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Sea Girl

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Shoreham Harbour, Sussex.—On the night of the 18th June the coastguard reported that a motor yacht off the harbour was in need of help. A moderate to fresh S.W. breeze was blowing, with a fairly rough sea. The motor life-boat Rosa Woodd and...

Mary

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

Filey, Yorkshire.—As darkness was gathering on the evening of the 26th of September, 1949, there was some anxiety felt for the safety of the fishing coble Mary which, with a crew of three, had been due in at noon. At 7.25 the life-boat The...

Lead Us

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

Whitby, Yorkshire.—At 2.30 on the afternoon of the 14th of April, 1953, word was received by the coxswain that conditions at the harbour bar were dangerous. The local fishing boat Lead Us was still at sea, and at 2.40 the No. 1 life-boat...

Vesper

Date: September 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 401

TOW FOR FISHING VESSEL TO DOCK Lerwick, Shetlands. At 6.35 on the morning of the 14th May, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the motor fishing vessel Vesper had fouled her propeller with a net and was drifting off...

Lady Olwen Carey Evans

Date: Spring 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 480

Lady Olwen Carey Evans, DBE, an honorary life governor of the Institution and president and chairman of South Caernarvonshire ladies' guild, surrounded by her family on the occasion of her ninetieth birthday; the card she is holding is... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Letters

Date: Autumn 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 462

An enjoyable experience While I was on holiday near Veryan last summer I enjoyed sailing by dinghy in Gerrans Bay. However on July 18, when I had the outboard motor on the boat, the motor failed and I was driven on to the rocks at Nare Head....

Category: Correspondence

Bookshelf

Date: Winter 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 527

Let Not The Deep by Mike Lunnon-Wood published byHarper Collins at £4.99 (paperback) ISBN 0 00 647590 6 Novels which centre around the lifeboat service are rare enough, but one which is well constructed, gripping and also moving is a...

Category: Articles

Two Scottish Inaugural Ceremonies. Campbeltown (Argyllshire); Troon (Ayrshire)

Date: November 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 304

Campbeltown (Argyllshire) ; Troon (Ayrshire).

DURING September tte Inaugural Cere- monies took place of two new Motor Life-boats on tte West Coast of Scot- land, at Campbeltown, Argyllstire, and Troon,...

Category: Inaugurations

New Ways of Raising Money

Date: March 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 379

To celebrate the centenary of the establishment of the Walmer Life- boat station the Goodwin Sands and Downs branch of the Ladies' Life-boat Guild launched, at the suggestion of the branch secretary, Mrs. Cavell, a special campaign to...

Category: Donations

A Busy Christmas

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

CHRISTMAS was a busy time for the life-boat service. On Christmas Eve the motor life-boats at St. Abbs (Ber- wickshire), Blyth (Northumberland), Sunderland (Durham) and Falmouth (Cornwall) were all launched on service, and the motor...

Category: Articles