SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.—On the 20th January the Herbert Ingram Life-boat rendered some assistance to the brig Matilda, of Gothenburg. Two of the Life-boatmen were put on board the vessel and assisted in taking her to Lynn..
On the following day the Life-boat was again taken out and assisted two fishing boats which were making for the harbour in a very heavy sea. The first boat was got safely ia, and the other one, acting on the warning of the Life-boat men,...
On the 25th. Jan. this Life-boat pro- ceeded to the assistance of the schooner Catherine, of Amlwch, which was wrecked on the Breakwater in a southerly gale, and brought on shore from her 3 persons.
Again, on the 28th December, the Van Rook saved 8 lives from the brig Remem- brance, of Whitby, which vessel was totally lost on the Goodwin Sands. Great risk was encountered both in getting alongside and landing, and the boat received some...
THE following regular features of The Lifeboat are held over until the November issue :—" Awards to Coxswains and Life-boatmen," "Awards to Honorary Workers," " Gifts from Life-boat Crews," and" Gifts from...
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On the 27th February, the Life-boat afforded help to the crew of a fishing coble who had lost their way in a very thick fog. *A life-belt was given to each of the three men and the boat was taken in tow, one of the Life-boat men going on...
Three of the fishing cobles belonging to Filey were overtaken by a heavy sea when out fishing on the 27th March. The Life- boat Hollon the Third was launched and proceeded to their assistance. The cobles had considerable difficulty in...
June 30th, 1931, on the occasion of the Prince's visit to Eastbourne to lay the foundation stone of the Princess Alice Memorial Hospital. With the Prince are (left to right) Mr. Norman S. Holland, Chairman, Mrs. Astley Roberts, President... - View image in PDF
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On the 13th December the motor life-boat went out to warn the Cromer motor life-boat, which was out on another service, to return to Cromer to the help of the barge Sepoy.— Rewards, £14 13*. (For a full account of this launch see page...
THE stock of life-boat Christmas cards, with a coloured reproduction of a life- boat returning from the rescue, of which particulars were given in the last number of The Life-boat, is now exhausted. The life-boat calendar for 1936, with...
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