LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Mrs G. Gordon Mowat
Mrs G. Gordon Mowat, president of Turton ladies' guild from 1979 until her death. She was a founder member in 1957, vice president from 1957 to 1964 and honorary secretary from 1957 to 1976..
Category: Obituaries
A Fishing Boat (9)
NOVEMBER 21ST. - ROSSLARE HARBOUR, CO. WEXFORD. A fishing boat had been reported overdue, but she was found ashore above high water mark with her crew safe. - Partly paid permanent crew.
Rewards, £3 1s. 6d..
Offshore Lifeboat Services June July and August 1979
Aldeburgh, Suffolk August 9 Amble, Northumberland July 4 Angle, Dyfed June 2, 24, July 3, 8 and August 15 (twice) Anstruther, Fife June 15 and August 28 Appledore, North Devon June 10 and July 31 Arklow, Wicklow July 12, 18, 21 and August 16...
Category: Services
Offshore Lifeboat Services March April and May 1980
Aith, Shetland May 28 Aldeburgh, Suffolk April 8 Angle, Dyfed April 12 Arbroath, Angus May 11 and 13 Arranmore, Co Donegal March 7 and 26 Barra Island, Inverness-shire April 7 Barrow, Cumbria March 24 and May 16 Barry Dock, South Glamorgan...
Category: Services
A Steamer (4)
Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford.—15th December, 1938. A steamer was dragging her anchors in bad weather, but later her anchors held again, and she no longer needed help.—Permanent paid crew: Rewards, £3 8s. Qd..
A Motor Launch
Torbay, Devon.—22nd July, 1339.
A motor launch with a number of passengers on board was overdue, but she was towed in by a motor trawler.— Rewards, £4 13s..
Mrs Margaret Thomson
Mrs Margaret Thomson, president of Barrow- in-Furness ladies' guild from 1987 until her death and chairman from 1980 until 1987.
She was awarded a Silver badge in 1994..
Category: Obituaries
A Boat (3)
DECEMBER 21ST. - BUCKIE, BANFFSHIRE.
A boat had been reported ashore and showing flares, but could not be found, and it was presumed that she had got off.- Rewards, £10 8s. 6d..
A Fishing Boat (6)
MAY 19TH. - SHOREHAM HARBOUR, SUSSEX. A fishing boat from Worthing had not returned when expected. Her engine had broken down, but she made port unaided.
- Rewards, £5 2s. 6d..
A Naval Patrol Trawler
OCTOBER 22ND. - RUNSWICK, YORKSHIRE.
A naval patrol trawler had gone aground on Kettleness Point during fog, but she refloated without help and continued her patrol. - Rewards, £36 16s. 6d..