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Ex-Arun Update

Date: Summer 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 549

I am Birkir Agnarsson, coxswain of the Grindavik lifeboat Oddur V.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Naval Aeroplane

Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

- Selsey, and Shoreham Harbour, Sussex.—At 1.13 A.M. on the 20th October, 1939, a message was received from the coastguard, that the Bognor police had reported a naval aeroplane down in the sea off Bognor. A northerly breeze was blowing. The...

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Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire.—At 2.20 on the afternoon of the 31st of March, 1954, the life-boat Agu.Ha Wren was launched for a routine exercise in a moderate sea, with a moderate wester- ly breeze blowing. When she was about a mile north of...

Kindly Light

Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

North Sunderland, Northumberland.— During the morning of the 15th of January, 1954, the weather worsened while the local fishing boats were at sea, and at ten o'clock the life-boat W.R.A. was launched. The sea was rough, with a whole...

Inshore Rescue Hovercraft

Date: Spring 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 564

Inshore rescue hovercraft The Hurley Flyer 'Recently, when a nine-year-old girl in a dinghy and a man were in trouble, the lifeboat picked them up and the hovercraft flew the casualties right across the beach up the slipway to the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Breeze

Date: November 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 134

KINGSDOWNE, KENT.—The brig Breeze, of Blyth, was observed ashore amongst the broken water off the Coastguard Station at 7.15 A.M. on the llth of March.

The Charles Sargrave Life-boat went to her assistance, some of the...

Eleonore

Date: November 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 130

On the 20th March, at about 5.30 A.M., the No. 2 Life-boat Roman Governor of Oaer Hun, was launched to the assistance of the brig Eleonore, of Tonsberg, Norway, which was showing signals of distress.

She went ashore about a...

Amelie

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

HUNSTANTON.—The Life-boat Licensed Victualler put off at noon on the 17th May in a rough sea and a strong N.N.W.

breeze, a vessel having been reported in distress. The vessel proved to be the brig Amelie, of Frederickstadt,...

Launcher Will Soon Be 100

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

Mr. George Carey, of Speldhurst, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent, who was a launcher at the old Littlestone life-boat station between 1889 and 1895, will be 100 on 27th October, 1968.

It is recalled that, with his brother who...

Category: Articles

Molly and Peter Tabor

Date: Autumn 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 518

JULY 1991 Molly and Peter Tabor, donors of the D class lifeboat stationed at Port Isaac..

Category: Obituaries