Mrs Anne M. Jacobs of Gourock branch. Mrs Jacobs became branch vice-president in 1942 and was made president in 1951. She was awarded a gold badge in 1964 and was made an honorary life governor in 1977..
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FEBRUARY 9TH. - ILFRACOMBE, DEVON.
A motor vessel had signalled that her engine had failed, but she repaired it and was able to go on her way. - Rewards, £23 8s..
August Mrs O. E. Lloyd-Jones, who joined Llandudno ladies' guild in 1944, became honorary treasurer in 1947 and vicepresident in 1973. In that year she was awarded a gold badge for her long and valued voluntary service..
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Miss Dorothy Capes, who served as honorary secretary for Lewisham branch from 1940 to 1973 when she retired due to ill health. Miss Capes was awarded a silver badge in 1958 and a gold badge in 1970..
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Newcastle, Co. Down.—16th August.
A yacht was in a dangerous position inside St. John's Point, but she got round it and made for Ardglass.— Rewards, £19 2s..
MAY 8TH. - PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWNSHIRE.
A steamer had gone ashore, but she got off and was taken in tow by another vessel, which brought her to a sheltered position and there beached her. - Rewards, £12 3s..
JANUARY 16TH. - HYTHE, KENT. A fishing boat was overdue as her engine had broken down ; but she was able to repair it and make harbour under her own power.
Rewards, £16 5s..
Atlantic 21 inshore lifeboat developed by RNLI from a design originated at Atlantic College, South Wales. Hull, flat-bottomed for beaching, is marine ply or grp with inflatable topsides. Console seat for crew of three contains radio. Speed... - View image in PDF
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After she returns to shore . . .
A service is not completed when a lifeboat reaches her home port.
Before crew and shore helpers can disperse, summer or winter, day or night, boat must be rehoused,... - View image in PDF
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