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Lifeboat People

Date: Winter 1978

Volume: 45

Issue: 463

AFTER THE SERVICE on December 1 of St Peter Port lifeboat to Natali, which transports Guernsey shellfish to Santander, the vessel's owners, Mariscos Del Cantabrico, entertained all members of the station's crew and their wives,...

Category: Articles

Eclipse

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

PETERHEAD.—On the 28th March considerable anxiety was felt as to the safety of several fishing boats which had not returned, a whole gale having sprung up from E.N.E. accompanied by a tremendous sea. At 11 A.M. the Life-boat George Pickard...

Medals Awarded to Life-boatmen

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: Preface

One George Medal, to COXSWAIN ROBERT CROSS, of The Humber.

Two Distinguished Service Medals to COXSWAIN HOWARD PRIMROSE COOPER KNIGHT, of Ramsgate, and COXSWAIN EDWARD DRAKE PARKER, of Margate (1940).

Four...

Category: Medals

A New Life-Boat Film

Date: Autumn 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 363

A NEW life-boat film called Gale Warnings, with a spoken commentary, is now in use, and the Institution's branches can ask for it at any time for showing in cinemas, at meetings, or privately.

The film is designed to...

Category: Articles

Scotland Community News

Date: Summer 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 620 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2017

MACDUFF

SQUAREMEN SUPPORT

Ye Corporation O' Squaremen are supporting 17 local causes this year, and the volunteers at Macduff Lifeboat Station are delighted to be
one of those causes. A...

Category: Articles

Gifts from Shipping Companies

Date: November 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 296

ON 10th February last, the Angle, Milford Haven, Life-boat rescued the crew of four of the fishing smack Arrowvale, of Milford. The owners, Messrs.

Peter Hancock & Sons, have sent the Institution £2 2s., in...

Category: Donations

Confide

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

Stromness, Orkney.—At about 6.50 P.M.

on the 23rd March, 1938, the Kirkwall coastguard telephoned that a trawler was ashore on Viera Skerry, south of Rousay, in a bad position, and was leaking. A strong S.W. breeze was...

Tranquillity

Date: June 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 376

Workington, Cumberland.—At 10.30 on the morning of the 10th of January, 1956, the Walney Island coastguard rang up to say that the skipper of a fishing boat had come in from sea atWhitehaven and had stated that he had been towing the fishing...

A Seahawk Aircraft (2)

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Buckle, Whitehills, Banffshire; and Cromarty, Cromartyshire. —• At one o'clock on the morning of the 5th of September, 1956, the Peterhead coastguard telephoned that a Sea- hawk aircraft wras missing on a flight from Lossiemouth. The...

Port Denison

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 26TH. - PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE. At 8. 10 P.M. the coastguard reported a vessel on fire some eight miles north east from their station. A S.W. gale, veering to N.W., was blowing.

There was a moderate swell. The...