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Florida

Date: August 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 109

RAMSGATE AND BROADSTAIRS.—'On the 23rd March, a vessel was seen ashore on the Goodwin Sands. The Vulcan steamtug and the Life-boat immediately proceeded out, and steered direct for the spot. On arriving near the sand, the Life-boat was...

Happy Days

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

SEPTEMBER 8TH. - LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK.

At 7.30 P.M. the coastguard reported a motor boat flying a distress signal, and the motor life-boat Michael Stephens was launched at 7.55 P.M. The position given was one and a half miles...

Clarke, Chapman and Co. Ltd

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

Clarke, Chapman Ships' Auxiliary Machinery BACKED by three quarters of a century of experience in the manufacture of Deck Auxiliaries, the Company has built up a tradition of efficiency and dependability which extends throughout the...

Category: Advertisement

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Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

OCTOBER 5TH. - ST. ABBS, BERWICKSHIRE, AND DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN.

An R.A.F. aeroplane had crashed several miles inland. One of the crew was killed, but the other had baled out. He was carried to the coast and came down in...

Jellicoe Rose

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

FEBRUARY 6TH and 9TH. - ST. IVES, CORNWALL. At 8.40 at night the coastguard telephoned that red rockets had been fired by a vessel three miles north-west of St.

Agnes Head, and the motor life-boat Caroline Oates Aver and...

H.M.S. Fossbeck

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

SEPTEMBER 2ND. - WALMER, KENT. A leading seaman on H.M.S. Fossbeck had his skull fractured when a bucket of ashes fell on him, and at six in the morning the motor life-boat Langham, on temporary duty at the station, was launched, with a...

Poole:

Date: Summer 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 493

Poole: Poole Yacht Club in Hamworthy was where, on Wednesday May 8, 1985, the naming and service of dedication took place for the station's new 20ft Boston Whaler Outrage lifeboat, the only boat of this type in the RN LI fleet. She was... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

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...

Rhyl: PRESTATYN WOMEN DELIVER SUPPORT

Date: Winter 2018

Volume: 61

Issue: 626 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2018/19: Wales Community News

Women from Prestatyn Inner Wheel visited Rhyl Lifeboat Station to deliver a considerable donation to their lifeboat appeal, after former Coxswain Peter Robinson gave them a talk about the station’s history.
The women enjoyed a...

Category: Articles

Goosander

Date: May 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 256

The Life - boat Charles and Eliza Laura was called out during moderate weather on the 23rd December, and stood by the steam- trawler Goosander, of Liverpool, which had stranded on the rocks at Dulas Island. The vessel was successfully...