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Rewards Voted By the Royal National Life-Boat Institution, from the 1st January to the 31st December, 1856

Date: April 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 24

Dec. 18.—The schooner Ayenoria, of Bideford, and the schooner Alexandre, of Havre* were wrecked during a gale of wind near Tenby. Lieut. JESSE, R.N., chief officer of the Coastguard Station, and a crew of 11 men, put off in the Tenby...

Category: Articles

Summary of the Meetings of the Committee of Management

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

Thursday, 15th September, 1927.

Sir GODFREY. BAROTG, Bt., in the Chair, Ik-ported the receipt of the following special contributions : — £ s. d.

Civil Service Life- boat Fund (per Mr. H. A. Clark) in...

Category: Committee

A Bathtub

Date: Winter 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 483

THREE MEN who had set out to cross the Inner Wash from the River Nene to Hunstanton in a bathtub on Monday September 13, 1982, were reported overdue at 2115; the tub was lashed to inner tubes and an inflatable dinghy and powered by an...

Services of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: February 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 155

WEXFORD.—At about 6 o'clock on the morning of the 18th October, 1889, the Life-boat Ethel Eveleen was launched, intelligence having been received that a vessel was aground on the Dogger Bank.

A strong gale was blowing...

Category: Services

Centenaries of Life-Boat Stations. Presentation of Vellums Signed By the Prince of Wales

Date: September 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 299

LAST year the Institution presented Vellums to seventeen Life-boat Stations which had been in existence for a century and over. Up to the end of July this year seven more Stations received the same honour,* and since then Vellums have been...

Category: Articles

Line Throwing Gun at Naval Display

Date: November 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 285

A TOURNAMENT and Display, organized by the Naval, Military and Air Force authorities at Portsmouth, was held on Southsea Common during the first fort- night of August. It was on the lines of the Naval and Military Tournament at Olympia, and...

Category: Articles

Special Gifts

Date: June 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 302

From Mid-Atlantic.

WE have received a denation of ten shillings with the following letter, which has no other address than " on the Atlantic " :—• " While a passenger on the Freighter Baby Castle, I have read...

Category: Donations

Newstead Publishing (1983) Ltd

Date: Autumn 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 486

FOUR MARITIME FINE ART PRINTS /c/»ael Wbite 1 .

•& Designed to a convenient 19" x 13.5" size, these exclusive, detailed fine art prints are available either as a complete set at £17.50, or as...

Category: Advertisement

Ashanti

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 16TH. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON. NORFOLK. At 1.51 P.M. the coastguard reported that a motor vessel was flying a distress signal south of Palling Look-out. A moderate N.E. gale was blowing, with a very heavy...

Resolutions Passed at the Annual Meeting for 1883

Date: May 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 128

RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING FOE 1883.

His GRACE THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, P.O., D.C.L., IN the CHAIR.

1.—Moved by the CHAIRMAN :—1.—That the following Noblemen and Gentlemen be the...

Category: Meetings