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Communications Received

Date: June 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 04

Tees Bay Life-Boat Society.—Wreck at Innis- Irrir, Donegal, in 1823.—Biographical notice of Sir W. HILLARY, Bart.—Services of Naval Officers, the Holders of Lloyd's Honorary Silver Medal..

Category: Articles

Restless, of Peterhead

Date: January 1868

Volume: 06

Issue: 67

The same life-boat also rescued 6 men from the schooner Bestlett, of Peter- head, which became a total wreck on Has- borough Sands.

Peggy

Date: February 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 95

On the 20th Oct. this boat was launched at 5.30 A.M., and saved the crew of the sloop Peggy, of Cardigan, which, in a strong N.N.W. gale, was riding at anchor in the breakers of Cardigan Bar and burning distress signals. Owing to the...

Electric Spark, of Boston U.S

Date: October 1870

Volume: 07

Issue: 78

There is also a large life-boat on this station, named the St. Patrick, and that boat, on the 26th September, put off to the assistance of the ship Electric Spark, of Boston, U.S., which was observed off the coast with signals of distress...

Making a Museum Support the Living

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

MY HUSBAND AND I took over as joint secretaries of the Barmouth R.N.L.I, branch and guild in 1967. Our hard-working predecessors had received wonderful support in their fund-raising efforts from both residents and visitors. With rapidly...

Category: Articles

Nanta

Date: August 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 105

CAHORE.—It was blowing a heavy storm from the S.E. on the 18th January, when the barque Nanta, of Lussino, bound from Glasgow to Trieste, was observed ashore on the Rusk Bank off the coast of Wexford.

The Life-boat Sir...

What Are You Collecting for?

Date: March 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 286

What Are You Collecting For ?. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Elizabeth

Date: August 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 125

At 5 A.M. on the 2nd April a brig was observed on shore on Baldoyle Bank.

The Clara Baker Life-boat was launched, and, with great difficulty, owing to the strong gale which was then blowing from the E. and the heavy sea,...

Life-Boat Gear

Date: June 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 04

1. Anchor and cable ; anchor for a 30-feet boat, not less than, 75 Ibs. weight; cable 60 fathoms of 3 -inch rope.

The anchor and cable to be secured to the floor of the boat amidships.

2. A grapnel 25 Ibs....

Category: Articles

Atlantic Coast

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Nor- folk. At 8.15 on the evening of the 7th July, 1961, the Chief Constable of Yar- mouth asked for the life-boat to meet a ship in the Yarmouth roads and collect a body which had been picked up about five...