LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Motor Yacht (1)
SEPT. 27TH. - NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. A motor yacht had been reported broken down, but a tug took her in tow. - Rewards, £5 16s..
A Yacht (3)
AUGUST 17TH. - TORBAY, DEVON. A yacht had been reported in distress, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £8 8s..
A Yacht (16)
DECEMBER 25TH. - SELSEY, SUSSEX. A yacht had run aground, but her crew scrambled ashore without help. - Rewards, £12 16s..
Yacht Never Despair
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight—At 4.10 in the afternoon of the 29th of May, 1949, information was received that a sailing yacht appeared to be in difficulties about four miles north-north-west of Shingles Bank. A strong south/west breeze was...
A Yacht (4)
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex - At 5.50 a.m. on I4th August, 1966, a yacht was aground on East Barrow sands. She was not showing any distress signals but in view of the weather conditions the lifeboat Edward and Isabella Irwin, on temporary duty at...
A Yacht (2)
Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.—3 r d August, 1938. After lights had been seen and calls for help heard from a yacht a search was made, but nothing was found, and it is assumed that the yacht had got away on the rising tide.— Rewards, £4 8s....
A Yacht (2)
Aldeburgh, Suffolk.—29th May, 1939.
A yacht had gone ashore in a dangerous position but she was refloated without the life-boat's help. — Rewards, £29 15*. Qd..
A Yacht (5)
AUGUST 20TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.
A yacht had burnt flares, but she went aground and her crew were able to get ashore.
- Rewards, £29 0S. 6d..
The Ketch-Rigged Yacht Thelma II, of Beaumaris
Portrush, Co. Antrim. — On the morning of the 1st September the auxiliary ketch-rigged yacht Thelma II, of Beaumaris, carrying a crew of three, left Portrush for Liverpool under sail.
Her engine was out of action. A very...
A Yacht (2)
16th June. A yacht thought to be in difficulties came in under her own power.—Rewards, £1..