Again, on the 20th Aug., during a south- westerly gale, the Life-boat proceeded to the schooner Rapid, of Preston, which had a signal flying for assistance, her sails being torn, and her anchors not holding.
On arriving...
GILES QUAY, DUNDALK.—The s.s. Duddon, of Whitehaven, bound from Newport, Mon., for Dundalk, with a cargo of coal, went ashore on the bar during a strong breeze from the E.N.E. and a heavy sea, on the 16th of October. A steam-tug went to her...
The fishing cobles of North Sunderland and Beadnell were over- taken by bad weather when at sea on the 6th April. The W.N.W. wind increased during the day, and one boat made North Sunderland Harbour with great difficulty. Shortly after noon...
PEEL, Isle of Man, Saturday February 1, 1986: the station's Atlantic 21 rigid inflatable lifeboat out on service in a moderate northerly breeze.
The fishing vessel Ranger had suffered gear-box failure just 100 yards off...
The Scarborough Life-Boat To The Rescue. - View image in PDF
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The Shoreham Life-Boat To The Help—. - View image in PDF
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Mechanics down tools to pick winners. - View image in PDF
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Family And Dogs Snatched To Safety. - View image in PDF
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Fenit, Co. Kerry.—8th October. A trawler was sinking, but her watertight bulkhead held and she was taken in tow by another trawler.—Rewards, £7 19s..