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Two Fishing Smacks

Date: November 1874

Volume: 09

Issue: 94

At daybreak on the 20th. November the Life-boat Richard and Sarah was instrumental in saving two fishing smacks and their crews of 4 men each. These vessels were, prior to the arrival of the Life-boat, most critically situated, owing...

Sarah Ann

Date: August 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 113

SWANSEA.—On the 8th January, at about 5.30 A.M. the Life-boat Wolverhampton saved the crew of 10 men from the barque Sarah Ann, of Sunderland, which had sunk in Swansea Bay during a gale from E.S.E. She was on a voyage from Swansea to Monte...

Hjemlos

Date: August 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 149

RHOSCOLYN, ANGLESEY. — The barque Hjemlos, of and for Grimstadt, from Belfast in ballast, was observed about three miles S.W. of Bhoscolyn, apparently unmanageable, during a moderate gale from the N.W. and a heavy sea, on the 18th December....

Charming Nancy

Date: February 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 235

A few minutes after 8 P.M. on the 29th August the Coastguard on duty reported signals of distress on the West Hoyle Bank, and the Life-boat Hannah Fawsett Bennett was promptly launched. She proceeded to the Bank where she found the sloop...

The Porthdinllaen Pulling and Sailing Life-Boat, "Barbara Fleming."

Date: March 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 286

Now replaced by a Motor Life-boat after 24 years' service, on her road-journey of over 250 miles from her Station to the Reserve Fleet at the Institution's Storeyard in London.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Life-Boat In the Lord Mayor's Show

Date: February 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 297

The Life-boat "Robert and Catherine," late of Appledore, now of the Reserve Fleet at Poplar, in the Lord Mayor's Show of the 9th November, 1928, with Coxswain W. T. Hammond and members of the Walton-on-Naze Crew on... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Thomas Thresher

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Thurso, Caithness-shire. — The Grimsby trawler Thomas Thresher, bound for Iceland, put into Scrabster harbour at 9 P.M. on the 2nd April to get medical attention for one of her crew.

She left again at 11.15 P.M. and shortly...

A Dartmouth Boat

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

20th August. A Dart- mouth boat was thought to be missing, but was found to have been moored at Kingswear, on the other side of the river, without the knowledge of the owner.—Rewards, £11 15s. 6d..

A Motor Boat (2)

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

Southend-on-Sea, Essex.—At 5.25 on the afternoon of the 10th of June, 1954, the coastguard rang up to say that a small motor boat off Leysdown, with Sea Cadets on board, had broken down..

Gift from Tasmania

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

THE Institution has received a gift of £100 from Tasmania for the benefit of the life-boat station at Southend- on-Sea. The donor's aunt lived in Southend for many years and was a contributor to the branch..

Category: Donations