NOVEMBER 25TH. - SENNEN COVE PENLEE, AND THE LIZARD, CORN: WALL. After a naval and air battle in the Channel some ten miles off Wolf Rock Light, these three life-boats were asked by the coastguard to go out and search for survivors.
IRB TRANSFERRED CREW Blackpool, Lancashire. At 12.40 a.m.
on 28th August, 1965, the police told the honorary secretary that a small yacht was firing distress flares approximately \ mile offshore near the South Pier. At one...
from page 230 the trawler. He was landed at Walney Airfield at 0102 and transferred to North Lonsdale Hospital.
The honorary medical adviser and two lifeboat crew members remained aboard the trawler because of the sea...
Category: Services
Portpatrick, Wigtownshire.—4th June.
A vessel had hoisted a distress signal, but she got out of her difficulties and went on her way.—Rewards, £8 15s..
Donaghadee, Co. Down.—12th April, 1939. A raft had got adrift with a boy aboard, but before help came he was drowned.—Rewards, £8 18s. 6d..
MCH. 16TH. - WHITBY, YORKSHIRE. A coble had made a signal for help, but she was taken in tow by another coble. - Rewards, £3 6s..
NOVEMBER 28TH. - WALMER, KENT. A barge, with no one on board, had broken away from her moorings, but was towed in by a tug. - Rewards, £14 17s..
Coxswain Harold Coyde, who was awarded the Institution's silver medal for a service in 1964, is in charge of the Torbay life-boat.. - View image in PDF
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Survivors from Green Lily are landed and taken to hospital. None were seriously injured.. - View image in PDF
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Margate, Kent.—4th August, 1938.
The Tongue Light-vessel had reported that a vessel was sending out signals for help, but no vessel could be found.—• Rewards, £13 8s..