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Launches

Date: Summer 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 581

LAUnCHeS 2,210 LIFeBoAt AnD HoVeRcRAFt LAUncHes APRIL–jUne 2007 12-32 JOY AND CHARLES BEEBY 14-17 ELIZABETH AND RONALD 17-26 HENRY ALSTON HEWAT on-####(12-##) Mersey class last built: 1993 refit cost: £190,000 on-####(14-##) trent class...

Category: Services

Rock and roller rescue

Date: Winter 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 598 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2011

During a surfing competition, one bodyboarder got more excitement than he’d bargained for

The setting
During the Volcom surfing contest on 10 September...

Category: Articles

Services of Foreign Life-Boats to British Vessels In 1933

Date: June 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 318

BELOW will be found particulars of the services of foreign life-boat societies to British vessels during 1933 and the present figures of their fleets.

Denmark.

The Danish life-boat service did not go out...

Category: Services

February

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

Launches 34. Lives rescued 55.

FEBRUARY 5 T H . - CROMARTY. At 6.25 A.M. the Burghead coastguard reported distress signals from a vessel aground one mile west of Findhorn, and the motor life-boat James Macfee was launched...

Category: Services

Welsh Lady

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

Barmouth, Merionethshire - At 1.12 p.m. on 30th April, 1967, it was learned that a boat was on fire opposite Dyffryn, seven and a half miles north of Barmouth. The coastguard had been advised of the incident by a local resident.

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Some Ways of Raising Money

Date: Winter 1975

Volume: 43

Issue: 451

Carol singers were out in force before Christmas. In the London area, members of the Mermaid Committee raised £40.41, and Frances Brace with a group of her friends from Forms 5 and 6 of Godolphin and Latymer School collected £93.46...

Category: Donations

Lifeboat Services

Date: Spring 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 456

Eastern Division 141 hour service in severe gale A MESSAGE FROM THE YACHT Coronade to the Sunk Pilot Cutter, saying that a red flare had been sighted southward, in the direction of the Long Sand, was intercepted by Walton Coastguard at 1621...

Category: Services

The Life-Boat House

Date: May 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 104

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

The Life-Boat House

Date: May 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 136

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

Rescue from French Yacht

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

ACTING Coxswain Eric Grandin of St. Helier, Jersey, has been accorded the Institution's thanks inscribed on vellum for the rescue of four people from the French yacht Kraken which went aground on 26th March, 1967. The St. Helier honorary...

Category: Services