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Mistra, of Bosham

Date: December 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 426

Swanage, Dorset - At 4.12 p.m. on 2nd July, 1968, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a yacht was firing red flares just west of Broad Bench, and that there was a possibility that a second yacht was dismasted in the area. The...

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Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

YOUTH CLUNG TO ROCK Ilfracombe, Devon. At 12.5 a.m. on 2nd August, 1964, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that one of two youths who had been at Woody bay, Lynton, had returned to raise the alarm that the other was missing. At...

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Date: June 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 412

FLASHING LIGHT Longhope, Orkney. At 3.30 a.m. on I5th March, 1965, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a quick flashing light that appeared to be travelling westwards had been observed half a mile off Cantick Head...

Mudeford's New Lifeboathouse

Date: Summer 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 477

Mudeford's new lifeboathouse, funded almost entirely by the branch with strong local support, was opened on Sunday June 28 by Vice- Admiral Sir Peter Compston, a deputy chairman of the Institution.

The ceremony followed... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Jubilee Support

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

I thought you might enjoy seeing this rather different picture of the Dungeness lifeboat.

I took it during the Parade of the Services that was part of the Queen's jubilee celebrations on 4 June. A great day and it was... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

An Ex-Admiralty Drifter

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

Donaghadee, Co. Down - At 2.4 p.m.

on 28th March, 1970, a report was received from the coastguard that a red flare had been sighted four miles north of Orlock point. The life-boat Sir Samuel Kelly slipped her moorings at...

Bertha

Date: February 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 123

PAKEFIELD, SUFFOLK.—The brigantine Bertha, of Rye, stranded in Pakefield Gat, during a S.W. wind and heavy sea, on the 26th August. In reply to her signal of distress, the Life-boat Two Sisters Mary and Hannah was launched and proceeded to...

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Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

SICK WOMAN LANDED FROM ISLAND Galway Bay, Co. Galway. At 10.15 p.m. on Thursday the 15th of August, 1963, a nurse on Inishmaan asked that the life-boat take a seriously ill patient to hospital at Rossaveel. At 10.45 the life-boat Mary...

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Date: March 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 423

Arranmore, Co. Donegal - At 5.15 p.m. on 19th October, 1967, the coxswain was informed that there was a sick man on Tory Island.

Owing to weather conditions it was impossible for another boat to reach the island. The...

A Dinghy

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk - At 1.20 p.m. on 12th April, 1969, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a dinghy with two people on board was in difficulties about half a mile north of the harbour.

The...