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An Aeroplane

Date: Spring 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 354

Swanage, Dorset.—• At 3.28 in the afternoon, on the 16th of April, 1950, the coastguard telephoned a message from the Portland radar station that an aeroplane had crashed into the sea.

The pilot had dropped by parachute...

Christina

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

BUMPING HEAVILY Margate, Kent. At 8.45 p.m. on 4th October, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a vessel was burning red flares off Foreness Point.

There was a choppy sea with a moderate...

Rose

Date: September 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 417

Buckie, Banffshire - At 2 p.m. on 4th May, 1966, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a boat had been reported to be drifting approximately four miles north-west of Buckie.

The life-boat Laura Moncur left her...

Piepenhannes

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

Weymouth lifeboat Tony Vandervell returns to Weymouth Harbour with the Poole-based yacht Piepenhannes in tow. The yacht fouled a propeller on a pot line at Lulworth Cove on September 6, 1987 and ran aground. A local fishing boat helped her...

Bookshelf

Date: Autumn 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 518

some recent publications reviewed EDWARDIAN WORTHING Eventful Era in a Lifeboat Town written and published by Rob Blann at £12.95 ISBN 09516277 1 6 Foreword by RaymondBaxter, RNLl vice president and member of the committee of management...

Category: Articles

A Vessel (7)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

FEBRUARY 4TH. - ABERDEEN. A vessel had been heard sounding her siren continuously, but she could not be found in the darkness, and at daylight she got into port unaided. - Rewards, £13 11s. 6d..

£45,000 from An Aeroplane

Date: June 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 16

The Newquay life-boat went out in a fog to a crashed, aeroplane. She found no one alive,'but. she brought ashore twelve bodies, mail bags and £45,000 in 100-dollar bills..

Category: Articles

North Again...

Date: Autumn 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 550

In this issue he reaches the most westerly station in England and shapes a course back up the coast to the north..Since dropping anchor in Fowey and rushing back for the ILF conference and the 175th celebrations in Poole so much has happened...

Category: Articles

James Jane

Date: Spring 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 508

James Jane, coxswain of Cadgwith lifeboat from 1957 to 1963. He joined the crew in 1921 and served as second coxswain from 1946 to 1956..

Category: Obituaries

Dick Burke

Date: Autumn 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 518

Dick Burke, chairman of Gloucester branch from 1982 to 1987 and memberof the committee until his death. He was awarded a Statuette in 1989..

Category: Obituaries