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Worsley

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

Longhope, Orkney. — Early on the morning of the 29th September, 1938, a wireless message was picked up by a coast watcher stating that a vessel was ashore at Brims Ness, Hoy. No signals of distress could be heard nor could any vessel be seen...

Summary of Accounts for 1979

Date: Spring 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 472

A VISUAL REPRESENTATION Full accounts are available from Poole headquarters and a detailed report of the annual general meeting held on May 22 at the Royal Festival Hall, London, will be published in the autumn issue O/THE LIFEBOAT.

Category: Accounts

Sheffield Artist Joe Scarborough

Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

To help raise money for the City of Sheffield lifeboat appeal for a new Tyne class boat for Whilby, Sheffield artist Joe Scarborough painted Whilby and its new lifeboat, giving reproduction rights to the appeal.

In addition... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Speed Boat

Date: Spring 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 520

Four saved from capsized speedboat Three men and a woman were rescued by the Plymouth Arun class lifeboat City of Plymouth, aided by two MOD police boats, on 1 January when their speedboat capsized in Bovisand Bay after being struck by a...

Pottering for Cash

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

Pottering for cash The Potteries Marathon, the second largest marathon in Great Britain, is attended by entrants from all over the British Isles and abroad. Mr Adrian Lucyk, a regular runner dedicated his run on 1 June 1996 to the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

HSL

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

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Category: Advertisement

AQUA SOOTHE

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

Summer's fun with TravelLite DeLuxe; Compact and ultralight, the new uniquely portable TravelLite Deluxe"" can easily be folded up and put in the car for family days out or shopping trips. •! *« • *« © • Folds...

Category: Advertisement

Two Brothers

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

MAY 30TH. - LYTHAM - ST. ANNES, LANCASHIRE. Shortly after 1 P.M. the local fishing smack Two Brothers, with a crew of two, went to sea. As a moderate westerly wind was blowing with a moderatesea the smack was watched, and at about 4 P.M. she...

The Launch D.421049

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

NOVEMBER 26TH. - WHITBY, YORKSHIRE.

At 5.5 in the afternoon the coastguard asked for the life-boat to go out and escort in the naval harbour launch. A westsouth- west wind was blowing, with a heavy swell on the harbour bar....

An Aeroplane (68)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

AUGUST 27TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

At about 4.30 P.M. the R.A.F., Chatham, reported an aircraft down in the sea seventeen miles north of Sheringham. A moderate N.N.E. wind was blowing, with a moderatesea. The No. 1 motor...