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The Danish Barque Louisa

Date: February 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 95

On the 10th Oct.

this boat, in conjunction with the Walmer boat, saved the Danish barque Louisa,, which had been driven ashore on the North Sand during a W.S.W. gale..

Monte Nervoso

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

On the 14th October the Italian steamer Monte Nevoso stranded on the Haisborough Sands. The Cromer Motor Life-boat rescued thirty men.—Rewards, £106 9s.

(A full account of this service appeared in the November issue of...

Prince (1)

Date: June 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 338

Torbay, Devon. — 22nd January, 1939. The motor fishing boat Prince had gone ashore, but her crew reached safety unaided. Rewards, £14 18s. 6d.

Six days before she had been rescued by the Torbay life-boat (see page 87.)...

A Rowing Boat (1)

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

Margate, Kent.—17th June, 1939. A rowing boat was overdue and believed to be in difficulties, but later a report was received that the boat had been found and was safe. Mr. P. E. W.

Gellatly, the honorary secretary, went...

An Aeroplane

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

Margate, Kent.—13th July, 1939.

All aeroplane was reported as having come down in the sea a few miles out, but though the life-boat searched over a wide area she could find nothing.— Rewards, £6 4*..

Sunk By the Storms

Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

The Norwegian steamer Mi'm which went ashore in the Orkneys on 9th November, 1939. - View image in PDF

The Stromness life-boat rescued 22 of her crew, and a local boat rescued II.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

None (3)

Date: September 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 315

The Mumbles, Glamorganshire, and Tenby, Pembrokeshire.— 14th May.

Signals of distress were heard, but no ship in need of help was found.— Rewards, The Mumbles, £12 9s.; Tenby, £15 Os. 6d..

Life-Boat Days In 1949

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

IN 1949 the Institution held 905 flag days. The number of people who gave was 6,500,000, and the sum given was £83,549.

That was forty-six more days than in 1948, but the number who gave fell by nearly 654,000 and...

Category: Articles

From Golf and Bowling Clubs

Date: April 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 349

DURING 1948, sixty-five golf clubs held competitions in aid of the Life-boat Service and these brought in £278 18s.

That was 25 more clubs than in 1942, and £22 more contributed. Five bowling clubs again held...

Category: Donations

In Tenby Harbour

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

The Porthdinllaen and Barmouth life-boats on the sand alongside the quay. On the other side of the quay is the Tenby life-boathouse and slipway.

From photographs by Mr, A. R. Hughes, a member of the crew of the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs