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The Drilling Rig William Allpress

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

RIG SERVICE IN 60 KNOT GALE AROUND 1.30 p.m. on 19th October, 1971, it was learnt that the crew of the drilling rig William Allpress were in need of assistance. The rig was anchored J mile off Rustington, Sussex, and had been in this...

Left - the Flower Bed,

Date: Autumn 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 550

Left - this flower bed, in the shape of an Atlantic lifeboat, was created on a roundabout in Sheerness. The three dimensional display was painstakingly created by inmates of Standford Hill and E/mey prisons for the local ladies guild.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The S.S. Hanne

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 28TH. - BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND.

At 9.45 A.M. the coastguard reported an explosion, and five minutes later a message was received that, a vessel was making distress signals on her siren, east of the piers, at no distance...

The Taste of Scotland

Date: Spring 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 528

Pictured are Eric Winter (kilted) pouring a glass of malt for Ray Taylor.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Wyvern

Date: Summer 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 521

Four rescued in gale from stranded yacht The Director of the RNLI, Lt Cdr Brian Miles, has written to the honorary secretary of Lytham St Annes lifeboat station, Frank Kilroy, to congratulate the crew 'on a first class service in the...

The Bradford Exchange

Date: Spring 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 564

24HR FREE Order Hotline 0800 107 3072 Quote Reference: PI93513 PRIORITY ORDER FORM c5£££ oSSw The Westie Collection To: The Bradford Exchange. Ltd, PO Box 6SJ, SU ke-on-Tnrnl S 4RA D 1 would like lo order "Ready for...

Category: Advertisement

The Dudgeon Lightvessel (1)

Date: September 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 385

Sheringham, and Cromer, Norfolk.

At 9.50 on the morning of the 31st of May, 1958, the Cromer coastguard in- formed the honorary secretary that a re- quest had been made by the Trinity House Superintendent at Great Yar...

The Humber Lightvessel

Date: March 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 387

Humber, Yorkshire. At 9.10 on the morning of the 24th of November, 1958, the coastguard informed the coxswain superintendent of a request from the Superintendent of Trinity House, Great Yarmouth, for the life-boat to land the master of the...

I See No Ships

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

To mark Milford Haven's bi-centenary year the 1990 annual lifeboat bazaar organised by Hakin Point branch took on a distinctive 'Nelsonian' touch in honour of the naval hero's link with the port.

It was also... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Lady Louisa

Date: November 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 166

RHYL.—A steamer was observed flying signals of distress about three miles N.N.E. of Rhyl pier, in a strong W.N.W.

breeze and a heavy sea at 5 P.M. on the 5th February. The Life-boat Jane Martin put off to her assistance...