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Amethyst

Date: June 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 376

Stornoway, Outer Hebrides.^At 5.45 on the morning of the 20th of January, 1956, the coastguard rang up to say that the fishing boat Amethyst, of Buckie, which had a crew of nine, had run ashore on Trodday Island at the north end of Skye....

Caprice

Date: Autumn 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 458

Lee shore FOLLOWING A MESSAGE from HM Coastguard to the honorary secretary of Lowestoft lifeboat station at 1853 on Sunday, July 18, that a longshore boat was flying a distress signal close to a lee shore between Covehithe and Benacre Ness,...

Fifi

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

YACHT POOPED AND FLOODED IN HEAVY BREAKERS Rhyl, Flintshire. On Saturday the 17th of August, 1963, the yacht Fiji, of New Brighton, was bound for the Menai Straits with a crew of two, but she was overtaken by bad weather and decided to make...

A Convoy and a Corvette

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

NOVEMBER 8TH. - PEEL, ISLE OF MAN.

At 8.45 at night the coastguard reported a red flare, and a few minutes later the position was given as north-west-by-west, ten miles from Peel. A very strong north-west wind was blowing,...

June (1)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

WHITBY, YORKSHIRE. At 1.25 in the morning of the 22nd of May, 1943, the coastguard telephoned to the life-boat station that a vessel was ashore at Kettleness. A light northerly wind was blowing, the weather was fine and the sea was smooth....

Category: Services

The Fuscia of Whitby

Date: January 1870

Volume: 07

Issue: 75

On the 24th.

December, during a strong wind from S.S.W., signals of distress were observed from the brig Fuchsia, of Whitby. The.

Aldborough life-boat was quickly launched and proceeded to her assistance....

Rnli Kensington Branch

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

RNLI Symbol Sweater This unique sweater in navy courtelle or botany wool has the RNLI symbol woven in.

Aduits sizes 34" to 46" and crew neck style only.

BoTany'wool V7°5°0 Prices...

Category: Advertisement

Brookes & Gatehouse Ltd

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

Wherever you sail you'll find Brookes & Gatehouse instruments lesifned and manufactured by A full complement of Brookes and Gatehouse units comprises: HERON D.F. aerial. HOMER receiver and short-wave converter. HECTA echo sounder....

Category: Advertisement

Morris Shefras and Sons Ltd

Date: Summer 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 485

Just Out! Complete guide for fundraisers Send now for your FREE copy — contains all you need to make money.

• The biggest and best range • The widest profit margins - £2 to £2,978 • The most competitive prices,...

Category: Advertisement

Profiles

Date: Summer 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 445

Mr R. Marr, of Dunbar, East Lothian, and Ex-Coxswain Calum Macdonald, of Stornoway, Outer HebridesMr Calum Macdonald, former coxswain of the Stornoway lifeboat, was one of three people to receive the freedom of the Burgh of Stornoway at the...

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