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Fisher Lass, of Douglas

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

APRIL 16TH. - DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN.

While out fishing the fishing smack Fisher Lass, of Douglas, broke her engine shaft, about nine miles south-east-by-east of Douglas Head. The sea was smooth, with a light wind blowing....

Eastbourne Crew and Shorehelpers Who Have Already Raised Nearly £3000 Towards the Cost of Their New Lifeboat Present Two Cheques for the Eastbourne Appeal to A

Date: Summer 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 469

Eastbourne crew and shorehelpers, who have already raised nearly £3,000 towards the cost of their new lifeboat, present two cheques for the Eastbourne appeal to Alderman Cecil Baker, station honorary secretary. (I. to r.)... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Annual Meeting

Date: May 1921

Volume: 24

Issue: 273

Important Notice.

Owing to the continued extraordinarily high cost of all printing, and the need for economy in view of the large capital expenditure with which the Institution is at present faced, THE LIFE-BOAT will not...

Category: Meetings

Raymond Roddie High Chief Ranger of the Ancient Order of Foresters

Date: Winter 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 487

Raymond Roddie, High Chief Ranger of the Ancient Order of Foresters, presents cheque for £60,000 to Vice- Admiral Sir Peter Compston, a deputy chairman of the RNLI. On Mr Roddie's left is Raymond McHale, High Sub-Chief Ranger, and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Lobster Yawl Lion

Date: March 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 403

LOBSTER YAWL ESCORTED IN Longhope, Orkneys. At 3.15 on the afternoon of the 7th December, 1962, the honorary secretary received a message from the bowman of the lifeboat that the local lobster yawl Lion was having difficulty in reaching port...

The Coningbeg Lightvessel

Date: June 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 412

Kilmore, Co. Wexford. At 10 a.m.

on 26th January, 1965, the Irish Lights Office asked the honorary secretary for the use of the life-boat to convey a sick man from the Coningbeg Lightvessel to the mainland. The life-boat...

Vulcan

Date: February 1887

Volume: 13

Issue: 143

RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN.—Intelligence having been received that a vessel was in distress about three miles 8. of Manghold Head, during a S.E. wind on the 5th Oct. 1886, the Life-boat Two Sisters was launched at about 8.30 A.M., and was towed by...

The S.S. Queen City

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 28TH. - FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE. At 8.20 P.M. information was received from the Kinnaird Head coastguard that flares and flashes had been seen several miles away in a north westerly direction from Fraserburgh. A s t r o n g...

Resolutions Passed at the Annual General Meeting, 1902

Date: May 1902

Volume: 18

Issue: 204

The Bight Hon. The EARL OF SELBORNE, P.O., First Lord of the Admiralty, IN THE CHAIR.

Moved by The Right Hon. The EARL OF SELBORNE, P.O.

Seconded by Sir EDWARD BIRKBECK, Bart., V.P.

be...

Category: Meetings

Mr Bruce Fleet Secretary of the Margate Life-Boat Presenting a Plaque In March 1969 Commemorating the Service of the RAF Helicopters at Mansion Kent Mr Fleet Ma

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

Mr. Bruce Fleet, secretary of the Margate life-boat, presenting a plaque in March, 1969, commemorating the service of the R.A.F. helicopters at Mansion, Kent. Mr. Fleet made the presentation on behalf of Coxswain Alf Manning and the crew of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs