1969, the ceremony for opening Culag Pier took place at the same time as the arrival of the new Lochinver, Scotland, life-boat the George Urie Scott. The new boat—she is a 48-foot 6-inch Oakley Mark III type—was provided by a...

Category: Donations

Peel

Date: Spring 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 496

PEEL, Isle of Man, Saturday February 1, 1986: the station's Atlantic 21 rigid inflatable lifeboat out on service in a moderate northerly breeze.

The fishing vessel Ranger had suffered gear-box failure just 100 yards off... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs