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Two Dinghies

Date: March 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 423

Troon, Ayrshire - At 1.37 p.m. on 4th October, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that two small boats were adrift near Garrock head. The life-boat James and Barbara Aitken slipped her moorings at two o'clock in a north...

Boy David (1)

Date: June 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 428

Lytham-St. Anne's, Lancashire and New Brighton, Cheshire - At 7.44 p.m. on 2nd December, 1968, it was learnt that the shrimp boat Boy David with two men on board was overdue at Southport. After further enquiries had been made the...

Sarah Jane

Date: April 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 431

Beaumaris, Anglesey - At 9.56 p.m.

on 21st September, 1969, the coastguard at Penmau informed the honorary secretary that a cabin cruiser was in difficulties at Moil-y- Don. At 10.30 the life-boat Field Marshal and Mrs....

Steve Atkinson (pictured above)

Date: Winter 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 579

Steve Atkinson (pictured above) has been equally willing in his training. A tractor driver at New Quay lifeboat station, Cardiganshire, he moved to Burnham for work and was accepted as a lifeboat shore helper in 2003. However, when he... - View image in PDF

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Annie Christian

Date: August 1904

Volume: 19

Issue: 213

WATCHET, SOMERSETSHIRE. — In a strong N.N.W. gale and very heavy sea on the 16th January, the ketch Annie Christian, of Liverpool, got into difficulties off Watchet while bound from Ely with a cargo of coal. The vessel had been at anchor,...

Lodestar

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex - At 8.45 a.m.

on 21st April, 1970, the coastguard reported that a yacht was stranded on a sandbank about 200 yards east of Wallet Spitway buoy. In poor visibility and worsening weather conditions the...

Missel Thrush

Date: September 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 397

St. Peter Port, Guernsey. At 4.34 on the afternoon of the 25th May, 1961, the honorary secretary was informed that a 25-feet yacht needed help about a mile east-north-east of Platte Fougere.

There was a light easterly wind...

Trumpeter

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

Plymouth, Devon - At 10.10 p.m. on ist April, 1967, a yacht was reported to be in difficulties inshore and dangerously close to rocks near the Royal Western yacht club. She appeared to be trying, without success, to pick up a mooring.The...

An Aeroplane (119)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 27TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX.

At 5.25 P.M. the coastguard reported that a German aeroplane was in the sea a quarter of a mile S.W. of the bathing pool at St.

Leonards, and that another had crashed in...

Lynmouth Launch

Date: September 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 377

A VIVID account of the famous launch of the Lynmouth life-boat in 1899 after she had been transported over Exmoor is included in Exmoor Wan- derings by E. 11. Delderfield (Raleigh Press, Exmouth, 5s.)..

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