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Santa Gata and Norwegian Tanker Realf

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 1ST. - CROMER, NORFOLK, AND THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE. Shortly after 7 P.M. a message was received from the coastguard that a vessel standing by two and a half miles north of the life-boat station wished to land a rescued crew. A westerly...

For Weston-Super-Mare Station Branch Last August 21

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

FOR WESTON-SUPER-MARE station branch last August 21 was a day of double celebration because 1982 was its centenary year and also a new D class inflatable lifeboat, donated by Farnham branch, had come on station. So, at 7.30 that Saturday... - View image in PDF

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Two Dinghies

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

Rowing dinghy WHILE SAILING his lift 6in Laser dinghy off Thorpe Bay Yacht Club at 1555 on Friday February 27. 1981, 16-year-old Carl Palmby saw someone on the beach waving to alert him to a casualty. He immediately headed for the position...

Santa Maria

Date: April 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 360

On the 27th of September, 1951, the St. Helier life-boat towed in a French yacht and her crew of three.

For a full account of this service, and the rewards, see page 280..

Hummona

Date: December 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 426

Margate, Kent-At 2.21 a.m. on 7th June, 1968, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that red flares had been sighted in the Edinburgh Channel six to seven miles off Foreness point. The life-boat North Foreland (Civil Service No. 11) was...

Almeria

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

SHEERING BADLY Llandudno, Caernarvonshire. At 6.20 p.m. on 3rd May, 1964, the assistant secretary asked the second coxswain, in the absence of the coxswain, to launch the life-boat The Lilly Wainwright to go to the assistance of a motor...

Bonheur

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

YACHT'S BAD LUCK Lizard-Cadgwith, Cornwall. At 12.1 p.m. on iyth August, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a yacht was anchored in Mullion cove in a strong south-south-westerly gale. The sea was very rough with a...

Elinor

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

SEPTEMBER 5TH. - ST. PETER PORT, GUERNSEY. At 9.30 in the morning a yacht was reported off the west coast in a dangerous position, but she was not showing any signal of distress. A south-west breeze was blowing, with a slight sea. A...

The Sailing Boat Crackerjack

Date: December 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 390

Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At 1.57 on the afternoon of the 12th of July, 1959, the coastguard informed the assistant honorary secretary that a yacht had capsized six hundred yards off shore in Lydstep haven. At 2.1 the life-boat Henry Comber...

The 42' Belgian Sloop Colombe

Date: Winter 1978

Volume: 45

Issue: 463

Belgian sloop aground LYMINGTON ILB STATION deputy launching authority received a telephone message at 2035 on Friday, November11, 1977, from HM Coastguard Needles saying that the 42' Belgian sloop Colombe had called on her RT to say...