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A Sailing Dinghy (1)

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.—At 1.29 on the afternoon of the 7th of June, 1954, the coastguard telephoned that a sailing dinghy had been reported in difficulties in Newport Bay. At 2.3 the life-boat White Star was...

Yorkshire Bronze Medallist

Date: June 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 372

H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent presents the bronze medal to Coxswain Eric Taylor, of Whitby. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Hull Trawler "Finmark" Ashore on Kettleness Point

Date: February 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 289

The Ronswick (Yorkshire) Life-boat was unable to get to the wreck and was driven ashore, 8th February, 1926.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Coxswain Walter Pestell, of Palling

Date: December 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 308

Coxswain Walter Pestell, of Palling, Norfolk, who died on 25th February, at the age of eighty-five, joined the Palling Life-boat Crew at the age of eighteen.

Six years later, in 1870, he was appointed Coxswain, and served...

Category: Obituaries

A Fishing Boat (2)

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

Dunmore East, Co. Waterford. At 10.10 on the morning of the 4th of September, 1958, a message was re- ceived from Ballymacaw harbour that a fishing boat had broken down with engine trouble a quarter of a mile off shore. At 10.15 the life...

A Fishing Boat

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

NEAR ROSSALL At 11.22 a.m. on i2th May, 1964, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small fishing boat was in difficulties a few hundred yards off the beach at Rossall. The life-boat crew, already standing by in the boathouse...

Secondary Stations Closed

Date: June 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 400

The no. 2 life-boat has been with- drawn from Padstow and transferred to Poole, and the Padstow no. 2 station was officially closed on the 31st March, 1962. Siltation at the toe of the slip- way and generally in the cove has in recent years...

Category: Articles

Alchemist

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight - At 8.57 a.m. on 26th March, 1967, a yacht, in a position three miles south east of the Needles, was seen firing red flares. The life-boat The Earl and Countess Howe proceeded at 9.18 on a flooding tide. There was a...

A Fishing Coble

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

Whitby, Yorkshire - At 9.45 a.m. on 5th April, 1967, concern was felt for a small fishing coble off Kettleness in the rapidly deteriorating weather conditions.

There was a gale from the west north west with a rough sea. It...

San Marino

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin - At 6.8 p.m. on 2ist July, 1967, the coxswain was informed that a fishing vessel was in danger of going on to the rocks at Poolbeg.

The life-boat John F. Kennedy slipped her moorings at 6.20 in a...