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A Trimaran

Date: Autumn 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 454

Capsized trimaran FOUR MINUTES after HM Coastguard had alerted Berwick-upon-Tweed crew and honorary secretary, at 1631 on May 31, 1975, to tell them that a trimaran had capsized 2\ cables outside the harbour entrance, the D class ILB was...

The Life-Boat Service In 1950

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

THERE were 603 launches of life-boats to the rescue in 1950, only 36 below the record number in 1949—and life-boats rescued 381 lives. Ninety-one lives were rescued by shore-boats, for which the rescuers were rewarded by the Institution,...

Category: Articles

Life-Float Parade

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

Life-float parade The theme for this year's carnival parade in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire was 'sports' so the ladies lifeboat guild sailed up the High Street to the sound of Rod Stewart's... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Westminsterbrook

Date: June 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 420

Life-boat 70-001 at Clovelly, Devon - On the night of 8th February, 1967, the watchman on board the life-boat Charles H. Barrett (Civil Service No. 35) was asked by the coxswain to keep a look-out for a ship's boat from the motor vessel...

The Destroyer H.M.S. Trafalgar

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

St. Helier, Jersey.—On the afternoon of the 4th of April, 1953, the destroyer H.M.S. Trafalgar arrived off St.

Helier, anchored one mile south-south- west of Elizabeth Castle and landed one hundred and fifty libertymen.<...

White Cloud

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

FREED FROM SANDS At 7.40 p.m. on 25th April, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a cabin cruiser ashore on the Hook Sands had fired a red rocket. There was a moderate south-easterly breeze with a choppy sea and a flooding...

None (1)

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Canine calamity! Filey's inshore lifeboat was called out in March this year to help rescue a dog that was cut off by the tide and stranded on rocks.

Photo: Graham Taylor Coastguards had previously climbed down 60m of...

Merak

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

FUTURE ACCOUNT Walton and Frinton, Essex. The lifeboat Edian Courtauld put out on I5th March, 1964, to the help of the Dutch motor vessel Merak. A full account of the service will appear in the next number of THE LIFE-BOAT.

None (1)

Date: Autumn 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 466

A few weeks later, on May 28, a pleasure boat was returning from a lighthouse trip when her crew, Second Coxswain/Assistant Mechanic Ronald Wheeler spotted a man on the rocks signalling that somebody was injured.

Unable to...

Mineheads Atlantic 21 Class Rigid Inflatable

Date: Spring 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 528

Mineheads Atlantic 21 Class Rigid Inflatable shows her paces shortly after launching on exercise in late February.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs