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The Steamtug Defiance

Date: August 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 165

BALLYWALTER, Co. DOWN.— On the morning of the 4th January, 1892, while a moderate gale of wind was blowing from the N.N.E., with strong hail squalls and a heavy sea, signals of distress were seen in the direction of the Ship Rock, about a...

Portrait on the Cover

Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

THE portrait on the cover is of Coxswain Herbert Jones, of Hoylake, Cheshire. After serving for ten months as second coxswain of the neighbouring station of Hilbre Island, Coxswain Jones became second coxswain at Hoylake in 1920. He served...

Category: Articles

Yachtsmen Brought Off the Goodwins

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

The Walmer life-boat towed in this yacht. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Cordoba

Date: February 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 155

KINGSDOWNE;.—A large steamer was reported to be ashore between St. Margaret's Bay and Hope Point on the morningmorning of the 25th November. A stronggale was blowing from the W.S.W., there was a heavy sea, and the weather was thick with...

Feature: RNLI Family

Date: Autumn 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 570

They're some of the RNLI's most devoted supporters. They love the lifeboats.

They're hungry for knowledge about lifeboats. Some of them give all the money they own to the RNLI. They often write to Stormy Stan...

Category: Articles

James Macgill

Date: Spring 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 520

James Macgill, chairman and deputy launching authority of the Arran (Lamlash) lifeboat station. Mr Macgill was chairman of the branch from 1976 and deputy launching authority from 1974 until his death. He was presented with a statuette in...

Category: Obituaries

Blyth Motor Life-Boat: The Inaugural Ceremony

Date: May 1922

Volume: 24

Issue: 276

THE Blyth station is one of the oldest on the coast — it was established in 1826, two years after the Institution itself was founded — and the inaugural ceremony of the Joseph Adlam, the Motor Life-boat which arrived at the station on 4th...

Category: Inaugurations

The Remarkable Mrs, M'Gonigle

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

This article about Mrs. Dorothy M'Gonigle, of Stockton, who is doing sterling work for the R.N.L.I., was written by Susan Slater and first appeared in the 'Evening Gazette', Middlesbrough.

It is reproduced by...

Category: Articles

Dear reader

Date: Spring 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 607 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2014

As a lifeboat crew member and a dad, it’s amazing to think that the children of today are the RNLI lifesavers and supporters of the future. They’re not old enough yet to join a crew or give a generous regular donation as you do. But you can...

Category: Articles

The Life-Boat House

Date: May 1901

Volume: 18

Issue: 200

The boats of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, and all belonging to them, are kept in roomy and substantial boat-houses, under lock and key, in charge of paid coxswains, under the general superintendence of local honorary committees of...

Category: Articles