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New Equipment

Date: Summer 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 445

• Ship wiring cables and flexible curds manufactured by British Insulated ("allcnder's Cables Ltd are being used almost exclusively in the latest vessels being built for the RNLI. Such cables have to conform to rigorous standards...

Category: Articles

The S.S. Celt

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

Barrow, Lancashire.—At 12.40 early on the morning of the 6th of May, 1954, the Walney Island coastguard telephoned that a "Mayday" distress message had been received from the S.S. Celt, of Glasgow, ten miles south of St. Bees Head....

Herald

Date: August 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 225

Flares were observed by the Coastguard watchman at 3.30 A.M. on the llth February, from a vessel apparently ashore on the West Barnard Sands. There was a strong S.S.W. wind blowing, and a heavy sea was running, while the weather was bitterly...

Fishing Boats and Gigs Robert Henry, Children's friend and Boy Willie

Date: August 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 177

ST. IVES, CORNWALL.—Early on the morning of the 21st January several fishing-boats left the harbour, and whilst they were in the bay the wind suddenly increased to a very heavy gale from the N.N.E., with a tremendous sea on the ridge. At...

Fear Not

Date: February 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 239

At about 3 P.M. on the 26th August, during a whole W.N.W. gale, the fishing-boat Fear Not, was seen to miss stays and drift towards the rocks. The Life-boat William Sugden was immediately launched, but before she could reach her the...

Naming Ceremony at Fowey

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

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Category: Photographs

Naming Ceremony at Fishguard

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

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Category: Photographs

Summary of the Meetings of the Committee of Management

Date: June 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 318

Thursday, 8th February, 1934.

Sir GODFREY BARING, Bt., in the chair.

Reported the receipt of the following special contributions :— £ s. d.

Donation from the executors of the late Mr...

Category: Committee

June

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

breeze was blowing, with a moderate sea and rain. The life-boat made for the position given, W. by S. 1/4S., 36 1/4 miles from Porthdinllaen Point. It was very difficult to see in the continuous rain and, when at midnight the life-boat...

Category: Services

The S.S. Kingfisher

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

AUGUST 9TH. - PWLLHELI, CAERNARVONSHIRE.

At about 4 P.M. information was received that a steamer making for St. Tudwald’s Road was in need of help.

A S.W. breeze was blowing and the sea was smooth. The...