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Silver Coquet and Provider

Date: March 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 415

COBLES ESCORTED At 10.3 a.m. on i6th November, 1965, the cobles Provider and Silver Coquet were reported to be still at sea in conditions that were rapidly deteriorating. The lifeboat Millie Walton set out at 10.40 in a south-easterly gale...

Cruiser and Crete Avon (1)

Date: June 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 376

Penlee, and The Lizard, Cornwall.—At 9.40 on the night of the 1st of March, 1956, the St. Just coastguard rang up the Penlee life-boat station to say that the motor vessel Crete Avon, of London, a vessel of 4,100 tons, had been in tow of the...

Mrs Ann Ritchie

Date: Spring 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 512

Mrs Ann Ritchie, honorary life governor of the Institution and donor of three lifeboats..

Category: Obituaries

Sir Galahad Meet Sir Galahad

Date: Summer 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 505

Tenby's 47ft Tyne class lifeboat RFA Sir Galahad returns to station after her visit to the new Royal Fleet Auxiliary Sir Galahad. (Photo courtesy Gareth Davies Photography). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

White Heather

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—At 2.17 early on the morning of the 6th of August, 1955, the coastguard telephoned that the police had reported that shouts for help had been heard from a boat off the holiday camp south-west of the pier. At 2.22 the...

Dear Reader

Date: Autumn 2013

Volume: 61

Issue: 605 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2013

For 190 years the RNLI has faced the challenge of being ready for anything – whether it’s one person who needs our help, 30, or even 85 – as you will read in this magazine’s remarkable rescue stories.

To be ready for...

Category: Articles

A Spitfire Aeroplane (4)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

JUNE 19TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX. At 6.46 in the morning the St. Leonard’s coastguard called up the life-boat coxswain. An aeroplane was down in the sea. A strong north-east wind was blowing, with a choppy sea. Owing to a sand bank, the...

Birthday Honours

Date: September 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 389

HONOURS bestowed on those associated with the life-boat service in the Birthday Honours for 1959 included : K.C.M.G. COMMANDER THE RIGHT HONOURABLE A. H. P.

NOBLE, D.S.O., D.S.C., R.N.

(Retd.), a former...

Category: Awards

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Appeal

Date: February 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 219

SUPPORTED SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

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?3restlrent—His ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G.

ffiftaltman—SIR EDWARD BIRKBEOK, BART,...

Category: Advertisement

Pau-Amma

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Swanage, Dorset.—At 4.30 A.M. on the 4th July the coastguard reported that a vessel five miles west of Portland Bill was firing rockets. A strong breeze to moderate gale was blowing from the S.W., with a very heavy sea. The motor life-boat...