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Outlaw

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

At 12.42 a.m. on 22nd April, 1967, it was reported that a yacht had been seen firing distress flares near the Shingles Bank. The life-boat The Earl and Countess Howe was launched at 12.58 in a moderate north westerly breeze and a slight...

Precarious position

Date: Summer 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 596 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2011

New Brighton’s B class lifeboat Charles Dibdin and hovercraft Hurley Spirit were called out on Friday 25 March when a yacht crewed by experienced local sailors got stuck in mud. The yacht was leaning...

Category: Articles

Morning Star and Mary and Dan

Date: August 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 165

NORTH SUNDERLAND. — The fishingcobles Morning Star and Mary and Dan, of North Snnderland, were overtaken by a heavy sea while fishing on the 8th January, and, as they were in danger, the Life-boat Thomas Bewick was launched at 1.15 P.M., and...

Nona

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Campbeltown, Argyllshire.—At 8.35 on the evening of the 4th of July, 1956, the Southend coastguard rang up to say that a yacht was ashore at Cleats Point two hundred yards off shore.

The life-boat City of Glasgow II put...

Liberty

Date: Autumn 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 490

Dragging on to rocks AT 1704 on Sunday September 9, 1984, the honorary secretary of Ilfracombe lifeboat station was informed by Hartland Coastguard that the yacht Liberty needed immediate assistance as she was dragging her anchor close in to...

Viking and Loch Maree

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

AUG. 9TH. - MINEHEAD, SOMERSET.

During the evening a message was received from the Hurlestone Point coastguard that the motor yacht Viking was on fire six miles north of Porlock Weir and that the motor yacht Loch Maree, of...

Agna

Date: July 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 57

On the 8th February, 1865, the Mary Hartley life-boat again went off, and ren- dered important services to the Norwegian schooner Anga, which was in a perilous position during a strong easterly wind, with signals of distress flying, between...

Margaret and Goshawk

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Campbeltown, Argyllshire.—At 8.50 on the evening of the 27th of July, 1957, a telephone message was re- ceived that a yacht with her sails badly torn was eight miles south of Campbeltown. A fishing vessel was alongside her and she was in no...

Ian Ventham, Corporate Services Director

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Ian Ventham, corporate services director. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

{Right) Ian Johnson

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

{Right) Ian Johnson became a crew member at Troon in 1966; he was a boat mechanic from 1970 to 1971, a fleet mechanic from 1971 to 1976, returning to the Merchant Navv in 1976 before becoming coxswain/mechanic of Portpatrick in 1978; he was... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs