Salt water cure TWO DOCTORS from the local hospital came to Aberystwyth inshore lifeboat house on the evening of Tuesday April 10; they were looking for a boat to go out into deep water to collect a gallon or so of good, clean salt water...
It was with great sadness that the RNLI learned of Harry Patch’s death in July at the age of 111.
Harry’s relationship with the RNLI began when he kindly funded a D class lifeboat from the proceeds of his book The last...
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Major General Sir Humphry Tollemache BT, CB, CBE, DL, RM, chairman of Petersfield branch from 1974 to 1975 when he became vice president until 1988. He was awarded a statuette in 1985 and, together with his wife, Lady Tollemache, was the...
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ACCOMMODATION BR1XHAM, Devon. Beside outer harbour, overlooking Torbay Lifeboat. Comfortably furnished self catering holiday apartments, each...
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The United States (State Service.
Established 1848).
Since the publication of our extensive note on this Service in the November issue of The Lifeboat we have received the Annual Report of the U.S....
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St Albans County Constitutional Club held a dinner dance in November and during the evening filmed horse races were shown with those present sponsoring horses in each race. A cheque for £600 resulting from this sponsorship was handed... - View image in PDF
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WHILE this Institution is endeavouring to supply our coasts with ample means for saving life on occasions of accident at sea, and whilst our sister institution, " The Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Royal Benevolent...
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BALLYCOTTON, CO. CORK. On the 2nd January, 1939, the crew of four of the motor trawler Yankee Girl were rescued by another fishing boat. - Rewards, £2 10s., with £3 for loss of fishing, and 2s. 6d. for fuel used, together with a...
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Notes of the Quarter 74 Lifeboat Services 77 Volume XUX *M~11TviVipi* 4RO Naming Ceremonies and Dedications 83 Working Together: helicopters and lifeboats 89 Chairman: Lifeboat People 94 THE DUKE OF ATHOLL Director and Secretary: Used...
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On the night of Sunday May 28 Bridlington ILB launched to go to the yacht Pinkers ablaze in North Bay. The yacht's crew of nine had taken to their dinghy but could not propel her and both boats were drifting together with wind and tide.... - View image in PDF
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