LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Renaissance
Dungeness, Kent.—7th October, 1938, The Belgian trawler Renaissance had been disabled by a wire which had fouled her propeller, but another trawler took her in tow.—Rewards, £16 135..
A Yacht (1)
Dungeness, Kent.—23rd July, 1939.
A small yacht had capsized, but her crew of two were rescued by a motor boat from Rye Harbour.—Rewards, £11 3s. 6d..
A Yacht
Ramsgate, Kent - On llth October, 1968, the life-boat Michael and Lily Davis rescued four people from a yacht. A full report appears on page 550..
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Sir Philip Hay KC VO TD,
Sir Philip Hay KC VO TD, an honorary life governor of the RNLI. Sir Philip Hay was private secretary to HRH Pricess Marina, Duchess of Kent when she was president of the Institution..
Category: Obituaries
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OCT. 2 4TH. - MARGATE, KENT. An aeroplane had been reported to have come down in the sea, but it was reported later that it was a false alarm. - Rewards, £18 12s..
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MAY 24TH. - MARGATE, KENT. Red Very lights, presumably from an aeroplane down in the sea, had been reported, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £8 11s..
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JULY 8TH. - DUNGENESS, KENT. An airman had been seen. descending by parachute about ten miles E.N.E. of Dungeness, but he was picked up by a destroyer and landed at Dover. - Rewards, £11 0S. 6d..
A Swedish Steamer
MARCH 26TH. - WALMER, KENT. A Swedish steamer had been reported aground on the Goodwin Sands, but no ship aground could be found and a ship was seen steaming away. - Rewards, £14 17s..
A Small Yacht (4)
SEPTEMBER 6TH. - RAMSGATE, KENT.
A small yacht had capsized, but a speed boat rescued the man on board. - Rewards, £4 17s..