LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Prospecto
Bridlington, Yorkshire. — At about 1.40 P.M. on the 23rd December, 1938, a motor fishing vessel was seen making heavy weather south of Bridlington.
A strong, squally, east breeze was blowing, with a rough sea. The vessel...
Sea Mew
Douglas, Isle of Man.—At 8.50 on the evening of the 16th of June, 1952, the bridge keeper reported that a fishing vessel was drifting towards Clay Head, Onchan, and appeared to be in dis- tress. The life-boat Millie Walton, with the branch...
Sadler Yachts
The award-winning British 34-footer." Sadler 34. The Sadler 34 is a rather special performance cruiser.
For one thing, she's British through and through.
For another, she's quite unsinkable. A...
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White Heather II
AUGUST 29TH. - AMBLE, NORTHUMBERLAND.
At 6.12 in the evening the coastguard reported that a motor boat was making distress signals three miles east of Cresswell village. A strong south-easterly breeze was blowing, with a...
A Fishing Boat
JAN. 19TH. -BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND.
A local motor fishing boat was overdue, but she got in unaided, after having been delayed by a fouled propeller.-Rewards, £14 9s. 6d..
A Yacht (1)
MAY 26TH. - NEW BRIGHTON, CHESHIRE.
A yacht had been reported capsized, but she had been safely beached. - Rewards, £4 17s. 6d..
A Ship’s Boat (2)
SEPTEMBER 3RD. - LONGHOPE, ORKNEYS.
A ship’s boat had been seen adrift, but she was empty, waterlogged and riddled with machine-gun bullets. - Reward, £4 6s. 6d.
A Trawler (3)
DECEMBER 12TH. - PENLEE, CORNWALL.
Red flares had been seen from a trawler, but she was taken in tow by one of H.M. ships. - Rewards, £21 7s. 6d..
A Trawler (1)
NOVEMBER 26TH. BALLYCOTTON CO.
CORK. A trawler had come into harbour sounding signals, but she needed provisions and was not in distress. - Rewards, £13 14s. 6d..
A Vessel (1)
JULY 25TH. - DONAGHADEE, CO. DOWN. A vessel had gone ashore on New Island, but she got off without help. - Rewards, £5 17s. 6d..