CARGO MIGHT SHIFT Holyhead, Anglesey. At 11.15 p.m.
on 28th November, 1965, the coastguard notified the honorary secretary that the Norwegian motor vessel Havlyn intended to weigh anchor and proceed to...
The Trent class lifeboat is designed to lie afloat either at deep water moorings or at a berth.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
RESCUE OF THE CREW OF THE "LOVELY KELLY" Or SEAHAM, BY THE CULLERCOATS (" PERCY ") LIFE-BOAT.
Category: Drawings
Cromer, Norfolk.—21st October, 1939.
An explosion had been heard and a white light seen three miles away and later another explosion was heard and a red light seen, but nothing could be found.—Rewards, £27 4s. 6d..<...
OCT. 28TH. - WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. The Dutch motor vessel Pegasuswas reported to be sinking in a gale with a heavy sea, but later it was learned that her crew had been taken off by a steamer.- Rewards, £12 4s..
DECEMBER 26TH. - PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWNSHIRE. A steamer had gone aground, but later it was reported that help was not needed and the life-boat was recalled.
- Rewards, £13 14s. 6d..
Mrs Daisy Gosnay, vice president of Aldeburgh and District Ladies' guild. She was the last direct surviving descendant of the 1899 Aldeburgh lifeboat disaster..
Category: Obituaries
LAUNCHES AND LIVES SAVED BY LIFE-BOATS AND ILBs 1st September 1971 to 30th November 1971: Launches 1,535, lives saved 285 THE ACTIVE FLEET 138 station life-boats (as at 30/11/71) 36 inshore life-boats operating in the winter LIVES RESCUED 94...
Category: Services
Bank pays out! Councillor Ian Oxlev, second right, hands over a £300 cheque from the profits of six Torbay bottle banks to works and harbours chairman Denis Reid. Later Mr Reid passed on the cash to Captain Barry Anderson, left,... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
JAN. 2ND. - CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX.
A flying-boat had been reported down and in distress. but later it was learned that she was safely at anchor, and the life-boat was recalled by wireless.-Rewards, £16 5s....