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Other IRB Launches

In addition to the services by IRBs which resulted in saving lives and which are recorded in full on pages 267, 283, and 304, the following launches on service were made during the months June to August, 1967, inclusive: Aberdovey, Merionethshire - July 16th, 23rd, August yth (thrice) and 27th.

Abersoch, Caernarvonshire - June 23rd, July loth, August yth, 91x1 and i6th.

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire - July 271x1, 29th, August 6th, igth and 24th.

Amble, Northumberland - July 2nd and August 3151.

Atlantic College, Glamorganshire - June i8th, July 9th, 23rd, 3Oth, 3ist, August 2Oth and 23rd.

Bangor, Co. Down - June 22nd and July 3151.

Barmouth, Merionethshire - June 24th, 25th (twice), July 25th, 26th, 3ist, August 2nd and yth.

Barrow, Lancashire - June nth.

Beaumaris, Anglesey - June 9th, July 28th, August 8th and nth.

Bembridge, Isle of Wight - July 1st, i6th, August 3rd, I5th, and 2yth.

Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland - July 8th, August 4th, 8th and 9th.

Blackpool, Lancashire - August 23rd.

Blyth, Northumberland - June 4th and August 21 St.

Borth, Cardiganshire -July I5th, 23rd (twice), 25th, 29th, August yth and 8th.

Bournemouth, Hampshire - June 24th, August I ith (twice), I2th and i6th (twice).

Bridlington, Yorkshire - June i8th, 271x1, July 6th, igth, August 3rd (twice), nth, I3th (twice), 15th, 24th, 271x1 and 28th.

Brighton, Sussex - June 8th, I2th, July 9th, I4th, (twice) and August loth.

Broughty Ferry, Angus - June loth, I2th, July 22nd, August I2th, i6th, 25th and 26th.

Bude, Cornwall - July 2nd, August 3rd and 26th.

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex - June 2nd, July 26th, August 4th, 5th and 2ist.

Conway, Caernarvonshire - June I7th, i8th, 24th, August 5th, 8th and 19th.

Criccieth, Caernarvonshire - August I7th.

Crimdon Dene, Durham - July 25th and August 4th.

Cromer, Norfolk - June 6th, July 22nd, 24th (twice), August 7th and i6th.

Cullercoats, Northumberland - August I7th.

Eastbourne, Sussex - June 5th, lyth, 2Oth (twice), 25th, July 2nd, August 7th, I3th, 23rd and 26th.

Eastney, Hampshire - June 1st, i6th, I7th, 25th, 27th, July 1st (twice) 9th, loth, llth, 2Oth, 23rd, 26th (twice), 28th (twice) 3Oth, August 2nd, 6th, 7th and I3th.

Exmouth, Devon - August ist and 8th.

Falmouth, Cornwall - August roth and 3151.

Filey, Yorkshire - June 24th, July ijlh and 3Oth (thrice).

Fleetwood, Lancashire - June 4th, July 2nd and August 2nd.

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk - June 22nd, 251x1, July I5th, 291x1, 3Oth (twice), 3ist, August 9th, 141x1, i7th (twice) 25th (twice) and 26th.

Happisburgh, Norfolk - July sth, 8th, 9th, I3th, 2Oth, 271x1, August 5th, 13* and 26th.

Harwich, Essex - June 7th, i8th, July I2th, ijjth, August 9th, I2th and 301x1.

Hastings, Sussex - June 151x1, i8th, 25th, (twice) July I4th, 23rd, 25th, August ist and 3rd.

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire - July 8th (twice), I2th, I3th, and August 8th.

Holyhead, Anglesey - June 4th and August 2Oth.

Howth, Dublin - July 28th.

Humber Mouth (Cleethorpes) Lincolnshire - July ist, 141x1, 27th, 29th, 3ist and August 20th.

Kinghorn, Fife - June 4th, l6th, July 25th, August ist, 4th and 3ist.

Kippford, Kirkcudbrightshire - August 7th.

Largs, Ayrshire - June 3rd, i6th, 28th, July 131x1, 2oth, August 2nd, 141x1 and 2Oth.

Little and Broad Haven, Pembrokeshire - August 28th.

Littlehampton, Sussex - June I7th, July 8th, 3Oth, August 6th, llth and I2th.

Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent - June 4th, 25th (twice), July i6th, 291x1, 3Oth, August 3rd and I3th.

Llandudno, Caernarvonshire - June 3rd, 8th, nth, 2Oth, 251x1, July 9th, I2th, 2ist, 251x1 (twice), 28th, 29th, August 5th, nth, igth, and 26th.

Lyme Regis, Dorset-June 8th, July 8th, 22nd, 2gth, August 6th, i6th, and igth.

Lymington, Hampshire - August 5th.

Lytham-St. Annes, Lancashire - July 24th.

Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire - June I3th, July igth (twice), 2Oth, 3Oth and 3151.

Margate, Kent - June 3rd, 25th (thrice), July 2nd, loth (twice), 2Oth, 23rd, 26th, 3Oth, August 6th, gth (twice), I2th, i6th, 2ist, 22nd (twice) and 27th (twice.)Moelfre, Anglesey - June loth, July ist (twice), 2nd, I4th, :6th, 2Oth, 23rd (twice), 24th, 2yth and August 9th.

Mudeford, Hampshire - July I3th, i6th, 2gth, August 3rd, 5th, 6th, loth, I2th, i6th, lyth and zgth.

Newquay, Cornwall - June 5th, loth, July 5th, 9th (twice), i8th, 22nd, August 3rd, 4th, 6th (twice), yth, gth (twice), nth, i6th (twice), i8th, 2oth (thrice), 2ist (twice) and 28th.

New Quay, Cardiganshire - June 28th and August i6th.

North Berwick, East Lothian - June 24th and July 9th (twice).

North Sunderland, Northumberland - June 5th, August ist, lyth, 2Oth and 28th.

Plymouth, Devon - June yth, lyth, 24th, July 24th, August 6th and gth.

Poole, Dorset - August yth (twice), 25th and 29th.

Porthcawl, Glamorganshire - June 6th, 9th, i8th, July ist, gth (twice), 2ist, 23rd, 3ist, August 19th and 2oth.

Port St. Mary, Isle of Man - June lyth and July 22nd.

Port Talbot, Glamorganshire - June i8th, July 2nd, 23rd and August yth.

Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire - July 23rd (twice) and 3oth.

Redcar, Yorkshire - June I4th, 24th, July 6th, lyth and 23rd.

Rhyl, Flintshire - July 3Oth, August 6th, yth (twice), 8th, nth, 2Oth and 22nd.

Rye Harbour, Sussex - June 2ist.

St. Ives, Cornwall - July gth, I5th, i6th, August 6th, 22nd, 23rd (twice) and 25th.

Scarborough, Yorkshire - July lyth, 28th and August I3th.

Shoreham Harbour, Sussex - August loth, I2th (thrice), I3th and 27th.

Skegness, Lincolnshire -June 2ist, July 3rd, and August 2yth.

Southend-on-Sea, Essex - June 2nd, 5th, 8th, loth (twice), I4th (twice), lyth, i8th, 23rd, 25th (thrice), 26th, July 2nd, 8th (twice), loth, I5th, i8th, igth, 26th, 29th, August 5th and nth.

South Queensbury, West Lothian - July 29th and August 2oth.

Southwold, Suffolk - June loth, August I2th, I4th and 2Oth.

Sunderland, Durham - June 4th, July gth, 22nd, August 2nd, igth, 2Oth and 23rd.

The Mumbles, Glamorganshire - June 25th, July 8th, I4th, lyth, 22nd, August ist, yth, 8th, i6th, i8th and 25th.

Tighnabruaich, Argyllshire - July lyth (twice).

Torbay, Devon - July I3th, August 5th, nth, i6th, 2ist, 3Oth and 3ist.

Tranmere, Waterford - July 8th.

Tre-Arddur Bay, Anglesey - June 4th, July 2nd, 5th and August 6th (twice).

Tynemouth, Northumberland - July ist and 8th.

Walmer, Kent - June i8th, 22nd, 29th, July I5th, 2Oth, 3Oth (twice), August 3rd, 28th (twice), and 31 St.

West Kirby, Cheshire - June i8th, 26th and August 2Oth.

West Mersea, Essex - July 8th, i ith, 2yth, 3Oth, August 5th, 8th, gth, i ith, and 23rd.

Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset - July gth.

Whitby, Yorkshire - June 4th and August yth.

Whitstable, Kent - June 2nd, I2th, i8th, 25th (thrice), July 2nd and 2yth.

Worthing, Sussex - June gth (twice), lyth, July 2nd, 8th and August I2th.

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight - June loth and August 23rd..