Lerwick's Arun class lifeboat Soldian pictured attempting to tow the empty liferaft from the fishing vessel Premier. The wind at the time was Force 11 and the sea state the worst ever experienced by the lifeboat's coxswain. The... - View image in PDF
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JAN. 14TH. - DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN.
A small sailing boat bound from Leith to Dunbar was overdue. She took shelter at Cockenzie and the life-boat was recalled by wireless.-Rewards, £14 11s. 6d..
A fisherman at Saltcoats, Ayrshire, rescued a baby seal which was helpless amoag the rocks in a rough sea, fed him with milk and cod liver oil, and decided to keep him until he was big enough to swim away. Meanwhile he made £30 by...
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Rescue from the Rocks RED FLARES sighted in a position one and a half miles south east of St Helier, Jersey, were reported to the deputy launching authority of the St Helier Station by a member of the public at8.30 p.m. on Tuesday, September...
The Life-boat which has been stationed at Aldehurgh since 1902.. - View image in PDF
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Being fitted with new clothes at the Sailors' Home, Great Yarmouth.. - View image in PDF
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The Macclesfield branch recently held its fourth concert at the local Heritage Centre.. - View image in PDF
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FERRYSIDE, CARMARTHEN BAY. — At about 1.30 A.M., on the 28th October, it was reported that a vessel was ashore on the Langhame Sands, about eight miles west of Ferryside. The wind was blowing a gale from the S.W., with heavy squalls, and the...
Peel, Isle of Man.—About 4.30 in the afternoon of the 30th of July, 1949, the coastguard telephoned that a small yacht was in difficulties off Peel, and the life-boat Helen Sutton was launched at 5.15. A strong, squally south-west wind was...
A Photograph Taken Alter The Service On 28Th October Showing The Damage on the Port Side. - View image in PDF
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