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Date: Autumn 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 621 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2017

HAPPY MEMORIES
RESCUE IN WARTIME
A scenic seascape in our last issue got one reader thinking of childhood holidays – and old RNLI friends
The lovely photograph of Ballycotton Harbour on page 23 of the summer...

Category: Articles

The Screw Steamer Ocean Queen, of Newcastle

Date: October 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 58

About 1-30 A.M., on the 19th April, the weather being thick and foggy, signals of distress were observed from a vessel on the rocks off this place.

The Whitby life-boat Lucy was soon launched through a heavy surf, and suc-...

Wancoma

Date: February 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 107

BALLYWALTER.—On the 20th October, the brigantine Wancoma, of Belfast, struck on Wallace's Bocks, about a mile south of the Bally waiter Life-boat station, at about 11.45 P.M., during a fresh gale. She was boarded by a Coastguard galley...

Spring

Date: August 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 129

Flares were seen from the Barber Sand at about 1 A.M. on the 5th April, during a N.N.E. wind and a very heavy sea. The No. 2 Life-boat was launched, proceeded in the direction, and found a fishing-vessel on the sand. About this time a flare...

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Appeal

Date: May 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 160

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Miss Hunt

Date: August 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 177

HOLYHEAD.—Signals of distress being seen in the bay, the No. 1 Life-boat Thomas Fielden was launched at 9.10 P.M.

on the 25th January, while a strong gale from N.E. was blowing with severe squalls, a heavy sea, and snow....

Sarah

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

LITTLEHAVEN.—The smack Sarah, of Milford, bound from Solva to Pembroke Dock, laden with grain, showed a signal of distress, as she was dragging her anchor, while a strong gale was blowing from N.W., with a heavy sea at 11.30A.M.

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Janie

Date: November 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 222

The schooner Janie, i of Padstow, whilst bound from Llanelly to London, stranded during moderate weather on the 23rd February on the north-west part of the Tongue sand.

In response to signals from light- vessels the No. 1...

The S.S. Orkla

Date: August 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 237

During a very thick fog on the 5th January a message was received from the Cross Light-vessel by wireless telegraphy stating a steamer was ashore on the sand. The crew of the No. 1 Life-boat Covent Garden were assembled and the boat launched...

Robert and Mary & The Brotherly Love

Date: November 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 238

Three cobles put to sea in the early morning of the 22nd April, and at 8 A.M. one of them returned, as the sea was rapidly grow- ing. The other two—the Robert and Mary and the Brotherly Love—reached the roads about 10 o'clock, and lay...