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Temple Insurance

Date: Spring 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 472

Boat Insurance for Shoreline Members (and other lifeboat' readers) Temple Insurance Brokers Ltd., specialist Marine Craft Insurance Brokers, Members of the British Insurance Brokers Association, are pleased to offer Shoreline Members and...

Category: Advertisement

Princess of Thule

Date: November 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 226

During foggy weather on the 25th May the schooner Princess of Thule, of Chester, bound from London to Liverpool, stranded on the Fish Rock, Treaddur Bay. At 4.30 A.M. the Life-boat Ramon Cabrera was launched to assist her, but just as she...

Musketier

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford.—At 8.55 on the morning of the 8th of September, 1957, Portpatrick radio reported that the Dutch vessel Muske- tier had lost her propeller near Tuskar Rock and needed help. The life-boat John R. Webb, on...

Lead Us

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

Whitby, Yorkshire. — During the morning of the 4th of February, 1952, a strong north-easterly gale was blow- ing and the sea was heavy. The Whitby fishing vessel Lead Us was at sea, and at noon she wirelessed asking if it were possible to...

Fastnet Challenge

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

In October Raymond Hirst, secretary of Morecarnbe and Heysham branch, completed the Fastnet Challenge aboard Team Spirit, one of Sir Chay Blyth's 67' classic challenge round-the-world ocean racing yachts.

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Category: Photographs

The American Forces Tug No. 672

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

SEPTEMBER 15TH. - THE MUMBLES, AND BARRY DOCK, GLAMORGANSHIRE.

The American Forces tug N o . 6 7 2 had grounded on the Tusker Rock, off Porthcawl, but she overturned before the life-boat reached the scene. Eight of her...

A Polish Trawler

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

Arbroath, Angus - At 7 p.m. on 24th November, 1966, it was reported that a Polish trawler was aground on Bell rock. At 7.13 the life-boat, The Duke of Montrose was launched. It was one hour after low water. The life-boat came alongside the...

Lucky Hit

Date: June 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 334

Lowestoft, Suffolk.-—At about 9.15 A.M.

on the 18th February, 1938, the coastguard reported a smack aground on the Inner Newcombe Sands, and the motor life-boat Agnes Cross was away within five minutes. A moderate N.E. by E...

Inventor's Description

Date: November 1871

Volume: 08

Issue: 82

THE above engraving shows the interior, and persons occupying starboard side of boat. It is entirely covered in from stern to stern, having a raised hatchway, with light, and is propelled by a screw turned by hand, the locomotion and...

Category: Articles

Twenty-Four Spanish Sailors Rescued. A Service By Ilfracombe, Appledore and Clovelly

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET 154 Motor Life-boats 1 Harbour Pulling Life-boat LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Life-boat Service in 1824 to May 31st, 1950 - 76,899 Twenty-Four Spanish Sailors Rescued A Service by Ilfracombe,...

Category: Services