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A Vessel (5)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

SEPTEMBER 23RD. - RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN. A vessel which had been in collision needed a pilot and the life-boat put out with one, but a rope fouled her propeller and she had to return. - Rewards, £19 15s..

A Yacht (2)

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

Aldeburgh, Suffolk.—29th May, 1939.

A yacht had gone ashore in a dangerous position but she was refloated without the life-boat's help. — Rewards, £29 15*. Qd..

A Trawler

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

W h i t b y , Yorkshire.—20th July, 1939. News had been received from the coastguard that a trawler was in distress twenty-eight miles away, but she was picked up by another steamer.

—Rewards, £16 10s..

Mrs Lilian Platts

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

Mrs Lilian Platts who joined the Bristol Ladies Lifeboat Guild in 1942 and was its treasurer from 1956 to 1977.

She was awarded a silver badge in 1967 and a gold badge in 1976..

Category: Obituaries

A Motor Fishing Boat

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 12TH. - WHITBY, YORKSHIRE.

A motor fishing boat was overdue, owing to the failure of her engine, but she was able to put it right. - Rewards, £10 11s. 3d..

A Steamer (18)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

MAY 31ST. - COURTMACSHERRY, CO. CORK. A steamer had been reported ashore and in need of help at Newfoundland Bay, twelve miles east of Old Head Lighthouse, but she got off and went on her way without the life-boat’s help. - Rewards, £9...

Inshore Lifeboat Services September October and November 1979

Date: Winter 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 471

Abersoch, Gwynedd September 13, October 15 and 25 Aberystwyth, Dyfed September 1, October 14 and 18 Aldeburgh, Suffolk September 9 Amble, Northumberland September 15 Appledore, North Devon September 2, 5 (three times), 15 and November 4...

Category: Services

Lora

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

Dover, Kent - At 7.40 a.m. on 26th May, 1969, Dover harbour board control tower informed the honorary secretary that a yacht was in difficulties two and a half miles south west of Dover. At 7.55 the life-boat Faithful Forester slipped her...

Marie Leach

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

TOWING TROUBLES Ilfracombe, North Devon. At 8.50 p.m. on 5th June, 1965, a small boat, four miles west of Bull Point, was reported by the coastguard to be in need of assistance. The life-boat Robert and Phemia Brown was launched at 9...

Leverton Caterpillar

Date: Spring 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 444

diesel engines the choice of the R.N.LI discriminating users everywhere Caterpillar-built marine diesels have proved their reliability and operating economy all over the world. Now. for the most critical applications and gruelling...

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