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Gift of 392 Farthings

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

Two gifts have been received of 392 farthings. One, of 152 farthings, was anonymous. The other, of 240, was a year's collection of farthings made by the women's staff in a London office..

Category: Donations

T. L. Devlin, of Granton

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

DECEMBER 19TH. ~ ABERDEEN. At 1.54 in the morning information was received from the coastguard that the steam trawler T. L.

Devlin, of Granton, had sprung a leak and needed help. A southerly gale was blowing, with heavy...

In An Informal Ceremony the Flag of the Y.L.A. Was Presented to Captain L. Edwards (Left) of the Trawler Lady Ruth By Mr. D. Arter, Secretary of the Raglan, New Zealand, Sea Rescue Organisation.

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

In an informal ceremony the flag of the Y.L.A. was presented to Captain L. Edwards (left) of the trawler Lady Ruth by Mr. D. Arter, secretary of the Raglan, New Zealand, sea rescue organisation. In 1970 Captain Edwards and the Lady Ruth were... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mary, of Liverpool

Date: August 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 105

About 2 o'clock on the 7th March, at which time it was blowing hard from the E., with a heavy sea, the schooner Mary, of Liverpool, bound from Maryport Eostrevor, struck on the South Bull near the mouth of the Boyne. The No. 2 Life-boat...

Silver Pearl, of Ayr

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

JUNE 2 7TH. - PORTPATRICK, WIGTOWNSHIRE.

At 11.30 at night the coastguard reported a vessel, apparently at anchor, to the south of Portpatrick. The naval authorities asked the life-boat to go out and investigate. A strong...

Clipper of Great Yarmouth

Date: October 1869

Volume: 07

Issue: 74

On the night of the 24th January, dating a heavy gale from S.S.W., guns were heard from the St.

Nicholas Light Vessel, and rockets were thrown up, indicating a vessel in distress.

The crew of the large...

Duchess of Leith

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

CURIOUS INCIDENT OFF SHERINGHAM Sheringham and Cromer, Norfolk. At about five o'clock on the afternoon of Thursday the 19th September, 1963, the Sheringham coxswain launched his crab boat to investigate a cabin cruiser, Duchess of Leith,...

THAT SINKING FEELING

Date: Autumn 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 621 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2017

Sometimes you can do everything right and the sea will still find a way to catch you out. Two friends from Bristol found this out when they decided to hit the east Devon coast for the late May Bank Holiday

With...

Category: Articles

Royal National Life-Boat Institution, For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck (1)

Date: April 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 40

Royal National Life-Boat Institution For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.) FOUNDED IN 1824.—SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

PATRONESS.

HER...

Category: Advertisement

When the Pilot of a Lightning Jet Aircraft from Leuchars Had to Abandon His Aircraft on 4Th March, 1970, Life-Boats from Broughty Ferry and Anstruther Searched for Him In Darkness.

Date: July 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 432

When the pilot of a Lightning jet aircraft from Leuchars had to abandon his aircraft on 4th March, 1970, life-boats from Broughty Ferry and Anstruther searched for him in darkness. The body of the pilot was finally found by the Broughty crew... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs