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A Dinghy (5)

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Cromarty, Cromartyshire. At 6.24 on the evening of the 5th August, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a man was adrift in a dinghy east of Rosemarkie. At 6.48 the life-boat Lilla Marras, Douglas and Will slipped her...

None (9)

Date: September 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 397

Troon, Ayrshire. At 11.50 on the morning of the 4th June, 1961, a message was received from the resident doctor at Lamlash, Arran, asking if the life-boat would take two doctors from Troon to Lamlash to perform an operation, as there were no...

Florentine

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

WAS IN DISTRESS May, Argyllshire. At 7.38 p.m. on l6th October, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that the British ship Hebrides had reported a weak radio distress call giving a position south of Mull. This was soon confirmed...

Vynesta

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. At 2.25 on the afternoon of the 28th of November, 1959, the coastguard told the honorary secretary of a report received by the police at Lyndhurst that a yacht was aground off the entrance to the Beaulieu river....

Arran Cross

Date: September 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 311

On the evening of the 12th May the Coxswain received a telephone message from Avonmouth that a large motor launch had been reported aground on the Welsh Hook, in a dangerous posi- tion. A moderate S.S.E. gale was blowing, with a rough sea...

Lady Maud

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

On the evening of the 24th April a telephone message was received from the coast- guard that a barge was anchored off Platters reef with her sprit-sail blown away, and was flying a distress signal.

A motor boat had...

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Appeal

Date: August 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 253

ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION.

Supported solely by Voluntary Contributions.

Patrons His Majesty the King, 

Her Majesty the Queen

Her Majesty Queen...

Category: Advertisement

Maldon Little Ship Club's

Date: Spring 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 492

Maldon Little Ship Club's sponsored row, an annual event, raised£1,681 for the Institution when it was held in January, 1985. Competitors braved sub-zero temperatures, ice floes and snow in order to complete the five-mile course on... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Shamrock

Date: November 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 122

THEDDLETHORPE, LINCOLNSHIRE. — At daybreak on the 19th April the trawler Shamrock, of Hull, was observed ashore about a quarter of a mile N. of the Theddlethorpe Life-boat station, during stormy weather and a very heavy...

Reaper

Date: August 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 257

At 10.50 P.M. on the 16th February information was received that a ship close to the end of the breakwater was making signals of distress. The steam Life-boat Duke of Northumberland was promptly dis- patched to her assistance and found the...