LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Awards to Honorary Workers
To Brigadier-General NOEL M. LAKE, C.B., in recognition of his distinguished services as a member of the Committee of Manage- ment from 1916 to 1926, a Vellum recording his election as an Honorary Life-Governor of the...
Category: Awards
Rose (1)
HABWICH.—While a gale was blowing from the S., accompanied by a heavy sea, on the morning of the 30th March, a telephone message was received from Felixstowe stating that a schooner was aground on the St. Andrew's Bank and that she had...
Ashore at Portreath, Cornwall
The Schooner Sarah Evans, of Appledore, wrecked on October 30th, 1932. Padstow and St. - View image in PDF
Ives Life-boats were launched, but the crew got ashore unaided.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
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On the evening of the 7th October a pilot warned the coxswain that flares had been seen near No. 2 buoy, in the entrance to Wyre Channel. A fresh and increasing S.W. breeze was blowing, with a choppy sea. The motor life- boat Sir...
Point Girl
Youghal, Co. Cork.—On the afternoon of the 30th November the motor lifeboat Laurana Sarah Blunt went out on exercise. When near Cape! Island, she saw two men in a small fishing boat, about a mile and a half S.E. of the island, waving for...
A Steamer (2)
Aldeburgh, Suffolk.—20th November, 1938. A steamer was flying the "Not under control" signal, but lowered the signal, and went on her way.—Rewards, £22 14*. 6d..
A Fishing Boat
Penlee, Cornwall.—25th March. The engine of a fishing boat had broken down, but the boat was towed in by another fishing boat. — Rewards, £21 8s..
Apapa
Penlee, Cornwall.—At 2.55 A.M. on the 30th October, 1937, the Penzance coastguard telephoned that the small motor boat Apapa, with one man on board, was missing from Newlyn.
A N.W. breeze was blowing, with a moderate sea...
None (6)
Walton and Frinton, Essex.—30th November, 1937. The Gunfleet Lighthouse had reported red flares to the S.E., but nothing could be found.—Rewards, £21 7*. 6d...
Adelaide
New Brighton, Cheshire.—At 6.0 on the evening of the 20th of July, 1952, the Formby coastguard telephoned that a converted ship's boat had stranded on the revetment in the Crosby channel near C.16 buoy. She was in a dangerous position,...