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Taka-Maru

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

On the 3ist August, 1965, the life-boat Lucy Lavers, on temporary duty at the station, rescued the crew of two of the yacht Taka-Maru of Rhyl. A full account of this service will appear in the March number of THE LIFE-BOAT..

Notes for Speakers

Date: June 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 424

Those who give talks on the life-boat service may like to know that standard notes for speakers, which are revised at regular intervals to ensure that they include information about new developments, are available on request to the Head...

Category: Articles

Alula

Date: June 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 424

Skegness, Lincolnshire - At 11.39 p.m. on 21st February, 1968, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a red flare had been seen about one mile east of Skegness pier. The life-boat Charles Fred Grantham was launched at 12.10...

Fantasy

Date: December 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 426

Walmer, Kent - On 29th August, 1968, the life-boat Charles Cooper Henderson, on temporary duty at the station, rescued the crew of three of the yacht Fantasy, for which special awards were granted. A full account of this service will appear...

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Date: March 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 403

SICK PASSENGER TAKEN OFF MOTOR VESSEL Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.

At 11.12 on the night of 15th October, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the motor vessel Melrose Abbey had a very sick...

Gratitude and Forseti

Date: March 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 387

Dover, Kent. At 2.15 on the after- noon of the 12th of December, 1958, a message was received from the eastern arm signal station that the trawler Gratitude, which was towing another trawler, the Forseti, to Ramsgate, had broken down with...

Norman Williams

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

September Norman Williams, honorary secretary of the fund-raising section of Llandudno station branch from 1979; he had played a large part in organising the special boathouse appeal at Llandudno which in 15 months had already raised...

Category: Obituaries

and Model Making: (Above) a Model of the 44Ft Waveney Lifeboat John Fison Stationed

Date: Winter 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 479

. . . and model making: (above) a model of the 44ft Waveney lifeboat John Fison stationed at Harwich. This model, made by Rodnev Morlock, an Enthusiast from Felixstowe, is scratch built but using a pre-cast GRP hull.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

(Right) Arun:

Date: Winter 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 479

(right) Arun: length overall 52ft or 54ft; beam 17ft; draught 5ft; displacement 31 tons; maximum speed 18 knots; range at full speed, 200 nautical miles. The Arun, introduced in 1971, has a crew of six; she lies afloat. Hulls of the first... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Frank and Rose

Date: Summer 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 481

Frank and Rose Ide at Poole lifeboat station with their two younger sons, John (r), on leave from the Navy after serving with the South Atlantic Task Force in HMS Glamorgan, and Bob (I), member of Poole lifeboat crew. Frank and Rose's... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs