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Date: Winter 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 610 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2014

‘HE SAVED HER FROM DISGRACE’

Janet Gleeson’s well researched biography of our founder, Sir William Hillary, The Lifeboat Baronet revealed vital new information that removes a slur on the great...

Category: Articles

Mr. Felix Rubie, M.I.N.A., Late Surveyor of Life-Boats

Date: June 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 298

Mr. Felix Rubie, M.I.N.A., who died on 25th February last, had passed the greater part of his life in the service of the Institution. Born in 1862, he was brought up at Cowes, and it was there that he learnt his sailing. He served his...

Category: Obituaries

Neco Marine Ltd.

Date: January 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 434

Automatic Pilot To hold a set course in most conditions Repeater Compass For easy reading and optimum siting Anchor Windlass 1,800 Ibs pull from 12-220 volt D.C. supply Electric Capstan Push-button control of 1,000 Ibs pull Davit Hoist For...

Category: Advertisement

Neco Marine Ltd

Date: July 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 432

AUTOMATIC PILOT To hold a set course in most conditions REPEATER COMPASS For easy reading and optimum siting ANCHOR WINDLASS 1,800 Ibs pull from 12-220 volt D.C. supply ELECTRIC CAPSTAN Push-button control of 1,000 Ibs pull DAVIT HOIST For...

Category: Advertisement

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Date: Autumn 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 466

Injured men A HANG GLIDER crashed on the rocks of Beachy Head and the pilot badly injured was reported to Eastbourne lifeboat station by Fairlight Coastguard at 1524.on April 23. Eight minutes later the D class ILB was launched and, crewed...

A Sailboard

Date: Summer 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 505

Humane Society awards for crew members Hunstanton - East Division Two members of Hunstanton's lifeboat crew have received Royal Humane Society awards for rescuing a windsurfer - with the station's launching tractor.

A Schoolboy's Help.

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

THE honorary secretary of the Women's Auxiliary at Folkestone has had from a public schoolboy a gift, in the form of personal service, of the value of £6 14s. 3d. In the course of three holidays he has saved her that sum in...

Category: Donations

Laying the Foundation Stone of the Eastbourne New Life-Boat House

Date: November 1898

Volume: 17

Issue: 190

WITH the hearty co-operation of His Grace the Duke of DEVONSHIRE, who is the Mayor of Eastbourne and the Free- holder, and the Corporation of Eastbourne, the lessees, an admirable Bite for a new Life-boat house has recently been pro- vided...

Category: Articles

Alice

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

Several small yachts visited Spurn on the 9th July. After they had set out again a heavy squall sprang up and one of the yachts—the Alice, of Grimsby— drifted aground on the Trinity Sand.

A strong, squally breeze was...

Salvor and H.M. Destroyer Whirlwind

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 4TH. - NEW BRIGHTON, CHESHIRE. At 11.2 P.M. a confidential message was received from the Mersey Dock Board that H.M. Destroyer Whirlwind was ashore on the West Training Wall off C.14 Red Buoy. A S.E. breeze was blowing and the sea...