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A Cabin Cruiser (1)

Date: Summer 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 453

Engine failure A MESSAGE came from Warden Point Coastguard to Sheerness honorary secretary at 0752 on Monday, May 26, to say that a cabin cruiser had broken down near the outfall buoy and groynes half a mile east of Garrison Point. The...

Myrtle, and Morning Mist

Date: Summer 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 355

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—About four in the afternoon of the 16th of July, 1950, the coastguard telephoned that a yacht was in difficulties half a mile west of Whitaker Beacon. At 4.15 the life- boat Edward Z. Dresden was launched in a strong...

Salvia

Date: December 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 348

Maryport, Cumberland.—At 6.50 in the evening of the 13th of November, 1948, a message was received from Whitehaven that a fishing vessel which had put out from there had not re- turned, and the motor life-boat Joseph Braithwaite was launched...

Sunset Over Kent

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

A photograph taken by Mr. L. H. Shelvey, honorary secretary at Walmer, from the life-boat as she was returning from the Goodwin Sands. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mrs Eileen Haw,

Date: Spring 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 544

Mrs Eileen Haw, souvenir secretary of Coventry ladies lifeboat guild from 1984 until 1991. She first joined the guild in 1981 and continued to serve the committee until shortly before her death..

Category: Obituaries

None

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

JAN. 9TH. - SENNEN COVE, CORNWALL.

The Seven Stones Light-vessel fired rockets, but it was found that she was signalling for the Trinity House tender.- Rewards, £21 10s..

A Steamer and a Destroyer

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 7TH. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE. A steamer had been reported in collision with a destroyer, but the help of the life-boat was not needed, and she was recalled by wireless. - Rewards, £11 14s.

Teresa

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

At 5 P.M. on the 15th October information was received from the coastguard that a vessel in the Gore Channel was flying a distress signal. The motor life-boat Lord Southborough (Civil Service No. 1) was launched at 5.20 P.M., and found the...

None

Date: April 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 349

Lerwick, Shetland*.—While the life- boat Lady Jane and Martha Ryland was out on exercise in the afternoon of the 27th of January, 1949, information was received at the station that a man at Baltasound, Unst, had been badly injured, and the...

Peter Carey

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

Stromness, Orkneys.—At 2.45 in the morning of the 14th of March, 1952, the Kirkwall coastguard reported a trawler ashore between Noup Head and Start Point and at 3.38 the life- boat J. J. K. S. W. left her moorings.

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