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People and Places

Date: Summer 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 501

Lottery The RNLFs national lottery, which has so far raised more than £1 million for the Institution's funds, now has increased prize money on offer for the 20 winners of each quarter's draw.

The first prize...

Category: Articles

Concerto and Martez

Date: Winter 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 483

Broken rudder THE YACHT Concerto, in difficulties ten miles north of Round Island, was reported to the honorary secretary of St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, lifeboat station by Falmouth Coastguard at 1618 on Tuesday June 22, 1982. Maroons...

Ecureuil

Date: February 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 127

Oo the 6th December, at about 2.30 VM,,the lugger Ecureuil, of Gravelines, in ballast, which had lost her mainmast, was driven ashore on the North Saads during a storm from the E.N.E, sad a very high sea. The No. 1 Life-boat, Charles Mather,...

Lifeboat Services June July and August 1981

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire D class inflatable: August 3 Aberdovey, Gwynedd Relief Atlantic 21: June 13. 18, July 24. 25 and August 8 Abersoch, Gwynedd Atlantic 21: June 3. 4, 8, 24. July 13 (twice), 28, 29. August 6, 20 and 21 Aberystwyth,...

Category: Services

The Life-Boat Transporting-Carriage

Date: May 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 148

The Life-boat transporting-carriage is a very important auxiliary to the boat.

Every Life-boat, except a few of the larger size, is provided with a carriage, on which she is kept in the boat-house ready for immediate...

Category: Articles

The Motor-Sailer Gean

Date: Autumn 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 530

D class saves three from holed yacht Helmsman Gary Miller and crew members Russell Wignall and Martin Jaggs of Lytham St Annes D class inshore lifeboat have received framed letters of thanks from the RNLI's chairman after the rescue of...

Burton-On-Trent September 27 1986:

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

Burton-on-Trent, September 27, 1986: specially brewed commemorative beer was the unusual souvenir item on sale when Hartlepool's new Atlantic 21 lifeboat. Burton Brewer, was handed over to the station in Burton-on-Trent. The Midlands... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

June (1)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JUNE MEETING CARNE, Co. WEXFORD. On the night of the 16th March, 1941, the steam trawler Thomas Booth, of Milford Haven, when on her way to the fishing grounds, ran on to the Whelkeen Rock, a mile off shore, S.S.E. of Wexford. The weather...

Category: Services

First Aid for the Shipwrecked

Date: September 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 287

Scheme of Co-operation between the Institution, the St. John Ambulance Brigade, the British Red Cross and St. Andrew's Ambulance Association.

By GEORGE F. SHEE, M.A., Secretary of the Institution.

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Category: Articles

Sea Flower

Date: February 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 111

On the afternoon of the 15th, the gale then blowing very heavily, accompanied by squalls of rain, a vessel was seen driftii; g towards the shore at Donna Nook, which soon afterwards struck on the Hale Sand. The alarm was given at the...