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Lady Luck

Date: June 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 372

Fleetwood, Lancashire.—At 4.15 on the morning of the 24th of February, 1955, the police rang up to say that the 16-feet outboard motor boat Lady Luck, of Morecambe, which had put out with two men on board, was overdue.

At 5...

Obituaries

Date: Autumn 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 570

The following RNLI supporters, volunteers and staff have sadly passed away: Mrs Iris M Brookes MBE -fundraiser Mr Brian Caunter -Torbay lifeboat station Assistant Mechanic 1975-2001 Mr Charles R Chatterton - Horton and Port Eynon branch...

Category: Obituaries

A Pilot Coble

Date: January 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 35

On the 29th March, 1859, a pilot coble, with 2 men in her, being caught by a strong N. E. wind and heavy sea, was observed to be in, danger; the Cullercoats life-boat was quickly launched, and proceeded to her aid, bringing the 2 men safely...

‘ A LIFEJACKET SAVED MY LIFE’

Date: Summer 2019

Volume: 61

Issue: 628 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2019

For experienced fisherman Neal Dews, wearing a lifejacket didn’t matter. But when an angling trip took a turn for the worst, he soon realised how much it did Since learning to fish on the River Trent in Nottinghamshire, angling has...

Category: Articles

Services of the Life-Boats of the National Life-Boat Institution

Date: January 1866

Volume: 06

Issue: 59

CAISTER, NORFOLK,—About 9 o'clock on the evening of Sunday, the 1st October last, during a strong easterly breeze, a brig struck on the Barber Sands, the sea immediately breaking over her. This being observed from the shore, the Caister...

Category: Services

A Salmon Fishing Coble

Date: August 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 141

MONTROSE.—-At 5 P.M. on the 8th of January, during a gale from the N.N.W., it was reported that a salmon fishing coble, with four men, was anchored a mile and a-half from Kirkside, and flying signals of distress, being in danger of drifting...

Life-Boat Transporting-Carriage

Date: April 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 36

LIFE-BOAT TRANSPORTING-CARRIAGE AS ADOPTED BY THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION THE carriage consists of a fore and main body. The latter is formed of a keelway A, A, and of side or bilgeways B, B, in ! rear of the main axle, the...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Transporting-Carriage

Date: April 1862

Volume: 05

Issue: 44

LIFE-BOAT TRANSPORTING-CARRIAGE AS ADOPTED BY THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION.

THE carriage consists of a fore and main body. The latter is formed of a keelway A, A, and of side or bilgeways B, B, in rear of the...

Category: Articles

Tough Choices

Date: Summer 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 588

The lifeguards had been watching the kayakers for a while. It was raining on Pembrokeshire’s Newport Sands, and the only beach goers to keep an eye on were ‘hardcore’ dog walkers. Two men in single kayaks and two children, young girls in a...

Category: Articles

Brian H Williams Marine Model Artist

Date: Summer 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 473

The Gift or Presentation with a difference! Uncannily accurate miniature models and will plaques of Yachts, Sailing Barges, Lifeboats and other vessels.

Modek-Completely detailed scale replicavwith crews, mounted on...

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