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Degree

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

Life-boat 40-001 at Sheerness, Kent - At 4.10 p.m. on 26th April, 1969, while returning from exercise in a strong south westerly wind with a moderate sea, the life-boat saw a yacht sailing towards Garrison point in a dangerous position close...

Reliance II

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

Sheringham, Norfolk.—On the morning of the 22nd April, 1939, eight of the local fishing boats were at sea. A strong N.W. gale was blowing with a rough sea. The boats were running for the shore, when at 10 A.M. the motor life-boat Foresters...

Premier

Date: March 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 383

Scarborough, Yorkshire. At five o'clock on the morning of the 4th ofNovember, 1957, the skipper of the large keel boat Brilliant Star reported on returning to harbour that the weather was worsening rapidly and the fishing coble Premier...

Mina Cantiquin

Date: April 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 360

On the 4th of November, 1951, the Coverack life-boat rescued the crew of seventeen of a Spanish steamer. For a full account of this service, and the rewards, see page 284..

False Alarms

Date: November 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 300

Dummies from Aeroplanes: New Regulations.

IN the last issue of The Lifeboat two false alarms were recorded. In each case a parachute, with a dummy attached, had been dropped into the sea by an aeroplane, and the dummy was...

Category: Articles

Fishing Boats (1)

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

Bridlington, Yorkshire. At 4.40 on the morning of the 10th of November, 1960, the coxswain told the honorary secretary that there were four local fishing boats at sea. The weather had deteriorated rapidly and the sky was overcast, with rain....

A Welsh Pilot's Gallantry

Date: December 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 308

THE Institution has awarded an in- scribafl Aneroid Barometer to Mr.

Lionel Hunt, of Barry Dock, Glamor- ganshire, for his gallantry in rescu- ing two men from drowning. Mr.

Lionel Hunt is a Barry Channel...

Category: Awards

None (2)

Date: June 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 342

BRINGING A WOMAN WITH CHILD TO HOSPITAL Lerwick, Shetlands.—At 10.21 in the morning of January 18th, 1947, a doctor at Mid Yell telephoned that he had a woman with child on the island of Fetlar who must be brought to hospital...

Annual Awards 1980

Date: Summer 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 477

The Maud Smith Award for the most outstanding act of lifesaving during 1980 has been made to Coxswain/ Mechanic Malcolm Macdonald of Stornoway for the rescue of 29 men from the trawler Junella on September 29. In a strong southerly gale and...

Category: Awards

Inset and In Miniature

Date: Summer 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 517

Inset. And in miniature - a Tyne class 'on service' in the model display pond.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs