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A Long Search on the Aberdeen Coast. Coxswain's Silver Medal and Second-Service Clasp In One Year

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

AT nine in the evening of 4th Novem- ber, 1937, many people in the village of Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, heard the sound of a ship's siren, and thought that it must come from a ship dangerously close to the shore. A southerly gale was...

Category: Services

The Destroyer H.M.S. Walrus

Date: June 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 334

Teesmouth, and Scarborough, Yorkshire.

—At 4.20 P.M. on the 12th February, 1938, a request was received from the coastguard at Whitby for the motor life-boa.t J. W. Archer, as the destroyer H.M.S. Walrus had broken from her...

Dr. Leonard Gow, LL.D., D.L., Glasgow

Date: October 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 327

No one has given more notable, generous and successful help to the life-boat service in Scotland than Dr.

Leonard Gow, LL.D., D.L., of Glasgow, who died on llth March, at the age of seventy-seven. Dr. Gow was the hon- orary...

Category: Obituaries

John Robert, White Rose and Little Madge

Date: October 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 327

Cromer, and Sheringham, Norfolk.—On the morning of the 2nd April the fishing boats John Robert and White Rose, of Cromer, and Little Madge, of Sheringham, each with a crew of two, put to sea in fine weather. The weather changed, and at about...

Classified Adverts

Date: Winter 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 447

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Provincial Supplies, 1 Gardenfield Lane, Berkhampstead,...

Category: Advertisement

On the Force of the Wind

Date: June 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 04

IN the Register of Wrecks, which, always forms a portion of each number of this Journal, it will be observed that in addition.

to the direction of the wind, a column of figures is added to denote its force, by a scale, the...

Category: Articles

Additional Stations, and New Life-Boats

Date: July 1856

Volume: 02

Issue: 21

Southwold, Suffolk.—A new life-boat, 40 feet long, and similar, in other respects, to the one stationed at Scratby, described in the 15th Number of this Journal, has been placed at Southwold, in lieu of the life-boat placed there in 1852, on...

Category: Articles

Improved Life-Boat Roller Skids

Date: January 1866

Volume: 06

Issue: 59

In Number 43 of this Journal for January, 1862, we gave a description and illustrations of these useful articles, which much facilitate the launching and hauling up of heavy boats and their transport for short distances on the...

Category: Articles

The Wreck Register and Chart for the Year Ended the 30th June, 1888

Date: November 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 154

THANKS to the energy of the BOARD or TRADE we are enabled to draw the attention of our readers several months earlier than we had anticipated, to the facts and figures contained in the Blue Book compiled from the Wreck Register for the year...

Category: Articles

Life-Boatman's Gallantry on the High Seas

Date: February 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 289

Awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Humane Society for the bravest deed of the year. WHEN the trawler Sarepta of Lowestoft was returning from the fishing grounds on October 31st last, in heavy, squally and very cold weather, with a heavy sea...

Category: Awards