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Rowing Raisers

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

No apologies for featuring RNLI fundraisers the Hythe Hookers again - these ladies are always seen to be up to something intriguing! On New Year's Day they dressed up as cops and robbers and took part in the annual Maldon little ship... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fridor

Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

Wick lifeboat assists US yacht Wick's Tyne class lifeboat Norman Sali'esini launched at 0045 on 1 September to the casualty Fridor, a sailing yacht from Ohio, which was on passage from the Shetland Islands. Nearing the Caithness...

Ramsey Lifeboat

Date: Spring 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 496

Ramsey lifeboat, the 37ft Oakley class James Ball Ritchie, setting out from harbour on April 10, 1986, in a north-easterly near gale to go to the aid of a cabin cruiser broken down 13 miles off the coast of the Isle of Man.

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Category: Photographs

A Sailboard

Date: Autumn 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 574

Boy helps save windsurfer Eleven-year-old Ryan Gratton was out fishing with his grandfather on 4 August when they spotted a windsurfer in difficulty. From their boat, Ryan's grandfather helped the windsurfer and Ryan radioed Dover...

Racing Dinghies

Date: Autumn 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 574

Five lifeboats rescue racing dinghies Lifeboats from Hartlepool.Teesmouth and Redcar launched to help 30 dinghies that capsized in gale-force winds on 28 August. The dinghies, competing in a 100-strong race in Hartlepool Bay, were caught out...

Lea Rig, Fisherboy and Crest

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

JAN. 9TH. - THURSO, CAITHNESSSHIRE.

Four seine net fishing boats- Streamlet, Lea Rig, Fisherboy, and Crestwere overtaken by a sudden N.N.W. gale, with a heavy sea, when fishing about eighteen miles west of Thurso. The motor...

Rowena

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

JAN. 25TH - ILFRACOMBE, DEVON.

During the afternoon anxiety was felt for the safety of the motor fishing boat Rowena, which had been at sea since 6 A.M. and had not returned with the other boats which had put out with her....

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Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 18TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.

The No. 2 motor life-boat Lucy Lavers was launched at 4.20 P.M. to search for a barrage balloon which was adrift some three miles E. by N. of Aldeburgh. A strong N.W. breeze was blowing...

Barrus

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Barrus supplied Mariner outboard engines to the RNLI for over twenty years, we also lead the field in the distribution of high quality engine powered productrs within the Farm and Garden, Industrial and marine markets, through selected...

Category: Advertisement

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Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

JULY 14TH. - NEWQUAY, CORNWALL.

At 11.20 A.M. the coastguard reported that two bathers, men of the R.A.F., were drowning off Perranporth. A strong S.W. wind was blowing with a moderately heavy sea. The motor life-boat...