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A Fishing Coble

Date: January 1870

Volume: 07

Issue: 75

On the 21st December, during a sudden gale from the S.E., a fishing coble was seen j making for the shore. On reaching the bar ! the sea ran very heavy, and the other fisher- men, seeing the imminent danger their com- ! rades were in...

Port Denison

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 26TH. - PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE. At 8. 10 P.M. the coastguard reported a vessel on fire some eight miles north east from their station. A S.W. gale, veering to N.W., was blowing.

There was a moderate swell. The...

Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: June 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 310

To THOMAS BENN, on his retirement, after serving for 26 1/2 years as Coxswain, 21 /2 years as Second Coxswain, and previously 3 1/2 years as Bowman of the Maryport Life-boat, a Coxswain's Certificate of Service, and a...

Category: Awards

Safeguard Security

Date: Autumn 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 570

Alarms and double glazing are not sufficient to deter burglars! Safeguard your home and your office SLIDING INTERIOR WINDOW PROTECTION W B HB Hl BBHI Now you can sleep with your windows open without.

fear of intruders It is...

Category: Advertisement

Harvest Queen

Date: September 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 397

North Sunderland, Northumberland.

At eleven o'clock on the night of the 14th May, 1961, the honorary secretary was informed that the local fishing boat Harvest Queen had broken down and was in need of help. At 11.20...

Lifeboat and Crew Arrived Home In Style

Date: Summer 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 569

Lifeboat and crew arrived home in style on 2 August 2004, welcomed by huge crowds and a flotilla of 50 boats. Their first 'real1 shout was on 11 August.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fishing Cobles

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

Several of the fishing-cobles, when returning from their fishing on the 23rd October, were overtaken by a heavy sea. Most of them succeeded in making the harbour in safety, but the last boat, which was some distance behind the others, was ex...

Nellie

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire.—About 6.40 in the evening of the lit11 of April, 1949, the coastguard reported a fishing boat in difficulties to the southward, and the life-boat Jeanie Spears was launched at 7.5 in a fresh west-south- west breeze...

Welly good rescue

Date: 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 609 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2014

NEW QUAY | 10 JULY

A 9-year-old schoolgirl who got trapped under giant rocks at Aberaeron Beach, was freed by New Quay lifeboat crew. The girl, in welly boots, became stuck during a game of...

Category: Articles

Lifeboat Services June and July 1987

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

Lifeboat Services June and July, 1987 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire D class inflatable: June 24 Aberdovey, Gwynedd Atlantic 21 :} Ay 20 Abersoch, Gwynedd Atlantic 21: July 20 Aberystwyth, Dyfed C class inflatable: July 5 and 31 Aith, Shetland 52ft...

Category: Services