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Starting Young!

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

The youngest-ever 'lifeboat namer' swung into action at Craster on 20 March when two-and-ahalf-year-old Adam Bagley dispensed some champagne to formally christen the station's new D class lifeboat.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Solva Mystery Solved

Date: Winter 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 551

This photograph, of what was obviously at one time an RNLI station, was taken by me last year at the little port of Solva in Pembrokeshire.

Would any readers know the history of this station? Mr PA Hindley Llanyblodwel... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

An Aeroplane (1)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

JANUARY 5TH. - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY.

An aeroplane had been reported down, but within a few minutes of launching the life-boat was recalled by the coastguard.

- Rewards, £5 14s..

A Trinity House Vessel

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JANUARY 8TH. - CLACTON - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A Trinity House vessel was blown up by a mine, but sixteen of her crew were lost and eighteen were picked up by a patrol drifter. A search of the wreckage by the life-boat was without result. -...

None (5)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JANUARY 25TH. - MARGATE, KENT. A boat with men aboard had been reported, and the life-boat went out to investigate, but found that the “boat and men” were a damaged raft with pieces of wood sticking up from it.

- Rewards...

An Aeroplane (18)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

FEBRUARY 22ND. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.

A British Wellington aeroplane had come down in the Wash, but nothing was found in the course of a nine hours’ search. - Rewards, £29 11s. 6d..

None (23)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

MARCH 28TH. - DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN. - Red flares had been reported to the N.N.E. of Maughold Head, but nothing was seen except flashes which appeared to be coming from the Cumberland coast, and were apparently anti-aircraft defence measures....

An Aeroplane (108)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JULY 21ST. - PORT ST. MARY, ISLE OF MAN. An R.A.F. aeroplane had crashed in the sea and the pilot had baled out, but he was picked up dead by a government launch. - Rewards, £20 11s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (115)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

AUGUST 3RD. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but the life-boat only found wreckage of a balloon and, learning that no aeroplane was missing, returned to her station.- Rewards, £5...

A Fishing Boat (2)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MARCH 27TH. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.

A fishing boat’s engine had broken down, but it was repaired and the help of the life-boat was not needed. - Rewards, £9 19s. 6d..