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Dragon

Date: September 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 311

LONGHOPE, ORKNEYS, and WICK, CAITHNESS-SHIRE.—Information wa received from Duncansby Head Light- house, through the Wick Coastguard, at about 2.30 A.M. on the 12th March, that a vessel was ashore at Duncansby Head.

A strong...

Salopia

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

NINE TEENAGERS RESCUED Ramsgate, Kent. At 8.47 p.m. on Thursday the 5th September, 1963, the coxswain received a report from the east pier watchman, that a yacht was in difficulties about two miles south of the pier. The life-boat Michael...

Hero Honoured

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

Hero honoured Brian Bevan, Superintendent Coxswain of the Humber lifeboat, was presented with the Honorary Fellowship of the University of Humberside at its annual presentation of awards in Hull on Friday 26 July.

Brian,... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

H.M. Trawler Avanturine (1)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

NOVEMBER 24TH. - SHOREHAM HARBOUR, SUSSEX. At 4.50 in the morning a message was received at Shoreham Harbour from the coastguard that H.M. Trawler Avanturine, which had been left at anchor by the Newhaven life-boat off Newhaven, as described...

Trent Class and Atlantic 21 Lifeboat.

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

A great complement: in order to maintain adequate cover in the area. Great Yarmouth and Gorieston lifeboat station operates both a Trent class and Atlantic 21 lifeboat.

Picture Royil Bank o) Scotland/Hick Tomlmson.View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

None (1)

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

Galway Bay. At 2.30 on the afternoon of the 24th of January, 1961, the local medical officer told the honorary secre- tary that a patient was in need of treatment on Inishere Island and asked for the use of the life-boat to take him there....

Torborg

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Tynemouth, Northumberland. — At 12.30 P.M. on the 17th November, 1937, the coastguard reported a small vessel anchored about a mile east of Brown's Point, Cullercoats, apparently with engine trouble. The weather was bad, and the...

Caroline

Date: August 1900

Volume: 17

Issue: 197

HAYLE, CORNWALL.—The three-masted schooner Caroline, of Padstow, bound from Hayle for Cardiff with sand, while being towed out of the harbour, in a j moderate W.N.W. breeze and a very heavy ground sea, on the 23rd January, stranded on the...

Sisters

Date: February 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 135

GIRVAN, SCOTLAND.—A dismasted vessel was seen off Benacres Head fast drifting towards the shore during stormy weather on the 28th October. The Sir Home Poph,am Life-boat was launched at 5.30 P.M., and found the vessel brought up at anchor in...

(Below) After Her Naming By Lady Aitken

Date: Spring 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 476

(Below) After her naming by Lady Aitken, the 52ft Arun lifeboat Sir Max Aitken takes guests for a demonstration trip.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs