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National Prize-Winner

Date: June 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 372

H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent presents the first prize in the Institution's essay competition to Miss Lesley Perry. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fishing Cobles

Date: June 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 384

Filey, Yorkshire. At 10.55 on the morning of the 6th of January, 1958, the coastguard told the honorary secre- tary that the wind was freshening and four local fishing cobles were out in a rough sea. At 11.10 the life-boat The Isa and Penryn...

C. Percy Cavell, of Walmer

Date: March 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 345

The motor mechanic, who has won the bronze medal and has twice been awarded the Institution's thanks on vellum.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

None (1)

Date: January 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 434

When it was learnt that a man had fallen over the cliffs at Sarclet Head on 2nd July, the Wick, Caithness, life-boat Sir Godfrey Baring was launched at 10 p.m.

On reaching Sarclet Head the body of the man could be seen in...

A Skiff

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

St. Ives, Cornwall. At 5.30 p.m. on i8th August, 1964, the bowman told the honorary secretary that a skiff was in a dangerous position in broken water near Hayle Bar. At 5.32 the inshore rescue boat launched in a fresh westerly breeze and...

A Sailing Dinghy (2)

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

Criccieth, Caernarvonshire. At 1.50 p.m. on 3Oth August, 1965, the police at Portmadoc told the honorary secretary that a sailing dinghy in difficulties at Portmadoc estuary was being swept out to sea on the ebb tide. The coastguard...

Eronwin

Date: March 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 415

YACHT TOWED IN At 6.50 p.m. on 28th September, 1965, the coastguard notified the honorary secretary that the life-boat was requested to take over from the Trinity House vessel Ready the towing of the yacht Eronwin. The life-boat Kathleen...

Hover history

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

The one occasion on which the Vancouver hovercraft was seriously damaged happened during a search along the shore. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

From Baby Goldfish

Date: June 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 16

The Institution has had a gift of $/- which came with the message: "from the sale of a few baby goldfish".

Category: Articles

A Submarine

Date: August 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 257

On the 5th February, when a moderate southerly breeze was blowing, a wireless message was received? stating that a vessel was ashore on the South Scroby Sands.

This happened at 5.45 A.M., and within twenty minutes the No. 1...