LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Advanced search
41060 search results for 'Isle of Whithorn'
List view Card view

Travelscope.

Date: Summer 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 573

For a sensational cruise close to home, join us to discover the best of the British Isles in Bloom, with the chance to visit a delightful array of Castles and Gardens at the time of year when they are at their Springtime...

Category: Advertisement

Fishing Cobles

Date: August 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 185

On the 4th March between twenty and thirty fishing cobles belonging to Newbiggin, carrying crews of about eighty men and boys, were placed in jeopardy by the sudden springing up of a gale of wind from S. by E. with a rough...

Resolutions Passed at the Annual Meeting for 1860

Date: April 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 40

1.—Moved by Vice-Admiral the Right Hon. the EARL of HARDWICKE, and carried unanimously,— 1.—That the following noblemen and gentlemen be the officers of the Institution for the current year:—(vide laet page for this list).

Category: Meetings

May

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

Launches 53. Lives rescued 27.

MAY 1ST. - CROMARTY. At 7.40 A.M. a message was received from the Cromarty coastguard that two airmen had been seen in the sea off Brora, and at 8.20 A.M. the motor life-boat James Macfee was...

Category: Services

Volant and Queen

Date: August 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 125

THURSO, N.B.—During a severe gale of wind from the W., veering to N.E., between 7 and 8 o'clock on the evening of the 21st March, the schooners Volant, of Wick, and Queen, of Inverness, which were both lying far out in the roadstead,...

Weymouth - South Division

Date: Winter 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 535

Weymouth's sheltered and relatively deep harbour enables the station's Arun class to lie afloat - visible between the piles to the right of the harbour in the centre of the main photo.

The Arun can be seen more... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Hope Crest

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

ump passed to sinking fishing boat in gale and heavy seas Coxswain Albert Sutherland and the crew of the Fraserburgh lifeboat took over three hours to battle through the 10-12m seas and a full south easterly gale to reach the fishing vessel...

Roseneath

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

ST. ANDREWS, N.B.—The Ladies' Own Life-boat put off on the morning of the 16th November to the assistance of the schooner Roseneath, of Hull, which was near the breakers on the sandbanks off St. Andrews during a strong E. gale and very...

President Garfield

Date: November 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 158

ABERSOCH, CARNARVONSHIRE.—Signals of distress having been shown by the schooner President Garfield, of Amlwch, coal laden from Liverpool for Abersoch, which was lying at anchor in St. Tudwall's Beads during a moderate gale figom the...

On July 12 at the Baltic Exchange London His Excellency the Greek Ambassador

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

On July 12, at the Baltic Exchange, London, His Excellency The Greek Ambassador presented nautical gallantry medals to the men who were coxswain and crew ofSt Peter Port lifeboat when, on January 4, 1979, she had, together with helicopters,... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs