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New Boathouse at Angle

Date: Summer 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 521

New boathouse at Angle The new boathouse and slipway at Angle was completed in July this year, next to the site of the old 1927 boathouse, which was fully operational while the building programme was underway.

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Category: Photographs

A Small Vessel

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

NOVEMBER 17TH. - YARMOUTH, ISLE OF WIGHT. At 8.15 in the morning the coastguard telephoned that a small vessel was making signals of distress off Blackwood Point, Brook. A fresh south-west gale was blowing, with heavy squalls and a heavy...

Velocity of Sunderland

Date: July 1859

Volume: 04

Issue: 33

On the 2nd April, at daylight, a vessel, which afterwards proved to be the brig Velocity, of Sunderland, was perceived to be ashore on Sizewell Bank, the wind blow- ing hard from S.S.W. at the time. The Thorpe life-boat was quickly launched...

The Wreck Register and Chart for the Year Ended the 30th June, 1883

Date: November 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 134

ONCE again it becomes our duty to draw the attention of our friends to the sta- tistics published by the Board of Trade, relative to the wrecks occurring on our rock-bound shores. The Register, re- cently laid before the public, furnishes...

Category: Articles

Go wild, stay safe

Date: Winter 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 594

Thinking of doing more sea swimming?
Here are some RNLI safety tips:

  • Cold-water shock can occur within seconds of sudden immersion in cold water, causing a gasping reaction and an increase in blood...

Category: Articles

The Panamanian-Registered Ship Secil Japan

Date: Spring 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 508

Lifeboats stand-by stranded cargo vessel in severe weatherThe chairman of the RNLI has written a letter of thanks to the coxswains and crews of the Padstow and St Ives lifeboats following a very difficult operation in storm-force winds.At...

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Date: Winter 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 467

Boy rescued TWO PEOPLE IN THE SEA at Rocky Valley, Bossiney, near Tintagel, 6.7 miles from Port Isaac, were reported to the deputy launching authority of Port Isaac lifeboat station by HM Coastguard at 1326 on Monday August 14,...

Going Alongside from Page 123

Date: Autumn 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 474

of getting a survivor directly out of the water. How many men does it take to get one man out of the water? Jones: We picked up two men a month ago, and one of them was completely unconscious. We put the scrambling net down; two men went...

Category: Articles

Bose

Date: Autumn 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 578

Now sounds even better.

Award-winning sound. Presenting the NEWBose® ACOUSTIC WAVE® music system II.

When we introduced our original ACOUSTIC WAVE® music system, Sound & Vision said it...

Category: Advertisement

Summary of the Meetings of the Committee of Management

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

Thursday, 10th November, 1938.

Sir GODFREY BARING, Bt., in the chair.

Reported the receipt of the following special contributions:—• Mr. C. V. Thomas, C.A. . . 1,500 0 0 R.N.D. . . ...

Category: Committee