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Sena Sioria and Whisky Mac

Date: Autumn 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 522

Six survivors snatched from yacht in Force 9 gale and heavy seas A service to a 50ft yacht by St Peter Port's Arun class lifeboat Sir William Arnold in atrocious weather conditions resulted in media headlines throughout the country - and...

Drofli

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—At 11.10 on the morning- of the 1 st of August, 1956, the coastguard rang up to say that a vessel appeared to be aground on the Gunfleet Sands to the east-south-east of the coastguard station. At 11.25 the life-boat...

Get Splashed Hall of Fame

Date: Summer 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 553

The decision to find an overall winner was extremely difficult but in the end the category winners were: Catshill Rainbows, Bromsgrove Remember the Four Point Water Safety Code 13), Swanage Middle School, Swanage Home Education Advisory...

Category: Articles

La Bonne Sante

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Margate, Kent.—At 10.55 on the morning of the 28th of July, 1956, the coastguard reported that a yacht was ashore on Hook sands. The life-boat North Foreland (Civil Service No. 11) was launched at 11.10. The sea was rough, and there was a...

Arrow, of Derbyhaven

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

OCTOBER 27TH. - PORT ST. MARY, ISLE OF MAN. At 3.30 in the afternoon the coastguard telephoned that a small yacht was flying a distress signal south-east of Scarlett Point. A strong westerly wind was blowing, with a choppy sea. The motor...

Give As You Earn to the Lifeboats

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

Now, charity begins at work There's a new way of giving to the RNLI, called Give As You Earn. You join at work and it makes the money you give worth more.

That's because the donation is taken out of your pay by your...

Category: Donations

How Can I Help the Institution? A Note for Keen Honorary Secretaries and Workers

Date: June 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 298

By GEORGE F. SHEE, Secretary of the Institution.

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IN the course of many years' experience of the organization of efforts on behalf of the Life-boat Cause I have met again and again Honorary...

Category: Articles

Acis

Date: June 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 392

Ramsgate, Kent. At 2.34 on the afternoon of the 27th of February, 1960, the east pier watchman told the honor- ary secretary that a small yacht was in difficulties three and a half miles off Dumpton Gap. At 2.45 the life-boat Michael and...

Bravest Act of Life-Saving

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

THE Maud Smith award for the bravest act of life-saving by a member of a life- boat crew in 1960 has been won by Coxswain Patrick Power of Dunmore East, Co. Waterford, for the rescue of the only man on board a disabled barge on the 4th of...

Category: Awards

The S.S. San Francisco, of Havre

Date: December 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 328

Cromer, Norfolk.—On the morning of the 7th August the 6,000-ton s.s. San Francisco, of Havre, carrying a crew of thirty-eight, and bound laden from Newcastle to Havre, ran aground on Haisborough Sands, about two milesS.E. from Haisborough...