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the Evelyn and Margaret, and the Courage

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MAY 11TH. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE.

Cobles were out fishing, and at 11.45 in the morning, as a strong easterly wind was blowing, with a rough sea, the life-boat coxswain decided that it was not safe for them to come in...

Windsor Lad, Kathleen, and John and Nancy

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SE P T E M B E R 2 8 T H . - F I L E Y , Y O R K - SHIRE. The fishing fleet, had put to sea as usual. The northerly wind was increasing; the sea was getting rough ; three of the boats turned back ; and at 9.20 in the morning the motor...

Rescue By Irish Currach

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

Two Irishmen, neither in the regular service of the Institution, have each been awarded bronze medals for an unusual and gallant rescue carried out on the morning of 29th June, i964,atMeenogahane, Co. Kerry. The two men are Mr. Patrick O'...

Category: Services

Bev

Date: Spring 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 354

Ramsgale, Kent. — At 6.39 in the evening, on the 14th of May, 1950, the coastguard telephoned that a small boat was making heavy weather half a mile off Dumpton Gap. At 6.45 the life- boat Mary Scott, on temporary duty at the station, was...

Soudan

Date: March 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 329

Dungeness, Kent.—At 3.30 A.M. on the j 13th December the coastguard telephoned that a vessel was ashore half a mile S.S.E. of Jury's Gap coastguard station. There was a thick fog, a moderate N.W. wind and a ground swell. As the tide was...

Letters

Date: Winter 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 479

Letters...

Shoreline Service I read with interest the report on page 10 of the winter issue of THE LIFEBOAT, concerning the beaching of the Prince Ivanhoe at Horton, off the Gower, South Wales. I was on holiday and happened...

Category: Correspondence

Ross

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Port St. Mary, Isle of Man.—On the morning of the 26th May the motor vessel Ross, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, bound from Glasgow to Liverpool, ran on the rocks on the north side of the Calf of Man. She had a crew of twenty-six, seven passengers,...

Gallantry Among the Rocks

Date: April 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 431

COXSWAIN William Sheader of Scarborough has been awarded the R.N.L.I.'s silver medal for gallantry for a remarkable service in which he had to take the life-boat in among dangerous outcrops of rock with at times only five feet of water...

Category: Services

"A Fisherman's Yarn"

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

IN 1948 Mr. Paul Rotha made for the Institution a twenty-minute film, with music and a running commentary, which was to show the Life-boat Service from the point of view of the fishermen from whom its crews are drawn. It was taken at...

Category: Articles

National Life-Boat Institution. Services of Its Life-Boats During 1859

Date: January 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 35

SERVICES OF ITS LIFE-BOATS DURING 1859.

FROM the annexed tabular statement it will be seen that during the year which has just ceased the life-boats of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION have, at various points of...

Category: Services