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Crusader

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

WHITBURN.—On the 22nd November the Thomas Wilson Life-boat brought ashore eight men from the steam-tug Crusader, of Sunderland, which had stranded on Whitburn Rocks during foggy weather. The eight men had gone on board to try to get her...

Several Fishing Cobles

Date: February 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 111

NEWBIGGIN.—On the 8th November, a very heavy gale from the N.E. sprang up at about 10 A.M., and several fishing cobles which had gone out at 4 o'clock, when it was quite calm, were in very great danger. At 1 P.M. the storm increased to...

Welsh Girl

Date: June 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 372

Barmouth, Merionethshire.—At 3.42 on the afternoon of the 9th of January, 1955, the coastguard telephoned that a man had reported that the local fishing boat Welsh Girl had gone aground on the South Bank at the harbour bar. At 4.15 the...

Sheffield Park

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

The gardens shown the public in aid of the Life-boat Service (See page 152). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Seaspray

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

Skegness, Lincolnshire - At 4.5 p.m.

on 14th March, 1968, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small boat was in difficulties aboutone mile off Skegness pier. The lifeboat Charles Fred Grantham was launched...

Hrh Prince Michael of Kent

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

HRH Prince Michael of Kent addresses the visitors before presenting the awards to voluntary workers and the awards for gallantry. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Try Again

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

Torbay, Devon. At 1.45 early on the morning of the 15th of October, 1960, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a motor fishing boat had left Dartmouth a few hours earlier and had not returned. Further enquiries were being made...

Epsilon

Date: August 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 129

A barque was observed ashore on the west part of the Cfunfleet; Sand, at about 2 P.M. on the 30th March, during a fresh S.W. wind, and with the aid of a telescope it was seen that she was flying signals of distress.

The...

Red Lancer

Date: March 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 375

Ramsey, Isle of Man.—At 8.45 on the morning of the 29th of December, 1955, the coastguard telephoned that the steam trawler Red Lancer, of Fleet- wood, which had anchored near the harbour entrance had hoisted a flag signal indicating that...

Good Hope

Date: December 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 418

At 6.10 a.m. on 5th June, 1966, a message was received that the m.f.v.

Good Hope had reported by radio telephone that she had run out of fuel while on passage from Jersey to Plymouth, and was drifting about 15 miles off...