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Arsene

Date: February 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 223

On the 18th May, shortly after noon, information was received that a vessel was ashore on the Gorton Sands. The crew of the No. 1 Life-boat Mark Lane were im- mediately summoned and the Life-boat launched. On the inner bank, the brigantine...

Mabel

Date: November 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 238

The paddle steamer Mabel, of Newcastle, whilst bound from North Shields to Cork in ballast, stranded on the Annat Bank off Montrose on the morning of the 24th February. There was a strong S.S.E.

breeze at the time with a...

Maria

Date: August 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 217

About midnight on the 6-7th of March, during hazy weather, the coastguard observed a vessel ashore about a mile to the north of Palling and reported it. The No. 1 Life-boat, 54

Fishing Cobles (2)

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

During the afternoon of the 31st December two of the local fishing cobles were at sea, and as a moderate S.E. gale was blowing with a rough sea, it was decided to send out the No. 1 Pulling and Sailing Life- boat Forester. She was launched...

The S.S. Sir William Stephenson

Date: February 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 259

On the 29th August the s.s. Sir William Steplienson, of Newcastle, whilst bound for London with a general cargo, struck a mine in the Yarmouth Roads, and two men were killed by the explosion. The No. 1 Life-boat Mark Lane was promptly...

Jane Douglas

Date: February 1894

Volume: 15

Issue: 171

The schooner Jane Douglas, of Gloucester, bound from Plymouth for Liverpool, showed signals of distress at 5.40 on the morning of the 17th November. The Holyhead No. 1 Life-boat, Thomas Fielden, immediately put off, and on reaching the...

Liberator

Date: November 1894

Volume: 15

Issue: 174

WEXFORD. — Signals of distress were shown by the fishing-yawl Liberator, of Wexford, which had struck on the bar, there being an insufficient depth of water to enable her to cross, at 2.30 P.M. on the 23rd February. The No. 1 Life-boat...

Fishing Yawls

Date: August 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 177

FRASERBURGH.—The Life-boat Anna Maria Lee was launched at 1 P.M. on the 12th January, a telegram having beenreceived from Pitullie stating that four fishing yawls which had left that place in the morning were unable to return owing to a...

Noel II, Venus, Galillee, Pilot Me and Success

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Whitby, Yorkshire.—During the morning of the 15th November, 1937, the local motor fishing boats Noel II, Venus, Galillee, Pilot Me and Success were caught at sea by bad weather.

When they were seen approaching harbour the...

Lead Us

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

Whitby, Yorkshire. — During the morning of the 4th of February, 1952, a strong north-easterly gale was blow- ing and the sea was heavy. The Whitby fishing vessel Lead Us was at sea, and at noon she wirelessed asking if it were possible to...