LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Excel, of Dover
Aldeburgh, Suffolk.—On the morning of the 13th December the motor vessel Excel, of Dover, left Ramsgate for London. On board were the owner, his two daughters and son. The Excel ran into bad weather, her engine broke down, and she was driven...
H.M.S. Barcombe
Islay, Hebrides. At 9.40 on the night of the 13th of January, 1958, the the Kilchoman coastguard informed the honorary secretary that H.M.S. Bar- combe was aground on Oronsay. At 10.5 the life-boat Charlotte Elizabeth put out in a slight sea...
Wreck Chart of the British Isles for the Year 1906-1907
WRECK CHART OF THE FOR THE YEAR 1906 -1907.
SHOWING ALSO THE PRESENT LIFE BOAT STATIONS OF THE NATIONAL LIFE BOAT INSTITUTION.
Category: Charts
The Bull Light Vessel
22nd August.
Went to the Bull Lightvessel, where one of the crew had died in the lan- tern.—Permanent Crew, Rewards, 6s..
None (4)
Montrose, Angus. — - 7 t h August.
Red flares had been seen near Red Head, but were found to be fireworks and not distress signals.—Rewards, £12 14s..
A Steam Drifter
Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.
—20th October, 1937. A steam drifter had stranded on the North Beach, but her crew landed in their small boat.—Rewards, £11 16s..
A Coasting Vessel
27th July. A coasting vessel foundered, but her crew of four were rescued by another vessel.
—Rewards, £17 12s..
A Yacht
17th August.
A yacht had been seen in a dangerous position, but made harbour unaided.— Rewards, £4 4s..
A Small Boat (6)
19th September.
A small boat was thought to be missing, but got home safely without help.— Rewards, £4 7s. 6d..
A German Trawler
14th May.
A German trawler signalled for help, but afterwards went on her way unaided.—Rewards; £5 15s. 6d..