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I invented the lifeboat!

Date: Winter 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 594

After 186 years of innovation, the RNLI is recognised internationally as a leader in lifeboat design and development. So why does the title ‘lifeboat inventor’ and the achievements of three 18th-century gentlemen still cause controversy and...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Services In 1904

Date: May 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 216

Lives saved.

Newbiggin, North Sunder- land, Port Isaac, Scarboro', Staithes, Stonehaven, Whitby —rendered assistance.

Frobfsher, steam trawler, of Yar- mouth, assisted to save vessel and 9 George...

Category: Services

Air Bag Installation

Date: Summer 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 453

BUILT TO SPECIFICATIONS probably not exceeded by any ship afloat; subjected to exhaustive commissioning trials; maintained with jealous care by coxswain, mechanic and crew; watched over by divisional inspector, district surveyor and engineer...

Category: Articles

Naming Ceremonies: Scotland. St. Abbs, Fraserburgh, Eyemouth and Portpatrick

Date: December 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 332

FOUR new motor life-boats, two of them gifts from Scotland, were named on the Scottish coast this year, at St. Abbs, Berwickshire ; Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire; Eyemouth, Berwick- shire ; and Portpatrick, Wigtownshire.

St....

Category: Inaugurations

Services of the Life-Boats of the Institution During 1955

Date: March 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 375

Persons Time of rescuedfrom 1955. Launching. shipwreck.

Jan. 3. 4.35 p.m. Fishing boats, of Pittenween. Anstruther life-boat escorted boats.

,, 3. 8.10 p.m. M.F.V. No. 51, of...

Category: Services

List of Launches

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Ahcrdi'i'n ALBON-I24K: Aug 11. Aug 29 ( m i i f ) . Sep K (twice). Oct 1 and Oct 13 ILBD-536: Aug 9, Aug 11. Aug 29 (twice), Sap 8 (twice), Scp 29 andOct 13 l n n l i n t' 1LBB-7SS: Aug 2, Aug 5.

Aug 14. Aug...

Category: Services

The Life-Boat Institution and Salvage of Property

Date: February 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 131

IF any excuse were necessary for again reverting to this subject in these pages, it is assuredly to be found in its importance to all concerned, viz., the owners of ships and cargoes; the various marine insurance and salvage associations;...

Category: Articles

Yves Marie Amil

Date: Spring 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 572

A ^ • Aflame from stem to stern' .

In the early hours of the morning Coxswain Malcolm Gray's pager beeped loudly. As he sat up in ^ bed he heard the clock strike four. Momentarily he wondered what on earth was going...

The Plymouth Motor Life-Boat: Inaugural Ceremony

Date: August 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 291

THE Inaugural Ceremony, on 12th July, of the Plymouth Motor Life-boat, the third Life-boat to be built of the 60- feet Barnett Twin Screw type, was one of the most successful ever held. It took place in Plymouth's Civic Week, for which...

Category: Inaugurations

Stolwijk

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

GOLD MEDAL SERVICE AT ARRANMORE DECEMBER 7TH. - ARRANMORE, CO. DONEGAL. In the early morning a message was received at the lifeboat station on Arranmore Island, off the north-west coast of Ireland, that a vessel, in convoy, had gone on a...