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The Seine Net Boat Mistletoe

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

Buckie, Banffshire. At 1.47 a.m. on 9th June, 1965, the seine net boat Mistletoe was observed to be aground on the west side of Buckpool harbour. At 2.35 the life-boat Laura Moncur slipped her moorings in a light westerly breeze and a smooth...

Memories of Sir William Hillary

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

Manx Memories and Movements, by Samuel Norris, Isle of Man: The Norris Modern Press, Ltd., 12s. 6d.

MR. NORRIS is an English journalist who, in 1894, when not yet twenty years old, landed in the Isle of...

Category: Articles

The American Yacht Seafarer

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

AUGUST 7TH. - WALMER, KENT. The American yacht Seafarer grounded on the Goodwin Sands, but refloated and was taken in tow by the Ramsgate life-boat. - Rewards, £20 5s..

Right the Timed Competition

Date: Summer 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 517

Right. The timed competition to dress in lifeboatmen's clothing attracted the youngsters. - View image in PDF

As a finale the senior staff of the Institution took part in a hotly contested, and frequently sabotaged, play-off1. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The American Steamer Chrysanthy Star and Energetic

Date: October 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 347

Cadgwith, and Penlee, Cornwall and St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly.—At 11.5 on the night of the 25th of June, 1948, during a thick fog, the Cadgwith coast- guard telephoned the Cadgwith life- boat station that the American steamer Chrysanthy...

The Foxglove on the Rocks

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

(see page 723). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Queen's Forts

Date: March 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 345

New Brighton, Cheshire.—At 3.40 in the afternoon of the 21st of February, 1948, the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board telephoned that a man, a diver of the Admiralty, working on the dis- mantling of the Queen's Forts, one and a...

Mr. J. F. Jellico, Hon. Secretary, Port of Liverpool Branch

Date: November 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 285

ME. J. F. JELLICO, the Honorary Secre- tary of the Port of Liverpool Branch, died early in August after a long illness.

He was in his sixty-ninth year. Mr.

Jelliro had been the Honorary Secretary (f that...

Category: Obituaries

The Institution and Ship Owners. A Comparison Between Life-Boat Services and Contributions

Date: June 1923

Volume: 25

Issue: 279

A COMPARISON BETWEEN LIFE-BOAT SERVICES AND CONTRIBUTIONS.

By GEORGE F. SHEE, M.A., Secretary of the Institution.

I AM publishing here a list of the ships to the assistance of which the Life-boats have...

Category: Articles

The S.S. Cairngowan

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Stornoway, Hebrides. At three o'clock on the afternoon of the 27th July, 1961, the honorary secretary received a message from Lewis hospital that the s.s. Cairngowan, which was due to arrive off Chicken Head at 4.30, needed the services...