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Droomboot

Date: December 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 418

Aldeburgh, Suffolk - At 7.10 a.m. on 22nd August, 1966, a yacht off Dunwich required assistance. There was a gale from the north east with a rough sea. It was two hours before high water. The life-boat Charles Cooper Henderson, on temporary...

Anita Maree

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

Torbay, Devon. At 5.35 p.m. on Friday, 23rd July 1965, the Brixham coastguard told the honorary secretary that a visitor had telephoned that two people were drifting out to sea in a small boat a mile off Orestone Rock. At 5.55 the life-boat...

Britannia

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

BOAT AND FIVE TOWED TO SAFETY Hastings, Sussex. At 8.15 on the evening of Monday the 5th of August, 1963, the coxswain told the honorary secretary that the motor boat Britannia appeared to be having engine trouble three-quarters of a mile...

International Assistance from Westcountry Lifeboat

Date: Winter 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 527

Penlee's relief Arun class A.J.R. and L.G. Uridge is pictured with two casualties, dealt with in a two-week period.

The lifeboat is pictured preparing to take an injured man off a120ft Spanish trawler in the sheltered... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Karen Maria

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

OCTOBER 16TH. - MARYPORT, CUMBERLAND.

At about 5.10 A.M. the Workington coastguard reported a red flare five to six miles away in a westerly direction, and asked for the life-boat crew to stand by. A westerly gale was...

Kopenes

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SEPT. 22ND. - THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE.

At 8.45 P.M. the Royal Naval Shore Signal Station reported that red flares had been seen in an easterly direction. A fresh northerly wind was blowing, with a very rough sea. At 8.48 P.M...

B.D.26

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Clovelly, Devon. At 6.30 on the morning of the 8th August, 1961, a local fisherman called attention to the fact that a small motor boat, which had left the harbour on a routine visit to visit lobster pots, was no longer in sight. A...

Kragero (1)

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

BARMOUTH and PWLLHELI.—On the 2nd August the Life-boats Jones Gibb, stationed at Barmouth, and Margaret Plait stationed at Pwllheli, proceeded to the assistance of the barque Kragero, of Krageio, bound from Wilmington, South Carolina, for...

David Wells, Has Been Helmsman of Clacton-On-Sea's Atlantic 21 Lifeboat

Date: Summer 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 529

David Wells, has been helmsman of Clacton-on-Sea's Atlantic 21 lifeboat and a crew member of the station's D class lifeboat since 1983. From 1972 he was a crew member of the station's allweather lifeboat which was replaced in... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Step By Step

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

St. Davids coxswain, Malcolm Gray, is shown here using his courage and determination to a slightly different end! The lifeboat station recently received a D class lifeboat for evaluation trials which was delivered by launching at a nearby... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs