The French Steamer Agen (See page 317). - View image in PDF
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Youghal, Co. Cork. On the 13th of April, 1960, the local fleet of open salmon yawls were fishing at the entrance to the harbour. At 12.30 one of the boats was carried out into the rough confused water on the bar, and the life-boat Herbert...
TOW FOR MOTOR CRUISER IN FULL GALE Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. At eight o'clock on the evening of the 25th August, 1962, the harbour constable told the motor mechanic that a yacht was broached to four and a half miles east-north-east of...
Eastbourne, Sussex. At 2.50 on the afternoon of the 28th of June, 1959, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a dinghy had capsized in Pevensey Bay. At 3.6 the life-boat Beryl Tollemache was launched in a rough sea, with a...
Main photo {far left) Ref: 639489 Detailed photo (left) ftef 639472 Yarmouth, on the Isle of Wight, lies beside a harbour set in the estuary of the River Yar and is home to the busy Lymington- Isle of Wight ferry... - View image in PDF
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OCTOBER 15TH. - KILMORE, CO. WEXFORD.
An aeroplane had dropped a smoke bomb and circled round to attract attention, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £30 16s. 6d..
Stromness, Orkneys. — 6th January.
A trawler went ashore at Lynga Skerry, but refloated before the life-boat reached her.—Rewards, £14 18s. 6d..
NOVEMBER 17TH. - SELSEY, SUSSEX.
A landing craft had gone ashore, but became high and dry at low water and her crew walked ashore. - Rewards, £10 18s. 6d..
DECEMBER 3RD. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX.
A rubber dinghy had been reported at sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £22 7s..
Barrow, Lancashire.—At 3.15 on the afternoon of the 6th of October, 1955, a message was received from the pier- head at Ramsden dock that the local harbour motor launch Scout, which had a crew of two and which had put off to a dumb dredger...