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Coima

Date: December 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 366

Bembridge, Isle of Wight.—At 1.46 on the afternoon of the 24th of August, 1953, the Foreland coastguard tele- phoned that the Hayling Island Sail- ing Club had reported that a yacht off Chichester harbour had lost her rudder and was in...

Cover Picture

Date: Winter 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 467

In this issue there are reports of four inshore lifeboat services to people cut off by the tide or trapped in cliffs or caves; it is a type of service for which ILBs are admirably suited but which may have to be carried out in hazardous... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Helder

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

APRIL 27TH. - WALMER, KENT. Shortly before 6 A.M. a Kingsdown boatman reported that a steamer was ashore in Old Stairs Bay, Kingsdown. There were patches of fog, with a light south-westerly wind blowing and a smooth sea. The motor life-boat...

Your Letters

Date: Autumn 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 546

A letter from The Queen Mother Brian Miles. RNLI Director for the past 11 years, retired at the end of 1998.

HM The Queen Mother wrote to Brian in October to offer her best wishes and congratulations on a job well...

Category: Correspondence

Boat Accidents

Date: October 1853

Volume: 01

Issue: 10

AMONGST the applications for reward from the National Shipwreck Institution, one was recently made for saving the lives of several persons who had been upset in a boat in consequence of one of their number climbing to the mast-head to reeve...

Category: Articles

Mr. T. Hall,

Date: April 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 435

The death is recorded of Mr. T. Hall, a former Amble coxswain, who served as boat's officer for 16 years. He was 75..

Category: Obituaries

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Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

DECEMBER 19TH. - CLOVELLY, DEVON.

A naval officer had been cut off by the tide, but he decided to wait until it turned. - Rewards, £26 9s..

Last Year's Wrecks

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

THE approximate value of vessels of all nation- alities, with their cargoes, lost in all parts of the world during the year 1880, was no less than 68,327,000?., including British property 47,495,000?.

The grand total number...

Category: Articles

North Wales

Date: May 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 120

CAISTER, NORFOLK.—On the evening of Sunday, 16th January, a letter was re-ceived by a messenger from Palling, stating that two ships were on the Hasborough Sand. A steam-tug was obtained from Great Yarmouth, and the Caister No. 2 Life-boat,...

Minotaur

Date: November 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 254

— On the 28th March, during moderately rough weather a message was received by telephone stating that a steam trawler had stranded, and was in great danger near the old foundation of the Kilasea Beacon. The crew of the Life-boat Doc.ea...