LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A French Yacht Rescued on the Coast of Jersey
THE night of the 27th of September, 1951, was very dark and overcast at St. Helier, in Jersey. A fresh wind was blowing from the south-south- west; there was a swell rising from six to eight feet; and heavy storms of rain made visibility...
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A Yacht (3)
Poolc and Bournemouth, Dorset.—3rd October, 1938. Signals had been made by a yacht, but it was found that she was only signalling to another yacht.— Rewards, £31 Os. 6d..
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A Yacht (1)
Llandudno, Caernarvonshire - At 4 p.m. on nth April, 1966, the coxswain informed the assistant honorary secretary that a small yacht was getting into difficulties in the bay. The coastguard was contacted, and after setting a watch they said...
A Motor Yacht
SEPTEMBER 30TH. - NEWCASTLE, CO.
DOWN. A motor yacht had broken down in Dundrum Bay and had burnt flares, but she had been driven ashore before the lifeboat could reach her and her crew were able to land. The yacht was...
The Silhouette Class Yacht Last Scrap
At 2 p.m. on 20th May, 1970, it was learnt that a yacht in Moelfre sound was unable to make headway against the wind and tide. The IRB was launched at 2.10 in a strong south westerly wind with a rough sea.
It was three...
A Yacht (3)
7th June. A yacht flew a distress signal, but other help reached her before the life-boat.— Rewards, £6 19s..
A Yacht (4)
17th September. A yacht was in distress, but her crew were rescued by a fishing boat.— Rewards, £42 16s..
A Yacht (1)
Wicklow.—29th June. A yacht had been seen aground, but she got off without help.—Rewards, £9 2s..