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A Motor Fishing Boat

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

On the South and East Coasts.

On the south coast the Weymouth Motor Life-boat was out for nearly six hours, from 6.30 in the evening until after midnight, in response to the S.U.S.

of the steam-tanker M....

Advice to Yachtsmen

Date: September 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 381

[The following notes on rescues by helicopter have been issued by the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation for the guidance of yachtsmen.] AT present three types of helicopter are used for sea rescue work around the coasts of the United...

Category: Articles

Notes of the Quarter

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

RESCUE craft of the R.N.L.I. were launched on service more often in 1964 than in any other year since the Institution was founded in 1824. The number of launches by life-boats was 929 and by inshore rescue boats 238. Lives saved by...

Category: Articles

Book Reviews

Date: Winter 1977

Volume: 44

Issue: 459

• The first edition of The Small-Boat Skipper's Safety Book by Denny Desoutter (Hollis and Carter, £1.95) was published in 1972. The revised second edition published this year is in the light, no doubt, of after thoughts; but it...

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July (1)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

FERRYSIDE, CARMARTHENSHIRE. About 7.30 in the morning of the 26th of April, 1943, a dinghy belonging to the R.A.F. Rescue Service (Maintenance and Repair) Unit, with seven men on board, capsized in deep water between 20 and 30 yards from the...

Category: Services

A Motor Fishing Boat (1)

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

On the South and East Coasts.

On the south coast the Weymouth Motor Life-boat was out for nearly six hours, from 6.30 in the evening until after midnight, in response to the S.U.S.

of the steam-tanker M....

A Boat

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

On the South and East Coasts.

On the south coast the Weymouth Motor Life-boat was out for nearly six hours, from 6.30 in the evening until after midnight, in response to the S.U.S.

of the steam-tanker M....

New Life-Boat for Fraserburgh

Date: November 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 258

A VERY interesting ceremony took place at Fraserburgh on the 4th August, when the new Motor Life-boat, the Lady Rothes, presented to the Institution by Mr. T. Dyer Edwardes, was named and launched in the presence of some thousands of...

Category: Inaugurations

Services of the Life-Boats of the National Life-Boat Institution from the 1st April to the 30th Sept. 1877

Date: November 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 106

EYEMOUTH, N.B.—After a heavy which had been blowing for some days, temporary fine weather induced several fish- ing-boats to go to sea on the 5th April. Soon afterwards heavy ground seas set in, and fishing-boats from Eyemouth and several...

Category: Services

The Life-Boats of the United Kingdom

Date: February 1887

Volume: 13

Issue: 143

LXVIII. HARWICH.—The Springwett, 45 feet by 11 feet, 12 oars.

HARWICH, standing on the extremity of a tongue of land or narrow peninsula pro- jecting into the estuary of the rivers Stour and Orwell, is said to have risen...

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