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At St. Ives

Date: December 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 348

At St Ives. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Thalia

Date: November 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 130

SWANAGE, DORSET.—Baring a heavy gale from the S.S.E. on the 1st September, the yacht Thalia, which was riding in Swanage Bay, was seen to be rapidly driving towards some dangerous rocks on the north side. The crew of the Charlotte Mary...

Gannet

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

Beaumaris, Anglesey - At 3.21 p.m.

on 3rd September, 1966, news was received that a yacht, whose engine had failed, was being driven on to the rocks at Puffin island. The life-boat Field Marshal and Mrs. Smuts was launched...

Marika II

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

YACHT IGNORES FLARES AND SIGNALS Whitby, Yorkshire. About 11.20 on the night of Saturday the 17th of August.

1963, the coastguard reported to the honorary secretary that a yacht was standing into danger near Saltwick...

Armour

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At 6.52 on the evening of the 10th of December, 1960, an anticipatory message was passed by the coastguard to the honor- ary secretary reporting what appeared to be distress signals near the...

Susan Last Who Organises Brightlingsea Lifeboat Collection Also 'Organises' Her Parents Jean and Ernest Last! Mrs Last Is Disabled But In Her Batricar Decorated With

Date: Winter 1978

Volume: 45

Issue: 463

Susan Last, who organises Brightlingsea lifeboat collection, also 'organises' her parents, Jean and Ernest Last! Mrs Last is disabled but in her Batricar decorated with posters and armed with souvenirs for sale, she raised £70.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Hull Trader

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

On the afternoon of the 21st October the -coast- guard reported a canoe with one man on board in distress four miles S.S.E. of the pier. A strong south breeze was blowing, with a moderate sea, when the motor life-boat Greater London...

None (1)

Date: June 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 392

Galway Bay. At four o'clock on the afternoon of the 21st of January, 1960, the local doctor asked if the life-boat could take a six-year-old child with suspected appendicitis to the mainland for hospital treatment. As no other suitable...

Cover Picture

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

Coxswain Arthur Liddon of Dover joined the lifeboat crew in 1950. He became assistant mechanic in July 1952, second coxswain in April 1966 and coxswain/mechanic in 1967.

He was awarded the silver medal for gallantry for a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lady Cable

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

Torbay, Devon.—At 6.24 on the even- ing of the 24th of September, 1955, the Brixham coastguard telephoned that a motor boat had burnt a smoke flare half a mile north-east of Berry Head.

At 6.40 the life-boat George Shee put...