Thursday, April 25, 2024

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Definitely not for landlubbers – veteran’s seaman’s “30 seconds of mayhem” on the North Sea

A VETERAN seaman has created a terrifying compilation video of the scariest moments from his career on the North Sea. Graeme Hately is chief officer...

Flowers thrown into sea as 104-year-old lifeboat station closes

LIFEBOATMEN threw flowers into the North Sea yesterday as part of a final goodbye to a 104-year-old station. Crew members and local residents lined the...

Number of Scots living on canals quadruples

THE NUMBER of Scots living and working on the country’s canals has quadrupled in three years. More than 100 people have now forgone traditional bricks...

Lifeboat crew mutiny over closure plan

A LIFEBOAT crew has mutinied over plans to shut its “vital” station. Volunteers at the St Abbs lifeboat station in Berwickshire have handed back their...

PICTURE SPECIAL: Britannia begins to tilt as it takes on water

FIRFIGHTERS were called to pump water off the Royal Yacht Britannia after it started tilting during an operation to move it to a dry...

Beaumont North Pole boat too small

SCOTS adventurer Mark Beaumont has revealed the specially-designed ice boat for his North Pole trip is too small. Beaumont, 28, set off last Friday on...

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