LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Advanced search
43769 search results for 'The S.S. Chant 63'
List view Card view

Kenilworth Castle

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Appledore, Devon.—During the evening of the 16th March Croyde coastguard reported that a vessel between Morte Point and Lundy Island was burning flares. A moderate and increasing south breeze was blowing, with a moderate sea. The vessel was...

A Yacht

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Plymouth, Devon. — 9th April. A yacht was overdue, and the life-boat searched for her, but could not find her, as she had no lights. The owner sent a letter of thanks and a donation.— Rewards, £9 Is..

An Aeroplane (82)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

AUGUST 11TH. - CLACTON - ON - SEA (AT BRIGHTLINGSEA*), ESSEX. Information had been received that an airman was in the sea, and the life-boat, working from Brightlingsea as a war measure, put out, but she found nothing, - Rewards, £6 3s....

A Steamer (37)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

OCTOBER 6TH. - GIRVAN, AYRSHIRE.

A steamer had gone ashore north of Ayr, but before the arrival of the life-boat she had managed to get off and had been towed into Ayr harbour. - Rewards, £7..

Baile na n Gall

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

Helvick Head, Co. Waterford. — Shortly after seven in the morning of the 28th of July, 1949, the motor trawler Baile na n Gall was seen drifting- off Helvick Head near a rocky shore, and flying distress signals. She was known...

Norseman

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Southend-on-Sea, Essex.—At 9.55 A.M.

on the 15th March a message was received that a barge about half a mile south of Low Way buoy had been dismasted.

A west breeze was blowing, with a very rough sea. The...

Football Clubs By Foot

Date: Autumn 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 550

Football clubs by foot John Pope, committee member of the Rushden branch, completed a sponsored walk in August, raising £411 for lifeboat coffers.

He walked 26 miles from Peterborough United football club to Rushden... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Brooks & Bentley

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

The heartfelt words of the acclaimed poem 'Footprints' by Margaret Fishback Powers have brought comfort and hope to millions around the world. And now in glorious recognition of this wonderful verse, the master goldsmiths of Brooks...

Category: Advertisement

A Fishing Boat (3)

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

FISHING BOAT TOWED TO PORTRUSH Portrush, Co. Antrim. At 4.11 on the afternoon of the 23rd of July, 1958, the coastguard reported that a small boat was in difficulties near Skirks Rock. The life-boat Lady Scott (Civil Service No. 4) was...

Avocet

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

IN A TIDE RACE Holyhead, Anglesey. At 6.28 p.m. on 7th July, 1964, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small yacht was reported to be in distress off South Stack. Her two occupants had been waving. It was one hour before...