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Covesea and Ocean Swell

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

Whitehills, Banfisbire, and Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.—About 3.45 in the after- noon of the 18th of October, 1949, theBanff coastguard telephoned the White- hills life-boat station that two fishing vessels bound for Peterhead from Wick —the...

The Weather Ship Weather Adviser

Date: September 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 397

Troon, Ayrshire. At 3.10 on the morn- ing of the 6th May, 1961, the meteoro- logical office at Prestwick airport in- formed the honorary secretary that the weather ship Weather Adviser, on passage to the Clyde, had reported a man overboard...

A Dinghy (3)

Date: September 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 401

SAILING DINGHY FOUND AFTER SEARCH Girvan, Ayrshire. At 6.30 on the evening of the 28th April, 1962, a member of the Girvan yacht club informed the honorary secretary that a sailing dinghy with two young men on board was overdue from a...

None (3)

Date: September 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 393

Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At noon on the 28th of May, 1960, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a ten-year-old boy had fallen from the top of a cliff a hundred and eighty feet high into the sea half a mile north- west of...

Charing Cross, and The Normandy 2

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

NOVEMBER 28TH. - TEESMOUTH, YORKSHIRE.

During the afternoon the motor life-boat J. W. Archer was out on exercise.

She saw the tug Charing Cross, with two empty hoppers in tow, enter the Tees, and the...

None (18)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

APRIL 2ND. - PORT ASKAIG. HEBRIDES.

Shortly after mid-day a request was received from a county council official for the use of the Port Askaig life-boat, on Islay, to go to Colonsay and bring to Islay a mental patient, from...

Constance

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

OCTOBER 17TH. - HOYLAKE , CHESHIRE. During the evening the lifeboat telephone messenger saw flares in the Hilbre Swash, bearing approximately 300° from the life-boat house, and reported them to the coastguard. Then, at 7.32 P.M., the...

The S.S. Marklyn

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

JANUARY 21ST. - PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWNSHIRE.

At 5.40 A.M. information came from the coastguard that a vessel had been reported ashore near Crammagh. He asked that the life-boat should stand by.

A S.E. gale...

Lady Sophia

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

DECEMBER 9TH. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.

About eight at night some of the life-boatmen saw a ship signal SOS by morse and fire a rocket, and at the same time the coastguard reported a vessel in distress about six miles...

The Wreck Register and Chart for the Year Ended the 30th June, 1901

Date: February 1903

Volume: 18

Issue: 207

SINCE the publication of the last number of The Life-Boat Journal, the Board of Trade has issued its annual Blue Book —so deeply interesting to all taking an interest in sailors and shipping—giving in many admirably arranged tables the...

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