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Falmouth

Date: Summer 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 501

Seven saved FALMOUTH, Sunday May 24, 1987: The 56ft yacht Sule Skerry was in the Helford River with a heavy swell running when a rope fouled her propeller and she was driven into a rocky cleft at the foot of the cliffs at Durgan, near... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

L.C.G.3.

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

FEBRUARY 4TH - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY.

At 3.55 in the morning the coastguard reported that a landing craft was dragging her anchor in the harbour and said that the life-boat might be needed. Another message at 4.20 asked her to...

Helicopter Rescue British Airways Style By J D Ferguson

Date: Winter 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 455

THE ADVENT OF NORTH SEA OIL has wrought tremendous changes in almost every sphere among the various areas involved. None has been so significantly affected as that of the sea rescue services, this being amply reflected in the RNLI's...

Category: Articles

Coxswain W. A. Rowe

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

William Archibald Rowe died on 30th July, 1963, after his boat had struck a rock. He swam ashore, and a member of the Coverack crew gave him first aid. He was taken to hospital by helicopter but died there.

He had been an...

Category: Obituaries

Border Falcon

Date: March 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 399

Penlee, Cornwall. At one o'clock on the afternoon of the 12th December, 1961, the port medical officer informed the honorary secretary that a seventeen- year-old apprentice on board the tanker Border Falcon of Newcastle was ill and...

The S.S. Carmarthen Coast (1)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 9TH. - SEAHAM, AND SUNDERLAND, DURHAM. At 7.50 A.M. a message was received at Seaham from the coastguard that the S.S. Carmarthen Coast, of Liverpool bound, laden, from Kirkcaldy to London had struck a mine several miles to the east...

Fishing Cobles

Date: August 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 113

STAITHES, YORKSHIRE.—On the 10th January, the Hannah Somerset Life-boat pat off and rendered assistance to several fishing cobles which were in danger during a very strong E.N.E. wind and heavy sea.

With the help of the...

The Life-Boat Calendar, 1928. A Life-Boat Rescue Near Tynemouth Castle

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

THE LIFE-BOAT CALENDAR, 1928.

A Life-boat Rescue near Tynemouth Castle. (Painted and engraved by W. Elmvs, and published in 1803 by Henry Greathead, builder of the first Life-boat.).

Category: Drawings

Hope

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

The Branch has received a donation of £10 10s. Od.

from Dr. J. Gerard-Pearse, owner of the yacht Hope, and the three men who were on board with him when the yacht was rescued by the Weymouth Motor Life-boat on the 8th...

A Small Boat

Date: June 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 314

31st Jan- uary. A small boat was blown out to sea, but the life-boat failed to find her.

She was washed ashore on the Ayrshire coast thirty-six hours later with her occupant still alive.—Rewards, £20 9s..