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(Below) Second Coxswain Dan O'Dwyer

Date: Winter 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 547

(Below) Second Coxswain Dan O'Dwyer with the Trent class Frederick Storey Cockburn.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Triumph over trailer

Date: Autumn 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 585

Burnham-on-Sea’s lifeboats were returning from their regular Wednesday night training session on 18 June when the Coastguard asked their crews to investigate a sailor who looked to be in trouble. The man was having difficulty recovering his...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Days In 1941.

Date: June 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 8

Eight hundred branches held flag days in 1941, and 508 of thsse days collected more than ever before. 9,288,000 people contributed. That is 1,561,000 more than in 1940, and the biggest number who have ever given. The sum raised was...

Category: Articles

Hero, of Maldon

Date: January 1868

Volume: 06

Issue: 67

The Duncan life-boat at Sheringham saved 3 persons from the schooner Hero, of Maldon, which had stranded opposite Bee- ston Hills, near Sheringham.

Restless, of Peterhead

Date: January 1868

Volume: 06

Issue: 67

The same life-boat also rescued 6 men from the schooner Bestlett, of Peter- head, which became a total wreck on Has- borough Sands.

R. W. Parry

Date: February 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 139

GKIMSBY.—A telegram having been received reporting a vessel in distress, the Life-boat Manchester Unity put off at about 9.45 A.M. on the 13th October, during a strong N.W. gale and a heavy sea. She proceeded down the Humber under sail, and...

Mrs. Brandreth Gibbs, of Leigh-On-Sea

Date: June 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 302

By the death of Mrs. H. Brandreth Gibbs, of Leigh-On-Sea, who died on 22nd November, 1929, at the age of 85, the Institution has lost one of its oldest workers. She became a Life-boat worker more than sixty years ago. As far back as 1869 she...

Category: Obituaries

A Motor Boat

Date: November 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 312

21 st August. A motor boat capsized. Five of the six occupants were rescued by boats from the shore.—Rewards, £6 3s. &d..

Two Fishing Boats

Date: November 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 182

REDCAR.—The Life-boat Brothers was launched at 10.15 A.M., on the 14th April, and helped two fishing - boats which had been overtaken by stormy weather and a heavy sea..

Belgaum

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Fraserburgh, Aberdeensbire. — llth- 12th March. The steam trawler Belgaum, of Reykjavik, wirelessed for a doctor, but in the heavy snow she could not be found.—Rewards, £16 Us. 6d..