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Alderney Wins the Cup!

Date: Autumn 1997

Volume: 56

Issue: 542

Steve Shaw (left) receives the award from General Sir Michael Walker, Commander- in-Chief HQ Land and Admiral of Army Sailing Association. See 'Lifeboat Services' page 14 for a report of the lifeboal service.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Mooring Vessel Airmoor II

Date: April 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 349

Buckle, Banffshire.—At 12.55 in the afternoon of the 23rd of December, 1948, the coastguard telephoned that a vessel was ashore off Great Western Road, Buckpool, and the motor life- boat K.B.M. was launched at 1.20.

The...

The Abertay Light-vessel

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Broughty Ferry, Angus.—On the 30th January the crew of the Abertay light vessel were rescued.—Rewards: Thanks inscribed on vellum and £9 12s.

(A full account of this service, appeared in the last issue of The Life-boat...

The S.S. Santa Maria

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 10TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK. The S.S. Santa Maria, of Genoa, was stranded seven miles S.E. of the Haisborough Lightvessel, but when the life-boat arrived she found that the vessel had been refloated.- Rewards, £33 1s. 6d..

Gyda

Date: May 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 120

WINTERTON, NORFOLK.—The brig Gyda, of Swendsale, Norway, stranded half a mile north of this place on the 18th January. In consequence of the snowdrift it was found impossible to take the Edward BirKbeck Life-boat to the scene of the wreck on...

The RNLI reserve Life-Boat Edward Z. Dresden (O.N. 707)

Date: June 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 416

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire. At 6.37 p.m. on ipth January, 1966, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the Royal National Life-boat Institution's reserve life-boat Edward Z Dresden (O.N. 707) on passage from Workington to...

Resolutions Passed at the Annual Meeting for 1867

Date: April 1867

Volume: 06

Issue: 64

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G.. in the Chair.

1.—Moved by His ROYAL HIGHNESS :— 1.—That the following Noblemen and Gentlemen be the Officers of the Institution for the current year:—(vide last page for this...

Category: Meetings

Hundreds of Eager Walkers Took Part In a 20-Mile Hike to Raise Funds for the Lifeboat Stations In North Kent

Date: Summer 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 493

Hundreds of eager walkers took part in a 20-mile hike to raise funds for the lifeboat stations in North Kent. The hike, organised by the Medway branch, was started by lifeboatmen from Sheerness and the walkers tramped from Upnor Sailing Club... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Motor Fishing Coble Gratitude

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

NOVEMBER 20TH. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. At 10.45 in the morning the life-boat crew were assembled, as anxiety was felt for the motor fishing coble Gratitude, which was at sea. A north-east gale was blowing, with heavy broken water. The...

The Fighting Services Ever Mindful of the Work of the Rnli Assisted at Lifeboat Flag Days During Both Wars Here Members of the Waaf at Raf North Coates Near Gri

Date: Autumn 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 446

The fighting services, ever mindful of the work of the RNLI, assisted at lifeboat flag days during both wars. Here members of the WAAF at RAF North Coates, near Grimsby, are shown in the summer of 1942.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs