The Coastguard Cutter 2.17
Nov/Dec 2016. Issue 17

TORR HEAD COASTGUARD STATION
GRATEFUL
Although the Grateful is described in press accounts of her stranding near Torr Head as a trawler, there is good reason to believe she was employed on war service.Snow, and gale, made conditions when she was driven ashore....

The Coastguard Cutter 2.16
Sept/Oct 2016. Issue 16

G 24. Wreck of a Spanish ship at Ballycotton Island.
We regret to announce the loss of another vessel in the gale of Sat. The details will be found in the following letter. The humane conduct of Lt. Lloyd in saving so many from destruction...

The Coastguard Cutter 2.15
July/August 2016. Issue 15

Q24. Coastguard Inspection. 1864.

Kingstown. The Comptroller general of Coastguards, Commodore Ryder, visited the Royal George today in his official capacity. The men were all piped to man yards as he went aboard. Captain De Courcy, R.N. Commander, V.Robinson, Inspecting Commander of Coastguards, and the officers of the vessel, received the Commodore,....

The Coastguard Cutter 2.14
May/June 2016. Issue 14

P24. Raid on Cullenstown station. 1920.

In a daring and successful raid at Cullenstown (Co.Wexford) Coastguard station raiders carried off 5 Webley revolvers, ammunition and equipment . Shortly after midnight 12 masked men surrounded the station and apprehended one of the coastguards who was bound and.....

The Coastguard Cutter 2.13
March/April 2016. Issue 13

G156.Wrecking. (From a Correspondent) At the Arklow sessions on Thursday last, Robert Hempenstall and Patrick McDonnell were fined in the mitigated penalty of £1 each or One months imprisonment,...