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Grapple with gremlins
On 17 September, the trawler Dorothy May ran out of fuel, having been using it at a faster rate than usual.
A further fault meant that her battery hadn’t charged and she lost electrical power, rendering her radio useless....
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SURFER TRAPPED IN RIP
BANTHAM | 4 MAY
Lifeguards at Bantham, Devon, were among the first to start their patrols this year, and they were called into action on 4 May when a surfer was caught in a rip current. Two lifeguards...
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A Coastguard Punt
SWANAGE.—Two coastguard men went off in their punt, on the afternoon of the 6th April, for the purpose of picking up some wreckage. A strong spring ebb tide was running, and the wind was blowing strong from S.E. There was a heavy sea on the...
A Yacht
APRIL 1ST. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A small yacht, with three men on board, was in distress in a gale, but the men were rescued by a fishing smack. - Rewards, £8 9s.
(See Sheerness, “ Services by Shore-boats,”...
(Above) Stormy Stan,
(above) Stormy Stan, the Storm Force hero, made friends with all the youngsters - although from the look on this little lad's face some weren't quite so sure…. - View image in PDF
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HARDY MARINE
HARDY MARINE +44 (0)1692408700 www.hardymarine.co.uk Commodore 36 Good fun in all weathers North Walsham, Norfolk, England, NR28 OAN Facsimilie: +44 (0)1692 406483 E-mail: sales©harciymarine.co.uk.
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The Need for Fully Protected Propellers and Rudders Is Obvious In This Photograph of Selsey's Tyne Class Lifeboat Leaving Her Slipway Note the Deep Skeg Just Visible on Th
The need for fully protected propellers and rudders is obvious in this photograph of Selsey's Tyne class lifeboat leaving her slipway. Note the deep skeg just visible on the port side.. - View image in PDF
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Mermaid Marine Engines Ltd
Twin Mermaid Type 595 TP TURBO-PLUS Marine Diesels now installed in this craft.
To be followed by similar installations in new 44 foot Steel Lifeboats Mermaid Marine Engines Ltd THAMES MARINA THAMES DITTON SURREY Telephone:...
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Mermaid Marine Engines Ltd
Mermaid Marine Engines Ltd THAMES MARINA THAMES DITTON SURREY Telephone: 01-398 6802 and 6159 Twin Mermaid Type 595 TP TURBO-PLUS Marine Diesels now installed in this craft.
To be followed by similar installations in new 44...
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It's a Small World.
It's a small world. Reader S.
Johnson discovered that the custodian of Ivan Talley (an ex-RNLI lifeboat now working in New Zealand) was a friend of a relative.
His grandsons are pictured aboard the... - View image in PDF
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