GORLESTON. — In spite of the very stormy condition of the weather on the 7fch October, the wind blowing a strong gale from the S.W., and the sea being very heavy, a zaaa went out in a small boat from the shore, with the intention of boarding...
HRH Prince George Naming The Walton-On-The-Naze Life-Boat. - View image in PDF
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The Salcombe, Devon, life-boat in a rescue on 15th September, 1968— one of two people picked up.. - View image in PDF
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LIEUT.-COMMANDER GARTSIDE-TIPPING, R.N. - View image in PDF
Killed in action off Zeebrugge on the 25th September, 1915. - View image in PDF
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Fleet wood, Lancashire. — At 9.45 on the night of the 17th of January, 1951, the agents for the Swedish steamer Rita telephoned that this ship was lying off the Wyre Light with a badly injured man on board. They asked the life- boat to take...
Whitby, Yorkshire. At 6.35 on the morning of the 6th of July, 1958, the coxswain saw a flare burning north of Whitby harbour. At seven o'clock the life-boat Mary Ann Hepworth was launched in a slight sea. There was a moderate...
The Lizard, Cornwall. At 10.30 on the morning of the 9th of July, 1959, the honorary secretary was informed that a motor yacht appeared to be in difficul- ties off Mullion Cove, and he tried without success to obtain the services of a local...
SPEEDBOAT BROKE DOWN Plymouth, Devon. At 6.43 p.m. on Kth April, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a speedboat with one occupant had broken down half a mile south of their lookout. There was a gentle north-westerly breeze...
MAN ABOARD FISHING BOAT RESCUED Shoreham Harbour, Sussex. At 1.8 early on the morning of the 3rd May, 1963, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that he could see a vessel flashing SOS about three miles south-east of the harbour....
CABIN CRUISER TAKEN IN TOW Campbeltown, Argyllshire. At 5.58 on the evening of the 17th June, 1963, the Southend coastguard passed on to the honorary secretary a report that a small boat about a mile off Glenchervie, near the entrance to the...