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Fremad

Date: October 1866

Volume: 06

Issue: 62

On the 11th January, news was received at this station that the services of the China life-boat were urgently needed in Torbay, as many vessels were in great danger of being wrecked during a strong gale of wind from the N.E. The China...

Lindfar

Date: Autumn 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 494

Trawler sinking LATE ON THE NIGHT of Thursday June 6, 1985, the 53ft Dutch trawler Lindfar radioed Thames coastguard to say that she was aground, holed and taking water on the northern Gunfleet Sands.

The honorary secretary...

Susilla

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

High and dry on the Solway Firth From the shifting sand and mud banks of the Solway Firth, the grounded yacht Susiila radioed for help. It took a joint service by Workington and Silloth Lifeboats to locate the yacht and find a way to reach...

Eight Medals for Gallantry

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

Coxswain Henry Blogg (two gold and three silver medals). - View image in PDF

Second Coxswain J. J Davies (three bronze medals). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Thanks from the RAF

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

When an R.A.F. Gnat trainer crashed into the sea—the two pilots ejected from the aircraft before it crashed—on 8th June, 1968, the Holyhead life-boat St. Cybi (Civil Service No. 9) was quick off the mark. Group Captain W....

Category: Correspondence

Northerly Storm - Spring Tides (From Page 121)

Date: Winter 1978

Volume: 45

Issue: 463

abbreviated log preceded a day of inspection and damage assessment for all coastal staff in the area. The divisional inspector of lifeboats for the South East, Lieut-Commander Michael Woodroffe, was diverted to carry out a survey of Margate...

Category: Articles

An Aeroplane (108)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JULY 21ST. - PORT ST. MARY, ISLE OF MAN. An R.A.F. aeroplane had crashed in the sea and the pilot had baled out, but he was picked up dead by a government launch. - Rewards, £20 11s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (123)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

AUGUST 19TH. - NEW BRIGHTON, AND HOYLAKE, CHESHIRE. An R.A.F. aeroplane had been reported down in the sea in the estuary of the River Dee, but nothing was found. - Rewards : New Brighton, £9 5s.; Hoylake, £17 10s..

An Aeroplane (1)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

JANUARY 22ND. - FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE. An aeroplane had crashed into the sea, but was found by a small fishing boat. She had sunk in ten feet of water and the pilot was drowned.- Rewards, £6 12s.

Lifeboat Lottery

Date: Winter 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 571

Lucky Lifeboat Lottery winners Mr and Mrs Fisher of Chester so enjoyed their prize holiday that they wrote to tell the Lifeboat magazine all about it The spring 2004 Lifeboat Lottery prize was a trip on the world's most celebrated train,...

Category: Articles