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Queen of Kent

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

Ramsgate, Kent.—During the night of the 1st August, 1938, the pleasure steamer Queen of Kent, of Rochester, returning to Ramsgate Harbour from a trip, with 347 persons on board, ran aground on the Brake Sands. A gentle N.E. breeze was...

On the rocks

Date: Spring 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 583

The 17m fishing vessel Crystal Sea was returning to harbour with a catch at 3am on 22 November when she hit rocks north of Howth Head.

As she sank, her crew of four jumped onto the rocks, where they activated their...

Category: Articles

Lovely Nelly, of Seaham

Date: July 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 41

Ott the 1st January, 1861, the brig Lovely Netty, of Seaham, was driven ashore on Whitley Sands, two miles from Cullercoats, and three miles north of the Tyne. A strong gale was blowing from E.S.E., with a heavy sea and showers of snow and...

Stranger, of Newfoundland

Date: February 1872

Volume: 08

Issue: 83

— On the | night of the same day the schooner i Stranger, of Newfoundland, was driven ,' ashore on Tramore Sands during a fresh gale from the S.S.E. As soon as she was seen information was sent to the coxswain of the...

The Platform Party at the Re-Dedication of Ballycotton 's New Lifeboat

Date: Autumn 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 494

The Platform Party at The Re-Dedication of Bellycotton 's New Lifeboat. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

(Right) the Ceremony Over Sir Alec Goes Aboard for a Tour of the Harbour

Date: Autumn 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 470

(Right) The ceremony over, Sir Alec goes aboard for a tour of the harbour.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Ross Puma, of Grimsby

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

Longhope, Orkneys - On 1st April, 1968, the life-boat T.G.B. proceeded to the assistance of the motor trawler Ross Puma of Grimsby and rescued her crew of 15. A full account of this service will appear in the December issue of THE...

Eliza of Shields

Date: October 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 38

On the night of the 16th March, the schooner Eliza, of Shields, missed stays and was driven ashore three-quarters of a mile from the Palling life-boat station. The life-boat was quickly launched and proceeded to her, landing her crew, 7 in...

Active, of Cellardyke

Date: January 1870

Volume: 07

Issue: 75

On the 19th Sep- tember, the fishing-boat Active, of Cellar- dyke, N.B., was observed in distress during a strong E.N.E. wind and in a heavy sea, off Anstruther. The Admiral FitzRoy life- boat put out and brought the boat and her crew of 4...

Flower of Fleet

Date: December 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 370

Weymouth, Dorset.—At 8.55 on the evening of the 19th of September, 1954, the Wyke Regis coastguard telephoned that red flares had been seen one mile west of Portland Bill. At 9.20 the life-boat William and Clara Ryland put out. The sea was...