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Lily of Devon

Date: February 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 293

The Lowestoft Life-boat.

The Lowestoft Motor Life-boat, a few miles to the south of Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, would have been launched to the help of the Georgia instead of the Southwold boat, but on the afternoon...

Topaz

Date: August 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 249

The George Gordon Moir Life- boat saved six of the crew of the steamer Topaz, of Glasgow, shortly after midnight on the 14-15th January. It appears that the steamer, which was bound to Glasgow with a cargo of pig-iron, struck Burrow Head and...

Loch Long, of Aberdeen

Date: June 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 306

St. Andrews.

In the middle of the night of March 8th the steam trawler Loch Long, of Aberdeen, went ashore in a heavy snow squall on the reef of rocks known as Balcomie Briggs. A gale was blowing; the sea was rough ; and...

The Life-Boat Stations of the United Kingdom

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

The Joseph and Mary, 84 feet by &i feet, 10 oars.

THE port of Poole is situated on the N.E. shore of the picturesque bay of that name. When the tide is in, and the extensive mud flats covered, the scenery is striking...

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Small Ads

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

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Gunnaren

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

On the 19th August the 6,000-ton motor vessel Gunnaren, of Gothenburg, bound home from New York, ran ashore east of the lighthouse on Tarf, Swona Island, in a dense fog. She carried a crew of thirty-five and a general cargo. She sent out a...

Oscar

Date: August 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 121

BUDDON NESS, N.B.—At about 11 A.M.

on the 22nd February signal guns were fired from the Lightship, indicating that a vessel was ashore on the South Bank, or in imminent danger. The May Lifeboat proceeded to the spot as soon...

The S.S. Lady Katherine

Date: August 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 153

NEWBIGGIN-BY-THE-SBA, NORTHUMBERLAND.

—A signal of distress was made by a vessel northward of Newbiggin point, on the morning of the 9th Jan. 1889. The wind was blowing a gale from the S.E., the sea was very rough, and the...

Eily

Date: August 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 221

— About 7 P.M. on the evening of the llth January a signal of distress was seen from a vessel at anchor in Caldy Road.

There was a moderate to strong south westerly gale at the time accompanied by a heavy ground sea and the...

Shamrock

Date: November 1908

Volume: 20

Issue: 230

— Soon after 1 P.M. on the 27th June, the Coxswain of the Life-boat was called, and in- formed by telephone that a fishing smack was aground on the Cross Ridge.

The sea was rough and a strong N.E.

breeze...