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Rescue By Twelve-year-old Boy

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

Ian Gillies, a twelve*-year-pld boy from Gourock, has been awarded an inscribe wrist watch for an act of exceptional gallantry. He has also received a franm letter of appreciation signed by the Chairman of the Institution, Captain 'th...

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Northern Star

Date: Spring 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 508

Yacht insurance from Northern Star comes with the best kind of life protection.

We donate of premiums to the RNLI For many years, Northern Star has been a leading specialist in insurance for all types of sail and...

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Holidays

Date: Winter 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 479

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Swift

Date: August 1887

Volume: 13

Issue: 145

CRESSWELL, NORTHUMBERLAND. — The schooner Swift, of and from Laurvig for Newcastle, timber-laden, went ashore on the rocks during squally weather, at about 11 o'clock on the night of the 21st of December.

Some fishermen...

Trio, of Guernsey

Date: February 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 259

At 12.15 A.M. on the 2nd October information was re- ceived that a vessel was continually burning flares off Trevose Head, and appeared to be driving ashore. The crew of the No. 2 Life-boat Edmund Harvey were at once summoned, and the boat,...

Alanfred

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—At 7 P.M. on the 28th June, 1939J a message was received from the coastguard that a motor yacht two miles to the S.W.

was drifting, and was flying distress signals. A fresh S.W. breeze was blowing,...

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Date: June 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 342

ANOTHER MATERNITY CASE Tobermory, Argyllshire.—On January 20th, 1947, a doctor telephoned asking for the life-boat to convey to Oban a woman with child, who was dangerously ill. The only hope of saving her life was to get her to Oban...

Capella

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Ramsey, Isle of Man.—At 10.20 on the night of the 4th of March, 1949, the coastguard asked that the life-boat crew should stand by as a vessel appeared to be in distress to the north of Ramsey.

At 10.50 they reported that...

The S.S. Colytto

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Barrow, Lancashire.—At 7.20 in the evening of the 21st of April, 1949, information was received that one of the crew of the s.s. Colytto, of Rotterdam, which was anchored one mile south-west of Lightning Knoll Buoy, urgently needed a doctor....

A Rubber Dinghy

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—At 4.6 in the afternoon of the 5th of July, 1949, the coastguard telephoned that a rubber dinghy with children on board was adrift one mile off Jaywick, and the life-boat Edward Z. Dresden was launched at half-past...