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A Schooner

Date: September 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 311

In the early hours of the morning of 5th April, the Coxswain was roused by fishermen who reported that a vessel was apparently in distress on the South Tail. Although no signals of distress were seen, it was thought advisable to send out the...

A Motor Launch

Date: July 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 346

Courtmacsherry, Co. Cork.—On the night of the 14th of April, 1948, the Civic Guard telephoned that a boat was in distress in the bay, and at 11 o'clock the motor life-boat Sarah Ward and William David Crosvueller was...

Sainte Catherine

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

Helvick Head, Co. Waterford. Shortly before midday on the 29th of January, 1961, the honorary secretary was in- formed that the French trawler Sainte Catherine of L'Orient, with a crew of nine, had gone ashore in Dungarvan Bay. At twelve...

A Boat (1)

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Swanage, Dorset - At 7.24 a.m. on 7th August, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a boat was in difficulties 150 yards offshore opposite the Grand Hotel. The life-boat R.L.P. was launched at 7.45 in a fresh south...

Weymouth Lifeboat Tony Vandervell

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

Weymouth lifeboat Tony Vandervell returns to Weymouth Harbour with the Poole-based yacht Piepenhannes in tow. The yacht fouled a propeller on a pot line at Lulworth Cove on September 6, 1987 and ran aground. A local fishing boat helped her... - View image in PDF

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Grace Darling's Coble. (21 Feet Long By 6 Feet Broad)

Date: February 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 247

Presented to the Institution by Lady John Joicey-Cecil, and lent to the Committee of the Dove Marine Laboratory at Cullercoats, where it is exhibited.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Resolute

Date: February 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 247

On the 8th April the Ketch Resolute of Newcastle-on-Tyne with four men on board stranded while attempt- ing to enter North Sunderland Harbour during a violent N.W. gale. When the vessel struck, a local coble proceeded to her assistance with...

A German Trawler

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

10th January. The German trawler Poseidon, of Weser- mund, had gone ashore on the Goodwin Sands, but got off before the life-boat arrived. Rewards.—£30 16s. Qd..

Frame and Skin

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

The first skin of mahogany being put over the framework of rock elm and oak on the 41-feet Beach type of motor life-boat stationed at Dungeness. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Life-Boatman and Coastguard In Support

Date: October 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 327

The new coat oi arms of Ramsgate, where the life-boat station has rescued 1,365 lives'since 1865. - View image in PDF

(Reproduced by courtesy of the Borough of Ramsgate.). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs