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A Dinghy (3)

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

DINGHY IN DANGER At 3.30 p.m. on i8th August, 1965, as soon as the life-boat E. M. M. Gordon Cubbin reached the pier from the previous service, a visitor reported to the motor mechanic that a dinghy was in difficulties in Loch Nevis. The...

Troon:

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Troon: Monday February 27, 1984, at 1135, Troon's 44ft Waveney class lifeboat, Connel Elizabeth Cargill, under the command of Coxswain/Mechanic Ian Johnson, left her mooring after reports that the tug Garnock had been damaged by an... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Aslaug

Date: December 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 402

YACHT TAKEN EM TOW IN GALE Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. At 5.40 on the evening of the 23rd August, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a yacht was burning a red flare a quarter of a mile south-southeast of Clacton pier. The...

None (9)

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

LIFE-BOAT ESCORTS HELICOPTER Clovelly, Devon. At three o'clock on the afternoon of Sunday the 1st of September, 1963, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a man had been injured on Lundy Island. A helicopter which was to fly...

None (1)

Date: March 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 407

St. Peter Port, Guernsey. At 6.40 p.m. on 8th October, 1963, the Island Commissioner of the St. John Ambulance Association asked for the services of the life-boat to attend a woman on the Island of Brechan, west of Sark, who had fallen down...

Great Yarmouth & Gorleston-Atlantic 21 Joseph B Press

Date: Winter 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 511

Miranda Mannings Press, daughter of the donor of Great Yarmouth and Gorleston's new lifeboat, names the Atlantic 21 watched by Neal Duffield, the station's honorary secretary. (Photo Great Yarmouth Mercury). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Drilling Rig

Date: Spring 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 504

BARRY DOCK, August 8, 1987: both Barry Dock's Arun and Penarth's 16ft inflatable were called out when this drilling rig, in use for the proposed barrage at Cardiff, broke through the crust of the sea bed and listed to 40 degrees. Two...

James Turpin

Date: Summer 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 505

James Turpin, coxswain of Fowey lifeboat until his retirement in 1978. He joined the crew in 1938, becoming coxswain in 1959. In 1977 he was awarded the BEM for services to the RNLI..

Category: Obituaries

Above Left

Date: Autumn 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 506

Above left. Crews are tipped into the River Medina twice during their courses to familiarise themselves with the righting procedures. A crane is used to capsize the boats.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Charles Rutland,

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

December Charles Rutland, former box secretary of the Medway branch since the mid 1980s. Charles collected over £30,000 during his term as box secretary and was awarded the silver badge in 1996..

Category: Obituaries