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Notes of the Quarter

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

RESCUE craft of the R.N.L.I. were launched on service more often in 1964 than in any other year since the Institution was founded in 1824. The number of launches by life-boats was 929 and by inshore rescue boats 238. Lives saved by...

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The End of Steam. Record of the Six Steam Life-Boats and the "Helen Peele" of Padstow

Date: September 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 299

LAST spring, when the Motor Life-boat Princess Mary was sent to Padstow, the larger of the two Pulling and Sailing Life-boats at that station, and the Steam Tug, Helen Peele, were withdrawn from service, while the smaller Life-boat will,...

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The Royal Bank of Scotland

Date: Winter 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 563

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Shore-Boat Services Rewarded By the Royal National Life-Boat Institution In 1894

Date: May 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 176

Jan, 10.—Two men waded into a heavy surf and assisted to save 15 men from a boat, which, while attempting to land at Seaton, CAREW, with 19 men on board belonging to the Nor- wegian B.8. -Edison and barque Kan, which had been in collision,...

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Summary of Meetings of the Committee

Date: November 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 110

THURSDAY, 6th June 1878: THOMAS CHAPMAN, Esq., F.R.S., V.P., Chairman of the Institution, in the Chair.

Read and approved the Minutes of the previous Meeting, and those of the Finance and Correspond- ence, and Wreck and...

Category: Committee

Stromness: First Lifeboat Station In Orkney By Joan Davies

Date: Winter 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 487

TAKE THE FERRY from Scrabster Harbour to Stromness. Cross the Pentland Firth from the north coast of Caithness to Mainland, Orkney, and already there is a growing feeling of vast distance, of wide horizons. A majestic, ponderous swell rolls...

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Services of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: August 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 241

BRIDLINGTON QUAY, YORKSHIRE. —On 3rd January the Life-boat George and Jane Walker was called out to the assistance of two sailing vessels which had been towed into the bay and left at anchor. During the night the wind changed into the E.S.E....

Category: Services

Some Account of the Growth of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution's Fleet Since the Re-Organization of the Society In 1850

Date: November 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 178

THE year prior to the re-organization of this now great Institution marked the lowest state of depression to which " The National Shipwreck Institution," as it was then called, had reached. Its income, derived from subscriptions,...

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The Royal Bank of Scotland

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

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Notes of the Quarter

Date: Summer 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 445

THE sad story of the acting Selsey coxswain, Douglas Arnell, who was obliged to relinquish his post because of colour blindness, was widely reported in the press earlier this year. It may therefore be helpful to explain the RNLI's...

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