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Mr R Lain Maclean,

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

Mr R lain MacLean, chairman of Stornoway station branch. Mr MacLean was chairman since 1981 and received a silver badge in 1992. He was formerly coxswain of Stornoway lifeboat from 1972 until 1979..

Category: Obituaries

A Norwegian Cargo Ship

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

OCTOBER 10TH. - ARRANMORE,. CO DONEGAL. A Norwegian cargo ship had been torpedoed and some survivors had landed in a boat. Search was made for other survivors, in another boat, but without success and it was found later that they had landed...

A Ship's Boat (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

FEBRUARY 6TH. - PADSTOW, CORNWALL.

An aeroplane’s crew had been reported seen on a float, but they proved to be twelve men in a ship’s boat who were landed by a motor boat from Port Isaac.- Rewards, £8 10s. (See Port...

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Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JUNE 10TH. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.

Flares and rockets had been seen, but they were part of a firework display at Hunstanton, about which no warning had been given. - Rewards, £14 1s..

None (40)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

DECEMBER 23RD. - ROSSLARE HARBOUR, CO. WEXFORD. Flares had been reported but nothing could be found, and it was thought that they had been dropped by an aeroplane. - Partly paid permanent crew.

Rewards, £4...

A Canoe (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

MAY 13TH. - GALWAY BAY, AND FENIT, CO. KERRY. Three men, who had left Kilronan in a canoe, had been reported missing, but they reached land in County Clare.

- Rewards : Galway Bay, £13 16s. ; Fenit, £13...

A Boat (2)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

AUGUST 8TH. - MINEHEAD, SOMERSET.

A number of soldiers had gone out ina boat and could not make any headway against tide and sea, but they were picked up by a steamer. - Rewards, £5 14s..

Mr R H Jones

Date: Winter 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 491

Mr R. H. Jones, honorary secretary of Conwy lifeboat station since 1967.

He was awarded binoculars in 1978..

Category: Obituaries

Mr AM (Monty) Leaney

Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

Mr A.M. (Monty) Leaney, founder member of Twickenham and District branch in 1957 and vice chairman for many years. He was awarded a Silver Badge in 1989..

Category: Obituaries

Michael Walsh,

Date: Winter 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 527

Michael Walsh, coxswain of Ballycotton lifeboat from 1950 to 1977. He served as second coxswain from 1940 to 1950 and was awarded a Bronze medal in 1943..

Category: Obituaries