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Saving Life at Sea

Date: February 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 135

To chronicle at the close of each succeed- ing year the notable events which have marked its course, is a very natural and in many ways a useful and profitable duty for statisticians to carry out; and the past year has been anything but un-...

Category: Articles

Willie Young,

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

Willie Young, former Troon coxswain from 1960 until 1968. Willie joined the crew in 1954 and was bowman in 1995 and 2nd coxswain from 1955 until 1960. He received the coxswain's certificate of service, leaver's letter of thanks and...

Category: Obituaries

The Life-Boat Transporting-Carriage

Date: May 1887

Volume: 13

Issue: 144

The Life-boat transporting-carriage is a very important auxiliary to tht ooat.

Every Life-boat, except a few of the larger size, is provided with a carriage, on which she is kept in the boat-house ready for immediate...

Category: Articles

Fishing Boats (4)

Date: August 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 177

BOULMER, CULLERCOATS, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SCARBOROUGH, and TYNEMOUTH.— On the 7th January a sudden gale sprung up accompanied by a high sea, and between 9.30 A.M. and 4.45 P.M. five Lifeboats —the Meliscent, stationed at Boulmer, the...

News

Date: Summer 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 573

Landmark ruling - is it a ship?The personal watercraft (PWC), often known by the trade name of jetski, is an increasingly popular mode of water transport. Partly resembling a motorbike, a PWC is ridden in a similar way and comes with the...

Category: Articles

The Life-Boat Service In 1947

Date: March 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 345

IN 1947 life-boats went out to the help of vessels in distress 587 times and rescued 427 lives. • There were fewer launches, and fewer lives rescued, than in 1946, but these two years are together the busiest that the Lifeboat Service has...

Category: Services

Fishing Boats

Date: August 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 177

BOULMER, CULLERCOATS, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SCARBOROUGH, and TYNEMOUTH.— On the 7th January a sudden gale sprung up accompanied by a high sea, and between 9.30 A.M. and 4.45 P.M. five Lifeboats —the Meliscent, stationed at Boulmer, the...

Centenary of Sennen Cove Life-Boat Station

Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

THE centenary of the life-boat station at Sennen Cove, which was estab- lished in 1853, was celebrated by a dinner held at the Land's End Hotel on the 21st of April 1953. A certifi- cate inscribed on vellum was presented by Earl Howe,...

Category: Articles

Bose

Date: Spring 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 556

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Category: Advertisement

An Aeroplane (2)

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

St. Peter Port, Guernsey. — 25th April, 1939. An aeroplane had been reported missing, but she had landed at Alderney.—Rewards, £4 13s. 6d..