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Collisions at Sea

Date: October 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 26

WE extract from the Nautical Magazine the following paper from the pen of Capt. K. B. MARTIN, Harbour Master, Ramsgate.

It contains some pertinent remarks on the subject of collisions at sea, and especially points to an...

Category: Articles

Stand-off in the storm

Date: Spring 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 607 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2014

When a fishing crew drifted close to a rocky coastline, powerless against vicious wind and waves, all their hopes lay with a helicopter crew and lifeboat volunteers

‘With the weather like it...

Category: Articles

Aldeburgh Appeal to Fund a 37Ft 6in Rother

Date: Spring 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 476

Aldeburgh appeal to fund a 37ft 6in Rather class lifeboat was launched two years ago by the then Mayor, Councillor J. M. Studd. On May 15 this year Aldeburgh's present Mayor, Mrs Barbara Brook presented to Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Compston... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Life-Boat Saturday Fund.—1st January to 31st December, 1895

Date: May 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 180

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Category: Accounts

Doubled Up

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

Eliza Fraser, Victoria Jones and Ella Neame teamed up on the last day of the Swanage regatta to paint stones collected from the seaside and sell them in aid of the RNLI.

John, Eliza's dad, volunteered to double whatever... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A French Trawler

Date: September 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 397

Sennen Cove, Cornwall; and St.

Mary's, Scilly Islands. At 8.12 on the evening of the 28th June, 1961, the coastguard informed the Sennen Cove honorary secretary that the Southern Rescue Coordination Centre at Ply- mouth...

Ceremonies

Date: Autumn 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 526

Eastbourne- Mersey Royal Thames Monday 6 September 1993 dawned fair over the Sovereign Harbour where Eastbourne's new Mersey class was to be named and dedicated by HRH Princess Michael of Kent.

The Princess was greeted...

Category: Inaugurations

None (1)

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

Across the mud LATE ON THE NIGHT OF TUESDAY JULY 1, 1986, the owners of Fitzworth Farm, on the south side of Poole Harbour could hear cries for help coming from across the water to the west. They immediately rang the police and coastguard...

Magdapur

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

Aldeburgh, Suffolk.—While bound for Newcastle the oil tanker Magdapur, of Liverpool, a vessel of 8,640 tons, carrying a crew of eighty, was sunk by enemy action off Aldeburgh on 10thSeptember, 1939. Information reached the life-boat station...

Local learning

Date: Autumn 2018

Volume: 61

Issue: 625 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2018

Becoming a lifeboat crew member or lifeguard isn’t just a matter of doing a short course at the RNLI College. It’s the regular grassroots training that makes a lifesaver

Can you remember everything you’ve ever been...

Category: Articles