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Polstjarnan

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

SWEDISH YACHT IN PERIL Hasting*, Sussex.—On the 22nd of October, 1947, the Swedish yacht Polstjarnan was alongside the pier with her engine broken down. At 9.15 in the morning the coastguard reported that she was bumping badly against the...

Octopus

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

Hastings' 37ft Oakley class lifeboat Fairlight, with Coxswain Frederick White at the helm, tows the Dutch yacht Octopus towards Rye Harbour during a force 6 south-south-easterly gale and in rough seas on July 19, 1987. Rye Harbour's...

Puffin

Date: November 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 142

BERWICK-ON-TWEED.—At 8.30 P.M., on the 13th August, the Albert Victor Lifeboat put off to the assistance of the yacht Puffin, of Berwick, which was brought up in a dangerous position off Spittal Beach. The owner and crew of the yacht having...

Graham Raines

Date: Summer 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 509

Graham Raines Crew Member aboard the Hayling Island Atlantic 21 on a service to the yacht Dingaling on 9 October 1988.

Crew Member Raines entered the water in conditions near the limit of operation for an Atlantic 21 to... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Redhead

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

Falmouth, Cornwall.—During the afternoon of the 15th October, 1938, the St.

Anthony coastguard reported a motor yacht on fire about two miles south of Portscatho. The wind was light and the sea smooth. The motor life-boat B...

Onyx

Date: September 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 397

Rhyl, Flintshire. At 10.52 on the night of the 14th May, 1961, a report was received from the Golden Sands holiday camp that a yacht had capsized half-a-mile off shore in Kinmel Bay.

Three minutes later, when the life-boat...

Geordie

Date: September 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 393

Newhaven, Sussex. At 9.12 on the evening of the 17th of April, I960, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a yacht needed help off the west pier. At 9.30 the life-boat Kathleen Mary was launched at low water in a light...

Sabine, of Onway

Date: March 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 423

Beaumaris, Anglesey - At 8.50 a.m.

on 1st November, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a yacht appeared to be in difficulties in Conway Bay. The lifeboat Field Marshal and Mrs Smuts was launched at...

Miss Mitzy

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

St. Helier, Jersey - At 10.3 a.m. on 29th July, 1969, air traffic control informed the assistant honorary secretary that an aircraft had sighted a yacht which was firing red flares to the north of the island. The lifeboat Elizabeth Rippon...

Zerobe

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

At 3.50 a.m. on 24th May, 1967, information was received that the yacht Zerobe, with her sails gone, was in tow nine miles south east of Southwold. Thetow line had parted twice. The life-boat Alfred and Patience Gottwald was launched at 4.40...