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A Halifax Aeroplane

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

MARCH 26TH. - ST. DAVID’S, PEMBROKESHIRE.

At 11.30 at night, the life-boat honorary secretary received a telephone message from the R.A.F. at St. David’s that a Halifax aeroplane was down in the sea several miles west by...

Astros

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

REFLOATING A TRAWLER Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.—At 6.20 in the morning of the 2nd of September, 1947, the coastguard reported a trawler ashore south of Rattray Head, with a bad list to port. The motor life-boat Julia Park Barry, of Glasgow,...

Polar Prince

Date: June 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 384

Tynemouth, Northumberland. At 11.49 on the morning of the 26th of January, 1958, the coastguard told the coxswain that the trawler Polar Prince had sprung a leak twenty-four miles north-east of Tynemouth. The life-boat Tynesider was...

Elizabeth

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

— 2nd November. The steamer Elizabeth, of Copenhagen, had run ashore, and the life-boat went to her help, but the crew were rescued by the Board of Trade life-saving rocket apparatus.—Re- wards, £12 1*. 6d..

Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: May 1903

Volume: 18

Issue: 208

(Supported solely by Voluntary Contributions.) ITS OBJECT AND WORK.

The work of the Institution mainly consists of—- 1. Building, equipping and maintaining Life-boats, transporting carriages, boathouses and slipways,...

Category: Advertisement

An Inflatable Dinghy

Date: Summer 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 469

Divers in trouble FIVE PEOPLE in an inflatable dinghy in difficulty on the lee side of Dulas Island were reported to the honorary secretary of Moelfre lifeboat station by Holyhead Coastguard at 1408 on Monday August 21, 1978, and at 1417 the...

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Date: Spring 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 576

Easter falls on a beach As the 2006 lifeguarding season got off to a brisk start, Perranporth beach unusually saw two incidents involving horse riders within a week. On Maundy Thursday, a woman was thrown from her galloping horse when it was...

Ready to launch

Date: Winter 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 610 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2014

Volunteer crew members are now on stand-by 24/7 at new trial lifeboat stations at Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, and Union Hall, Co Cork. The RNLI has declared both stations as search and rescue assets, with Atlantic 75 inshore...

Category: Articles

Kings Cross and Athendale

Date: February 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 309

About mid-day on 13th October, the tug King's Cross entered Scrabster Harbour and reported that she had been taking the steamer Athendale, of North Shields, to Glasgow, to be broken up, but that the tow-rope had parted and the steamer...

Motor Fishing Boats

Date: November 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 320

Montrose, Angus.—Retween eight and nine on the morning of the 27th August the wind increased to a strong S.S.E.

gale. In the face of a strong ebb tide this set up a heavy sea on the bar, and made the entrance into harbour...