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Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly.—At about 6.15 P.M. on the 12th October, 1938, a doctor, a member of the local life-boat committee, asked for the life-boat to be launched to take to Penzance a young man who was suffering from acute...

A Yacht

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.—At six o'clock on the evening of the 15th of September, 1950, a resident telephoned the harbour master that a yacht was in difficulties. At 6.20 the life-boat Dunleary II was launched in a smooth sea...

Ceremonies

Date: Summer 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 521

Anstruther - Mersey class Kingdom of Fife The picturesque Fife harbour of Anstruther basked in glorious sunshine on 29 May 1992 for the launch of the station's new lifeboat Kingdom of Fife by HRH The Duchess of...

Category: Inaugurations

C. Neumann Gaedebehn

Date: February 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 147

WALMER.—A telegram was received on ,he morning of the 3rd November, stating that a vessel was ashore in Pegwell Bay.A gale of wind was blowing from the S.S.W., with a heavy sea and squalls of rain. The Life-boat Civil Service No. 4 was...

Heron

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

Lowestoft, Suffolk.—On the evening of the llth of September, 1950, a resi- dent informed the coastguard that a man in Southwold had reported a yacht in need of help, quarter of a mile north of Southwold pier. At 5.34 the coast- guard...

Fishing Cobles (2)

Date: November 1898

Volume: 17

Issue: 190

SCABRBOROUGH.—The Life-boat Queensbury was launched at 1.15 P.M., on the 15th April, and rendered' assistance to several fishing cobles which were in danger in a heavy sea. At 6 o'clock the Life-boat returned to the shore, and her...

Narwal

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MAY 17TH. - FERRYSIDE, CARMARTHENSHIRE.

At 8.30 A.M. the coxswain received information from the Pembrey coastguard that a vessel was in difficulties on the Cefn Sidan Sands, and at 9.25 A.M. the motor life-boat William...

Betty Sheader, Betty and Florence

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

Scarborough, Yorkshire. At 12.40 on the afternoon of the 6th of January, 1961, the honorary secretary was told that three local fishing cobles were at sea in weather which was deteriorating.

There was a strong to gale force...

Coming Into Life-Boat House

Date: June 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 334

Twenty men were present at the annual meeting, on l l th May, 1938, to receive awards for gallantry. This is the largest number which has ever attended the annual meeting.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fishing Boats (6)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

DECEMBER 2ND. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. At 11A.M. the crew assembled for an exercise, but as a strong N.N.W. wind was blowing, with a rough sea, and some fishing boats were out the launch was delayed and the crew stood by. Incoming trawlers...