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Floreat II

Date: March 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 371

Arbroath, Angus.—At 8.45 on the evening of the 26th of October, 1954, the coastguard telephoned that the fishing boat Floreat II was still at sea, and that conditions at the harbour bar were dangerous. The Floreat II wire-lessed that she...

Sarah Jane

Date: August 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 133

TENBY, SOUTH "WALES. — The ketch Sarah Jane, of Bridgwater, was observed to be flying a signal of distress in Caldy Roads during a whole gale from the W.

at 2.30 P.M. on the 23rd January. The Life-boat Carolina...

Juniper

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

BUMPING BADLY Buckie, Banffshire. At 9 p.m. on I5th March, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a vessel had grounded on the West Mucks. There was a fresh south-easterly breeze with a moderate sea, and a flooding tide. The...

A Water-Logged Empty Boat

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

SEPTEMBER 24TH. - MARGATE, KENT.

At 12.2 in the morning the coastguard reported that cries for help could be heard off the coastguard lookout. A fresh westerly breeze was blowing, with a choppy sea. The motor life-boat The...

A Boat

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Swamped LOCHGILPHEAD POLICE informed Clyde Coastguard on the afternoon of Sunday September 11, 1983, that a report had been received of a boat in distress in Loch Fyne, between Ardrishaig and Kilfinnan. Further investigations were made and...

Travelscope

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

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' The MVVan Gogh We have specially chartered the Dutch-owned MV Van Gogh for all three of our ocean cruises. From the comfort of this...

Category: Advertisement

Royal Humane Society Award

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

MR. WILLIAM DRYDEN, motor mechanic of the Whitby life-boat, has been awarded the Royal Humane Society's testimonial on parchment for the rescue on the 17th of July, 1958, of an elevenyear- old boy, who was struggling in the water in...

Category: Awards

Special Gifts

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

From the Sale of Lavender.

IT has already been mentioned in The Life-boat that last year money was made for Branches by the sale of flowers at the Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton Life-boathouse, and also at Appledore. The...

Category: Donations

Cover Picture

Date: July 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 440

This animated photograph of the Flamborough, Yorkshire, life-boat Friendly Forester going out on exercise was taken by Mr. Arthur W. Dick, honorary secretary, Bridlington, in a westerly gale early in April An Inspector of Life-boats was... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Bluebell

Date: March 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 387

Kirkcudbright. At 4.45 on the morning of the 19th of November, 1958, a message was received from a resident in Kirkcudbright that cries for heJp had been heard coming from the bayAt 5.12 the life-boat J. B. Couper of Glasgow was launched in...