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Annie Jones

Date: February 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 175

LLANAELHAIARN, CARNARVONSHIRE, The fishing boat Annie Jones, of Carnarvon, was seen in great danger about two or three miles from land, in squally weather, on the 24th August. Her mainsail was torn to pieces; she was drifting out to sea, and...

Broughty Castle

Date: August 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 165

DOUGLAS.—The Life-boat Civil Service No. 6 was launched, at 6.15 P.M. on the 7th January, to the assistance of the schooner Broughty Castle, of and for Portaferry from Dublin in ballast, which, having dragged her anchors in Douglas Bay,...

Concurrent and Waterlily

Date: November 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 186

FORMBY.—Two vessels being sighted in a very dangerous position on the Great Burbo Bank, having run aground in a fog, on the 21st March, the Life-boat John and Henrietta was launched at 8.15 A.M., and after a long pull reached the vessels and...

Coxswain Stephen Clayson, of Margate

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Coxswain Stephen Clayson, who died in July, 1937, at the age of eighty-four, had a distinguished career. He was bowman of the Margate life-boat for over seven years and coxswain for over twenty years. During that time the life-boats rescued...

Category: Obituaries

Engineer Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Dixon, K.C.B.

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

THE committee of management greatly regret the death, on 28th July, at the age of 72. of their colleague Engineer Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Bland Dixon, K.C.B. Sir Robert concluded a dis- tinguished career in the navy by serving as engineer-in...

Category: Obituaries

Whilst Filming the Tv Programme Highway

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

Whilst filming the TV programme Highway in Anstruther Sir Harry Secombe interviewed Coxswain Peter Murray. He was also invited to break open a gallon bottle of whisky at the Craws Nest Hotel releasing £255.88 to be put towards... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Raymond Baxter

Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

Raymond Baxter, chairman of the RNLI's public relations committee is pictured with Roger Royle. presenter of BBC Television's "Songs oj Praise' programme and Barr Hartley. Editor of the Lowcstolt Journal, recipients of RNLI... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Brooke Marine Limited

Date: Spring 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 444

Brooke Marine Limited SHIPBUILDERS-ENGINEERS AND CONSULTING NAVAL ARCHITECTS ESTABLISHED 1874 Type 44ft Self Righting Length o.a. 44'-0" Length l.w.l. 40'-0" Beam 1CT-10" Draft 3'-11" Displacement 17 tons Fuel...

Category: Advertisement

Cover Picture

Date: Summer 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 473

Silver medals for outstanding gallantry were presented to three Hfeboatmen at the annual presentation of awards on May 22: to (/.) Coxswain Kenneth Voice, Shoreham Harbour, for the service to the Greek cargo vessel Athina B on January 21,... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

An Inflatable Dinghy

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

Floating away Arbroath's all-weather crew were assisting a local boat on 8 April 2006 when they noticed an inflatable dinghy being swept out to sea by tide and wind. D class John Charles Raybould and crew launched at 3pm to investigate....