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La Voyageuse

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Torbay, Devon - At 3.33 p.m. on 28th August, 1967, the coastguard informed the motor mechanic that a motor cruiser had gone aground on the rocks south of Mansands. The life-boat Princess Alexandra of Kent slipped her moorings at 6.45 to...

Arthur Lowe

Date: Spring 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 480

It was with great sorrow that the Institution heard the news of the death on April 15 of Arthur Lowe.

Mr Lowe, who will always be affectionately remembered as 'Captain Mainwaring', had been a loyal and greatly...

Category: Obituaries

Fordingbridge Branch Held a Cricketers V Celebrities Cricket Match at Godshill Last August Among Those Who Helped to Raise £400 for the Lifeboat Service Were (1 to R) Brian Tirnms (Hampshire

Date: Autumn 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 470

Fordingbridge branch held a Cricketers v Celebrities cricket match at Godshill last August.

Among those who helped to raise £400 for the lifeboat service were (1. to r.) Brian Tirnms (Hampshire and Warwickshire),... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Pioneer

Date: August 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 109

PENMON.—On the 25th January, during a strong gale from the N., while the disabled steamer Pioneer, of Dublin, was being towed into the Menai Straits, the hawsers of the tugs broke, and the vessel drove on Puffin Island. The Penmon Life-boat...

A Fishing Boat

Date: August 1904

Volume: 19

Issue: 213

GOURDON, KlNCARDINESHIRE. —• One of the fishing boats of this port, while attempting to enter the harbour during a strong S.S.W. breeze with a rough sea, on the 24th February incurred considerable risk, and the Local Committee, knowing she...

Julische

Date: February 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 123

KINGSDOWNE.—On the morning of the 15th Outober, at 8 o'clock, signals of distress were shown from the Norwegian brigantine Julische, which had stranded on the Goodwin Sands and become waterlogged.

About twenty minutes...

A Raft (1)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

AUGUST 28TH. - CAISTER, NORFOLK. At 6.40 in the evening a telephone message was received from Scratby that an aircraftsman was being blown out to sea on a raft. The sea was choppy with a fresh west-north-west wind blowing. The man had gone...

Willowbrook.

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

Here's an exclusive opportunity for you to win a top of the range Willowbrook powered riser/recliner chair.

Rise to your feet effortlessly in this elegant and stylish custom built piece of furniture. Combined with the...

Category: Advertisement

Lizzie

Date: November 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 222

On the I night of the 13th April a strong N.

I gale suddenly sprang up, and about i 11.30 P.M. one of the cobles returning j from the lobster pots reported that the ' weather was very bad at sea, and not fit ...

Daisy

Date: August 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 149

DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN.—A signal of distress having been observed during a S.S.W. gale and a very heavy sea on the 4th January, the Douglas No, 2 Life-boat John Turner Turner was launched at 5 A.M., and found the schooner Daisy, of Chester,...