LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Caister, Norfolk. At 8.20 on the morning of the 13th of December, 1960, the life-boat mechanic telephoned to say the barge Will Everard was aground on Scroby Sand due east of the life-boat station. This was confirmed later by the coastguard....

RNLI News What's happening in and around the Institution Membership News 182 185 Feedback on the promotional pack aimed at recruiting new RNLI members Where There's A Will, There's A Way... 186 The value of legacies to the...

I’ve just experienced almost every kind of weather in one week. No, I’ve not been globe trotting, just holidaying in Cornwall. Waking variously to hot sunshine, chilly pea-souper, or lashing hail, I knew that whatever I chose to do, I’d meet...

The RYA and Lombard make MARINE FINANCE SIMPLE For over 100 years the RYA has been looking after the interests of boat owners.

For almost as long Lombard has been providing finance to help people get...

MARCH 1ST. - KILLYBEGS, CO. DONEGAL.

Flares had been reported at sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £11 5s..

WHEN diesel engines were first fitted into a life-boat in 1932 a new policy was adopted which was to be of the greatest importance in the history of life-boat construction. Just how im- portant this development has been isshown by the fact...

.—On the after- noon of the 6th December, information was received here that a large vessel was in a very perilous position in the bay, and the life-boat Richard Lewis, at Penzance, was at once got in readiness, in case her services should...

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Body Plan. Midship Section.

The accompanying figures show the general form, the nature of the fittings, and air-chambers of one of these...