LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Small Sailing Dinghy
JULY 21ST. - FOWEY, CORNWALL. At 4.7 in the afternoon the Polruan coastguard telephoned that a small sailing dinghy, with two on board, had capsized near Punchy Cross, at the east side of the entrance to Fowey harbour. A fresh...
A Beaufighter Aeroplane
FEBRUARY 9TH . - BARROW, LANCASHIRE.
A Beaufighter aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £14 6s. 6d..
A Vessel (1)
JULY 25TH. - DONAGHADEE, CO. DOWN. A vessel had gone ashore on New Island, but she got off without help. - Rewards, £5 17s. 6d..
A Naval Trawler (1)
OCTOBER 6TH. - FRASERBURGH ABERDEENSHIRE. A naval trawler which was leaking had been reported to be making for Fraserburgh, but she made for Aberdeen instead. - Rewards, £14 9s. 6d..
A Fishing Boat (2)
APRIL 25TH. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.
A fishing boat had been reported in difficulties, but she got under way again and did not need help. - Rewards, £3 15s..
A British Aeroplane (4)
OCTOBER 27TH. - DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN. At 2.5 in the afternoon the coastguard telephoned that a British aeroplane had crashed in the sea. The weather was fine, the sea calm. At 2.20 the motor life-boat George and Sarah Strachan was launched...
A Naval Pinnace
FEBRUARY 14TH. - LYTHAM - ST. ANNE’S, LANCASHIRE. A naval pinnace was adrift and on fire at night with no one on board, but nothing was found. - Expenses paid by the Admiralty.
Plastic Collecting Boxes Are to Be Gradually Introduced Experimentally
Plastic collecting boxes are to be gradually introduced experimentally by the R.N.L.I. Here the box, orange in colour, is being shown off. Another box of the same shape, yellow in colour, has been ordered for experimental use as the... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Speed Boat and a Motor Boat
Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire. At five o'clock on the afternoon of the 18th August, 1961, the coxswain told the honorary secretary that two boats which he had been asked to keep under observation were making no headway.
As...
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