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A Dinghy

Date: December 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 370

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.—At 4.10 on the afternoon of the 24th of August, 1954, the police reported that a dinghy, with two children on board, was adrift off the entrance to Beaulieu River.

At 7.28 the life-boat The Lord...

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Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

31st July.

A signal from the Clacton-on-Sea life- boat was mistaken as a call for more aid.

—Rewards, £8 10s. 6d. (An account of the Clacton service appears on page 156.).

Juan de la Vega

Date: August 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 133

PENARTH. — A bright flare light was seen in the roadstead at 1 A.M. on the 27th Jannary, during squally weather, the wind blowing from W. and N.W.

The Joseph Denman Life-boat proceeded in the direction of the light, and...

Royal & Sunalliance

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

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Struggling against 4m swells

Date: Winter 2013

Volume: 61

Issue: 606 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2013

23 October: Ilfracombe After spotting a yacht anchored near Ilfracombe Pier with waves breaking over her, Coxswain Andrew Bengey contacted the Coastguard. His crew mates launched shortly afterwards in force 7...

Category: Articles

Isabella

Date: February 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 131

EASTBOUBNX.—In the afternoon of the 24th of September, during a strong gale from the S.W., and a rough sea, it was reported that a large vessel was ashore near Bexhill Coastguard Station. The Wittiam and Mary Life-boat was taken to the spot,...

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Date: October 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 437

STUDENTS STRANDED STUDENTS stranded on Calf Island, four miles west south west of Port Erin, I.o.M., led to the Port Erin life-boat going to their assistance on 21st May.

The motor vessel, which took them to the island,...

Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

Thanks of the Institution on Vellum The Thanks of the Institution Inscribed on Vellum has been awarded to the following honorary secretaries of life-boat stations on their retirement: MR. G. N. CRAIGHEAD, M.B.E., of Peter- head. (Also...

Category: Awards

A Dinghy (3)

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

Mallaig, Inverness-shire. At 3.7 on the afternoon of the 28th of August, 1958, the police at Broadford reported that a small dinghy with one man on board was adrift off the south end of Palay Island, two miles north of...

A Dinghy (14)

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

St. David's Pembrokeshire - At 5.35 p.m. on 24th August, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a man who was standing on a rock near South Bishop lighthouse was signalling for assistance. There was sailing dinghy in...