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Bogus Distress Signals

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

MR. HECTOR HUGHES, Labour M.P. for Aberdeen North, raised the question of recent bogus distress signals fired at sea off the Scottish coast in the House of Commons in January.

Emphasizing that Scottish life-boat men had put...

Category: Articles

Miranda

Date: September 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 373

Douglas, Isle of Man.—At 6.40 on the evening of the 19th of May, 1955, the Ramsey coastguard telephoned that a small motor boat had broken down four miles east of Onchan Head. A quarter of an hour later the life-boat Millie Walton was...

William (1)

Date: February 1900

Volume: 17

Issue: 195

HILBRE ISLAND, CHESHIRE.—At about 5 P.M. on the 7th April, while a whole gale was blowing from N.W., accompanied by a very heavy sea and cold and squally weather, the Coxswain of the Life-boat who was working on the island, saw a flat driven...

The S.S. Valentia

Date: November 1893

Volume: 15

Issue: 170

PORTRUSH, Co. ANTRIM.—While a heavy gale was blowing from the N.N.E. on the 26th February the s.s. Valentia, of Greenock, with her machinery broken down, was lying in a very dangerous position, and the Life-boat Robert and Aynes Blair was...

The Life-Boat

Date: May 1871

Volume: 08

Issue: 80

(See Diagramson opposite page.) The following figures show the general form, the nature of the fittings, and air-chambers of one of these boats, 33 feet in length and 8 feet in breadth. In figs. 1 and 2, the elevation and deck plans, the...

Category: Articles

San Remo Award

Date: June 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 412

AT a meeting of the Committee of Management of the Institution in April it was decided to submit the name of Coxswain Daniel Kirkpatrick to the Italian Embassy in London for the San Remo "Figurehead of Courage" award for 1965. His...

Category: Awards

Morse Controls Ltd

Date: July 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 432

It's your business which engine you choose but when it comes to remote controls it's Morse of course - the major manufacturers say so! Write today for full details from CONTROLS LIMITED North American Rockwell Bourne PE109PH England...

Category: Advertisement

The Liberian Motor Vessel Capeton Kostis

Date: March 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 379

Eastbourne, Sussex.—At 7.50 on the morning of the 3rd of October, 1956, the coastguard telephoned that the Liberian motor vessel Capeton Kostis had a very sick man on board and asked if the the life-boat would land him.

At...

Odd Man Out:

Date: Winter 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 491

Odd man out: the new 20ft Boston Whaler Outrage, recently stationed at Poole and replacing a 17ft Dell Quay Dory. She is the only boat of this type in the RNLI fleet; she has a crew of three, a maximum speed of 30 knots and an endurance at... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Myrtle

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

Howth, Co. Dublin,—At 2.30 in the afternoon of the 15th of October, 1949, the life-boat R'.P.L. was launched for exercise in a rough sea, with a fresh south-westerly wind blowing, and shortly after noticed a fishing boat one mile east of...