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Life-Boat Days In 1936

Date: March 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 329

DURING 1936 life-boat flag days were held by 766 of the 1,071 branches of the Institution; nine fewer than in 1935. The amount collected on these days was £42,715, which was £375 less than in 1935. The number of people who...

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Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

Sick man transported to mainland In the early hours of 21 September 1991, Oban's Brede class lifeboat Nottinghamshire was called on to transfer a sick man from Lochaline to Oban hospital.

Following a request at 0200...

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Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

MARCH 31ST. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.

A Lancaster aeroplane was returning from Germany with a damaged tail and the pilot ordered two airmen to bale out, thinking he was over land. The aeroplane was still over the sea, and...

From Malta.

Date: March 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 11

Since June of last year the Institution has received seven gifts from a church in Malta, sent by a regimental sergeant major of the Royal Artillery. In sending the fourth gift he wrote that it was part of the collection at a harvest festival...

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Rene-Philippe

Date: Autumn 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 363

Ramsgate, Kent.—At 7.20 on the even- ing of the 16th of September, 1952, the coastguard telephoned a report from the North Foreland Golf Club that a cabin-cruiser had fired a red Verey light half a mile off North...

A Yacht

Date: July 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 346

Falmouth, Cornwall.—-At 4.45 in the afternoon of the 29th of March, 1948, the dock police- reported a yacht in difficulties off Castle Head. A southerly gale was blowing, with a heavy sea and she was in danger of being...

Mary

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

PROPELLER LOST At 9.23 p.m. on 2yth June, 1965, the honorary secretary heard from the coastguard that a coble four miles north-east of Whitby was waving a flag. The lifeboat Mary Ann Hepworth was launched at 9.30. There was a gentle westerly...

Schermuly Ltd

Date: January 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 442

"Never sail without Schermuly - they have a flare for saving lives" Take the advice of the people who know that it makes good sense to carry a pack of signal flares .. .just in case ! Schermuly Yacht Signals are available...

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A Yacht

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. — 29th April, 1938. A yacht had run aground, but refloated and did not need help.— Rewards, £11 6s..

Just Imagine This Setting

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

Just imagine this setting with peace and quiet, wonderful food and fine wine... A chance of winning a delightful French gite holiday of your choice is a mere 50p!. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs