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Fishing Boats

Date: August 1898

Volume: 17

Issue: 189

On the 4th March the Life-boat waslaunched at 10.30 A.M., and was out until 1 P.M., standing by the fishing fleet, as the boats arrived, in a strong breeze, a heavy sea and showers of snow..

A Motor Dinghy

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

HELICOPTER THERE Moelfre, Anglesey. At 2.55 p.m. on i6th May, 1965, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small boat was in difficulties off Lligwy. At 3.5 the life-boat Watkin Williams launched in a gentle south-westerly...

Arbroath - Mersey Class Inchcape

Date: Spring 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 528

The Countess of Airlie takes a trip on Inchcape after her naming ceremony accompanied by The Earl of Airlie, Andrew Cubie, Capt W. A. Davidson (Station Honorary Secretary), Commodore George Cooper (RNLI Chief of Operations) and Lt John... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fishing Boats (4)

Date: March 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 399

Whitby, Yorkshire. On the morning of the 29th December, 1961, the local fish- ing fleet were at sea in weather which was growing worse. A heavy ground swell was making the harbour bar very dangerous, and it was decided to launch the...

Royal

Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

Holy Island, Northumberland. — At 5.33 A.M. on the 12th October, 1939, the coastguard reported a ship ashore on the Goswick Sands. The weather was wet and cold, with a moderate easterly breeze and a heavy swell. At 5.57 A.M. the motor...

Harvester

Date: June 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 376

Wells, Norfolk.—At 3.30 on the after- noon of the 22nd of March, 1956, the life-boat second coxswain received a report that the local motor fishing boat Harvester was overdue with a crew of two. At four o'clock the life- boat Cecil Paine...

Quickstep

Date: April 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 360

Bembridge, Isle of Wight.—At two in the afternoon of the 4th of Novem- ber, 1951, the Foreland coastguard telephoned that a small sailing boat making for Bembridge was in distress off Seaview and at 2.15 the life-boat Jesse Lumb was launched...

Helios

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JUNE 26TH. - HOLY ISLAND, NORTHUMBERLAND.

At 3.25 P.M. information was received from the coastguard that a steamer was ashore on Swadman Reef. The weather was fine, with a light S.E. wind, and the sea was smooth. The motor...

Maritime Book Society

Date: Summer 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 469

EQUIP YOURSELF FOR ANY VOYAGE '. . . every point of sailing under all rigs and in all weathers, meteorology, navigation and boat handling it should equip the yachtsman mentally and materially for any kind of voyage.' Sea Breezes '...

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Bruces

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

At 8 P.M. on the 21st November the steam drifter Bruces, of Peterhead, bound from Yarmouth to Peterhead, stranded owing to hazy weather on the Beacon Rocks between the old harbour and the South Outlet. In response to her signals of distress...