Who are these heros? I thought this photograph (right) might be of interest to readers - it was taken by me when I visited Honfleur, Normandy in June this year. My recognition is not all that good but is she an old Watson lifeboat? There was...
Category: Correspondence
City of Plymouth brings the 35ft catamaran Myros into Mayflower Marina after a long tow in 45-knot winds. - View image in PDF
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MAY 1994 Mrs Pamela Swift, joined the Hull ladies' guild in 1971 and served as honorary treasurer for many years..
Category: Obituaries
Neil and Nairn are pictured outside the John O' Groats hotel with their travelstained Austin-Healey. Photo Mary Harvey. - View image in PDF
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Norman Croucher, who has two artificial legs, enthralled an audience of 200 people in Topsham recently when he spoke of his amazing climbing exploits.
Norman, who has climbed mountains over five miles high despite his... - View image in PDF
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4. Sheringham lifeboat station's first lifeboat, Augusta, faking the crew off a Fiussialn barque..
Category: Drawings
We ask the questions RNLI Lifeboat stations throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland throw open their doors to the public this summer. Visitors will be able to speak to the crews, see the lifeboats and get a taste of the unique atmosphere...
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A busy month for St Ives On 21 May 2006, relief Mersey class Royal Shipwright attended the 21m Testerossa, 27 miles north west of St Ives in near-galeforce winds. Sennen Cove's Tyne class Norman Salvesen joined in to achieve 5 knotsto St...
AUGUST 11TH. - RHYL, FLINTSHIRE. An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £10 8s. 6d..
OCTOBER 22ND. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.
At 12.5 P.M. the coastguard reported that a Norwegian fishing vessel was shewing signals of distress and apparently had broken down. A strong easterly wind was blowing, with a choppy...