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The S.S. Rainton

Date: February 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 107

COURTOWN.—On the 19th November, the Life-boat Alfred and Ernest went off to the assistance of the s.s. Rainton, of Glasgow, which had grounded on the North end of the Glassgorman Bank during squally weather, the wind blowing from the W.N.W....

The Motor Crabber Channel Pride

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

Torbay, Devon.—On the 9th December, 1938, the crew of two of the motorcrabber Channel Pride, of Dartmouth, were rescued.—Rewards: Silver medal, vellums and monetary awards amounting to £26 13s.

(For a full account of...

The Grace Darling Museum

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

The newly extended West Room of the Grace Darling Memorial Museum at Bamburgh. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

United Service

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

The motor life-boat John and Mary Meiklam of Gladswood was launched at 11.32 A.M. on the 22nd June, as the coastguard had telephoned that a shrimp boat abreast Britannia Pier appeared to be in difficulties. A strong W.S.W. breeze was blowing...

Snafelle

Date: April 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 360

Southend-on-Sea, Essex. — At 8.35 on the night of the 30th of September, 1951, the coastguard reported that a forty-feet yacht was ashore about a mile off Scrapsgate, Isle of Sheppey, and at 8.45 the life-boat, Greater London, Civil Service...

The S.S. Carmarthen Coast (1)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 9TH. - SEAHAM, AND SUNDERLAND, DURHAM. At 7.50 A.M. a message was received at Seaham from the coastguard that the S.S. Carmarthen Coast, of Liverpool bound, laden, from Kirkcaldy to London had struck a mine several miles to the east...

Dramatic Pictures

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

Really good photographs of life-boats at sea in rough weather are almost impossible to come by. Photographs of actual rescue operations are almost as rare. This is an understandable state of affairs, for the life-boat is, by the nature of...

Category: Articles

Blotto

Date: September 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 373

Southend-on-Sea, Essex.—At 11.43 on the morning of the 12th of June, 1955, the coastguard telephoned that the yacht Blotto, of Felixstowe, was in dis- tress near Blacktail Spit buoy off Shoe- buryness. At noon the life-boat Greater London II...

Admiral Sir Rae McKaig KCB CBE,

Date: Winter 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 535

January 1996 Admiral Sir Rae McKaig KCB CBE, member of the committee of management since 1984 and member of the search and rescue committee since 1987..

Category: Obituaries

Left: Olympic Athlete Tanni Grey-Thompson Obe,

Date: Spring 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 556

Left: Olympic athlete Tanni Grey-Thompson OBE, who gave the vote of thanks, was presented with a bouquet of flowers by Alice Bewick, daughter of Bronze Medal winner, Amos Bewick. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs