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Natuna

Date: March 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 427

Fishguard, Pembrokeshire - At 2.17 p.m. on 15th October, 1968, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that red flares had been seen from a yacht three miles north of the north breakwater. The life-boat Howard Marryat was launched at...

Ina and Johnstones

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 3RD. - BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND.

At 10 A..M. a message was received from the Blyth coastguard that two local fishing boats, Ina and Johnstones, were at sea.

A S.E. gale was blowing, with a choppy sea.<...

The Society of Arts and Life-Saving Apparatus

Date: August 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 117

THE "Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce," com- monly known as the " Society of Arts," as most of our readers will be aware, offers from time to time its Gold Medal to be competed for by...

Category: Articles

Books

Date: Autumn 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 506

Books The Story Of The Dover Lifeboats The Story Of The Hoylake and West Kirby Lifeboats written and published by Jeff Morris, prices in text Jeff Morris, Honorary Archivist of the Lifeboat Enthusiasts' Society, continues his prolific...

Category: Articles

Portrait on the Cover

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

THE portrait on the cover is of Coxswain Thomas James Jeune, of Beaumaris, Anglesey.

He was appointed coxswain at the beginning of 1939; was away on war service from September, 1939, until June, 1945; and then took up...

Category: Articles

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Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JUNE 29TH. - LONGHOPE, ORKNEYS.

A party of soldiers had been fishing from some rocks, and a heavy sea had swept one of them away, but he was lost before the lifeboat could reach him. - Rewards, £9 18s..

Award of Medals, Etc

Date: March 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 01

The following is a list of the principal cases in which Rewards have been granted for saving life, by the National Shipwreck Institution, during the year 1851 :— January 2.—The emigrant barque Edmund, wrecked 19th Nov., at Kilkee, on the... - View image in PDF

Category: Medals, Photographs

A Capital Pier

Date: Spring 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 576

The RNLI's busiest lifeboat station,Tower on the River Thames, has relocated to an historic new location - Lifeboat Pier. A former police station, the entire structure was towed away, rebuilt and returned to its mooring on the Embankment... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Nancy

Date: December 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 390

Beaumaris, Anglesey. At 10.10 on the night of the 1st of July, 1959, a report was received that flares had been seen off Black Rocks, Penmon. At 10.25 the life-boat Field Marshal and Mrs. Smuts was launched in a rough sea. There was a...

Sturdy Maria, Sapphire

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

At 10.30 p.m. on ifth July, 1967, information was received that the ship Sapphire had rescued a man who had fallen overboard from the yacht Sturdy Maria. He required medical aid. As a helicopter could not go the life-boat Michael and Lily...