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Coastal Radio Ltd

Date: June 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 420

RADIO COMMUNICATIONS A VITAL SERVICE TO THE R.N.L.I.

Coastal Radio - the privileged exclu- sive supplier of M.F. Radio and D.F.

equipment for over 180 R.N.L.I. Life- boats over the past 17 years.

Category: Advertisement

Cmdr Phipps Hornby Retires

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

The honorary curator of the Grace Darling Museum at Bamburgh, Northum- berland, Cmdr. W. M. Phipps Hornby, R.N., has retired after 17 years. During his period as curator the museum went from strength to strength and altogether Cmdr. Phipps...

Category: Articles

Artmart

Date: Autumn 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 554

Members of East Devon Artists for Charity exhibited their work at Brancombe and Seaton in 1999 to raise money for the lifeboats.

The exhibitions, which involved considerable work in setting up and manning, raised the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Small Vessel

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Salcombe, Devon.—18th November, 1937; A small vessel had been reported in a dangerous position, but was not found. She had gone on her way and had been lost to sight in the mist.— Rewards, £8 1*..

An Aeroplane (7)

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.—9th July, 1939. An aeroplane had come down in the sea off Milford-on-Sea but no trace of her could be found. She is believed to have sunk with her pilot.—Rewards, £3 18s..

Mrs Lillian Rodgers,

Date: Winter 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 527

Mrs Lillian Rodgers, chairman of New Romney & Romney Marsh branch. She also held the posts of lifeboat week organiser from 1965 to 1981, box secretary from 1981 to 1988 and was souvenirs secretary from 1988 to 1991. Mrs Rodgers was...

Category: Obituaries

Doris Derrick,

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

Doris Derrick, a Minehead and district guild founder member since 1931. Mrs Derrick was responsible for flag days and house to house collections and continuing to serve in the boathouse shop until late 1995 when she retired aged...

Category: Obituaries

Aegir

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JUNE 22ND. - PORTHDINLLAEN CAERNARVONSHIRE. The Dutch motor vessel Aegir, of Groningen, had sprung a leak, but she was piloted in by a Bardsey Island motor boat, and was beached at Porth Oer.

- Rewards, £5...

A Small Tank Steamer

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—23rd November, 1938. A small tank steamer, with her engine broken down, had dragged her anchor near the West Sunk Sands, but she did not need help.

—Rewards, £24 19s..

(Above) Thames:

Date: Winter 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 479

(above) Thames: length overall 50ft; beam 14ft 6in; draught 4ft 6in; displacement 27 tons; maximum speed, 18 knots; range at full speed, 200 nautical miles. The Thames, introduced in 1973, has a crew of six, she lies afloat. Her hull is... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs