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A Fourteen-Feet Flat-Bottomed Boat

Date: Spring 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 354

Kilmore, Co. Wexford.—At 5.30 in the evening, on the 31st of May, 1950, in calm weather, the life-boat Ann Isabella Pyemont was launched for exercise with the honorary secretary, Mr. C. M.

Clifford Gibbons, and the district...

Director to Run In London Marathon

Date: Winter 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 547

RNLI Director, Andrew Freemantle, is taking part in the Flora London Marathon on 18 April to raise funds for the lifeboats.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Small Vessel

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

NOVEMBER 17TH. - YARMOUTH, ISLE OF WIGHT. At 8.15 in the morning the coastguard telephoned that a small vessel was making signals of distress off Blackwood Point, Brook. A fresh south-west gale was blowing, with heavy squalls and a heavy...

White Heather

Date: December 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 332

Torbay, Devon.—At 6.15 P.M. on the 27th August the master of the motor boat White Heather reported that a motor boat was in a dangerous position under the cliff face at Berry Head, and that the two men on board were shouting for help. The...

Hope

Date: February 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 139

PENMON, ANGLESEY.—A vessel was seen ashore on the north side of Puffin Island, during a moderate gale from the N.N.E.

and a heavy sea, on the morning of the 13th of October, and some men were observed on the island. The...

Lifeboat Mary

Date: Winter 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 579

Lifeboat Mary An RNLI volunteer wearing a lifeboat crew jumper nervously collects an award recognising a lifetime of unpaid service. The resulting applause is not for a young rescuer, or experienced coxswain, but 76-year-old fundraiser Mary... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Willy De Roos' Yacht Williwaw at Faraday Base Antarctica In 1983

Date: Summer 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 517

Willy de Roos' yacht Williwawa Faraday Base, Antarctica in 1983. During her passage, she was tested to the limit, breaking through solid ice up to 18 inches thick, passing a Japanese boat that had been frozen in the previous season.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Sandling

Date: September 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 377

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—At 1.39 on the afternoon of the 14th of April, 1956, the coastguard rang up to say that a yacht two miles to the southward appeared to have broken down. The sails had been lowered, but she had a ball at the mast head...

Mercury Direct,

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

4-STAR WINTER HOLIDAY IN THE MEDITERRANEAN Malta Wintersun Special Look what's included in the price: * Return flights from Gatwick (other airports at a supplement).

* Transfers in Malta.

* 3rd week...

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Brooks & Bentley

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

The heartfelt words of the acclaimed poem 'Footprints' by Margaret Fishback Powers have brought comfort and hope to millions around the world. And now in glorious recognition of this wonderful verse, the master goldsmiths of Brooks...

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