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Patrick Carter

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

For 25 years we were a small branch but since the establishment of Sligo Bay lifeboat, four years ago, activities and financial results have expanded dramatically. We are busy with current and planned events, and are delighted with our... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Annie

Date: February 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 131

CHAPEL, LINCOLNSHIRE.—A vessel was observed with two jibs set and signals of distress flying in her main rigging, about a mile from the shore, during a very strong breeze from the S. by E. and a heavy sea, at 9 A.M. on the 16th November. The...

Second Tragedy Within a Year

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

Coxswain Edward Gifford Lewis, who was appointed only last January to be coxswain of the Barry Dock life-boat, lost his life when he was swept overboard from a sand barge whilst crossing Appledore Bar on 28th August,...

Category: Obituaries

Two Vessels

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

Lowestoft, Suffolk, and Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.—13th September, 1939. Early in the morning information was received that two vessels had been in collision off Lowestoft.

A N.E. gale was blowing with a rough...

Margaret

Date: February 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 123

GROOMSPORT, Co. DOWN.—The barque Margaret, of Belfast, was endeavouring to enter that port during a very strong gale from the N.N.W. and a very heavy sea at about 12.30P.M. on the 14th October. She was taken in tow by a steam-tug, but the...

Inland Revenue

Date: Summer 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 541

Daventry and District branch members and friends raised a total of £2,245 at this year's annual Braunstone Boat Show held on the Grand Union Canal at Braunstone, Daventry over the Spring bank holiday weekend. The three day event is... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Celtic

Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

Margate, Kent.—On the morning of the 14th October, 1939, a sailing barge was seen dragging her anchor off Margate Jetty. A northerly gale was blowing, with a very rough sea, and it was decided to send out the motor lifeboat Lord Southborough...

Progress

Date: September 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 377

Fleetwood, Lancashire.—At 9.45 on the evening of the 13th of May, 1956, the police reported that several red flares had been seen in the Wyre Channel, and at ten o'clock the life-boat Edmund and Mary Robinson, on temporary duty at the...

(Left) Flashback to 1986 When Lifeboats from Ramsgate Margate and Sheerness Took Part In An Evacuation Exercise With a Cross-Channel Ferry

Date: Spring 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 504

(Left) Flashback To 1986 When Lifeboats From Ramsgate Margate and Sheerness Took Part In An Evacuation Exercise With A Cross-Channel Ferry. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Regina

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

The Mumbles, Glamorganshire.— Shortly after 8 A.M. on the 4th October, 1938, the coastguard reported a vessel ashore at Kenfig Sands. She was the M.V. Regina, of Rotterdam. A strong W. gale was blowing, with squalls and a very heavy ground...