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Thomas, of Dumfries

Date: February 1874

Volume: 09

Issue: 91

The brigantine Thomas, of Dumfries, drove on the Little Burbo Sand-bank, off the mouth of the Mersey, on the 21st April, during thick weather, and afterwards beat across it, and sank in deep water. The crew of 4 men took to their boat, but...

The Life-Boat Service In Ireland

Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

Organising Secretary for Ireland VERY few people who are not associ- ated with the Life-boat Service seem to know that the life-boats on the coasts of Eire are controlled by the Royal National Life-boat Institution, and that as far as the...

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Books

Date: Spring 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 572

The sailor's word-book By Admiral WH Smyth Published by Conway Maritime Press ISBN 0851779727 paperback Price £9.99 Although first published in 1867, this digest of nautical terms is far more than just a period piece and should...

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Fishing Boats

Date: March 1923

Volume: 25

Issue: 278

On 26th February a fierce gale from the S.E. sprang up at Bridlington, and the sea rose rapidly, making it very difficult and dangerous for the fishing fleet to return to harbour. The piers were buried under the heavy seas, and the spray was...

Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: June 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 318

Thanks of the Institution on Vellum.

The THANKS OF THE INSTITUTION, INSCRIBED ON VELLUM, has been awarded to the following :— Mr. J. LEWIS, on his retirement, after 31J years as honorary secretary of the Holy- head branch....

Category: Awards

Storm Warnings

Date: October 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 58

[THE following paper on " Storm Warnings" is one of the latest written by the late-lamented Admiral FitzRoY; and it is to us a melancholy satisfaction to publish it in these columns, where he so often gave the results of his great...

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Mermaid Marine Engines Ltd

Date: Winter 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 443

If the RNLI choose the Mermaid...

...why don't YOU? Mermaid Type 595 (FORD 2704C) marine diesel propulsion engine.

Built to the Royal National Life-boat Institution's strict specification Mermaid...

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Watermota Ltd

Date: June 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 428

Watermota Sea Lions are now being installed in R.N.L.I. life-boats.

Chosen for their reliability.

WATERMOTA LTD, NEWTON ABBOT, SOUTH DEVON Telephone: Newton Abbot 3674.

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J. D. Potter Ltd

Date: June 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 420

J. D. POTTER LTD.

ADMIRALTY AGENTS FOR CHARTS AND NAUTICAL PUBLISHERS SINCE 1830 COMPLETE STOCKS OF ALL ADMIRALTY CHARTS—FOLIOS FOR ALL TRADES Large Selection of Nautical Books of every description 145, MINORIES, LONDON, E...

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C P Witter Ltd

Date: Autumn 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 462

TOWING BRACKETS Approved by car manufacturers and issued with fitting Instructions. Also shock absorbers stabiliser and couplings.

Please save a little for the people who save a lot—give generously to the...

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