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The Sailing Barque Kaskelot (1)

Date: Spring 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 512

Three lifeboats stand by sailing barque in severe weather Three lifeboats were launched in winds of up to Force 11 when the Jersey registered sailing barque Kaskelot, with 17 people aboard, reported that her anchor would not hold and that...

Brothers, of Shields

Date: July 1864

Volume: 05

Issue: 53

On the 17th February the brig Brothers, of Shields, was totally wrecked on the Redcar Rocks, near the mouth of the River Tees. On her perilous position being seen from the shore, the Redcar life-boat proceeded to her, and rescued her crew, 7...

The Ten Recipients of the Awards for Gallantry Take a Photo-Call Aboard the Tyne Class the Famous Grouse on the River Thames Before the Start of the Day's Proceedings

Date: Spring 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 508

The ten recipients of the awards for gallantry take a photo-call aboard the Tyne class The Famous Grouse on the River Thames before the start of the day's proceedings. Visitors to the meetings were later able to go aboard the lifeboat... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lexington, of Nassau

Date: October 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 58

Early on the morning of the 7th February a large vessel was seen on the Salthouse Bank with flag of distress flying, and in a very perilous position. The wind was very strong from S.W., and the weather thick. The Black- pool life-boat was...

The S.S. Glenravel

Date: February 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 259

The new Motor Life-boat Lady Rallies, which had been stationed at Fraserburgh as recently as July, was called upon to per- form her first service on the 8th August.

Between seven and eight o'clock in the morning an...

Annual General Meeting and Presentation of Awards

Date: Spring 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 456

ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, WEDNESDAY APRIL 14 THE TRUE MEASURE OF SUCCESS — 1,038 LIVES SAVED IN 1975 THOSE MARVELLOUSLY UNDER-STATED CITATIONS . . .' Thus Raymond Baxter put into words the feelings of the crowded Royal Festival Hall on the...

Category: Meetings

The S.S. Terborsch, of Amsterdam

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

DECEMBER 19TH. - WALMER, KENT.

The S.S. Terborsch, of Amsterdam, had run aground on the Goodwin Sands, but refloated on the rising tide without help. - Rewards, £31 17s. 6d..

The S.S. Georgie

Date: October 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 343

10,000-TON STEAMER HELPED Bembridge, Isle of Wight.—At 9.36 in the morning of the 15th of April, 1947, the Foreland coastguard reported that a message had been received from the Atherfield coastguard that a vessel was ashore 400 yards west...

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

Date: May 1894

Volume: 15

Issue: 172

For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.') FOUNDED IN 1824 —SUPPORTED SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY Contributions.

PATRON.

HER MOST Gracious MAJESTY THE...

Category: Advertisement

Mr. Sholto F. Middleton, Honorary Secretary of the Seaford Branch

Date: February 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 293

BY the death of Mr. Sholto F. Middleton, in October of last year, the Institution has lost one of its most successful and devoted Honorary Secretaries. Mr.

Middleton founded the Branch at Seaford, Sussex, in 1917, and...

Category: Obituaries