LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The Whaley Bridge Branch
The Whaley Bridge branch committee members and their spouses await the arrival of 500 local people who, over the last 12 years, have supported their annual ploughman's lunch held in the barn and grounds of Mrs A Leonard, the branch... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Response Boat
The Response Boat - Small (RB-S), similar to the RNU's B class concept. Andy Whyte has been involved in the development of the new standard fleet of small boats to replace the current mix of boats used. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Duke of Northumberland's Life-Boat Essay Competition, 1932
THE Duke of Northumberland's Life- boat Essay Competition was held this year for the twelfth time. The number of schools taking part in the competition was 2,249, as compared with 2,354 in 1931. The number of schools which took part in...
Category: Articles
The S.S. Grosvenor
— The s.s. Grosvenor, of Newcastle, bound light from Port Knockie to Sunderland, struck the rocks at Emmanuel Head early on the morning of the 20th Decem- ber. A moderate N.W. breeze was blowing, with a moderate sea. The night was very dark,...
Launch of the Blyth Motor Life-Boat, "Joseph Adlam."
Launch of the Blyth Motor Life-Boat "Joseph Adlam". - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Flying the Flag - Chris 0 'Neill of Padstow Crew
Flying the flag - Chris 0 'Neill of Padstow crew 1 mile from Nordkapp.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Sailing Boat Kestrel
Margate, Kent.—At 3.41 on the afternoon of the 23rd of July, 1951, the coastguard telephoned that a small yacht had capsized half a mile north of Reculver Tower. At 3.47 the life- boat North Foreland, Civil Service No.
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The Plymouth Life-Boat, Robert and Marcella Beck, at Sea
The Plymouth Life-Boat Robert and Marcella Beck at Sea. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The S.S. Bluestone
Workington, Cumberland.—At noon on the 13th of September, 1952, a radio signal was received from the S.S. Blue- stone, of London, which was anchored off Workington that a member of her crew needed medical help. The life- boat N.T. was...
The S.S. Ringwood
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.—At 3.57 in the morning on the 4th of August, 1951, the Needles coastguard telephoned the life-boat authorities that the S.S.
Ringwood had reported people from a capsized boat hanging on to Sconce...