LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
First Launch for the Four Boys
At 1030 on 28 November 1991, Sennen Cove's new Mersey class lifeboat The Four Boys, the first Mersey to be allocated to a slipway station, sped down the slipway on its first launch at its new home.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
'I DON'T WANT TO DIE’
Where river meets sea, standing waves are an ominous threat to anyone in a small boat. With a 2m swell and spring
tide, conditions on 21 August at the mouth of the country’s second-fastest river overwhelmed an underpowered and...
Category: Articles
Centenaries of Life-Boat Stations
IN 1957 three life-boat stations celebrated the centenary of their foundation.
These were the stations at Great Yarmouth & Gorleston, Caister and Wicklow.
Caister can claim, among other distinctions,...
Category: Articles
Book Corner
• Much in demand in recent years but soon out of print after its appearance in 1958, Cyril Jolly's book HenryBlogg ofCromer (George Harrap.
£1.90) has been reprinted with the usual...
Category: Articles
Wreck Chart of the British Isles for the Year 1893-94
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Category: Charts
BBC TV News Reader Sophie Raworth
Bbc Tv News Reader Sophie Raworth. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
French Medals for Cromer
IN a whole gale on the 8th of July, 1948, the Cromer life-boat rescued the crew of sixteen men of the French collier Francois Tinier, of Dunkirk. For this rescue the French Government have awarded Coxswain H. T. Davies, the French Maritime...
Category: Medals
Hattersley Newman Hender Ltd
'Hattersley' valves sail the wide world over, serving under many flags in the universal cause of safety at sea.
"tf* XjKP* fjj j$ IjJQ $ Hattersley Newman Mender Ltd wfthf/ie £; Ormskirk, Lancashire ...
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Mercurius H.
Dungeness, Kent. At 5.30 on the morning of the 26th of November, 1957, a member of the life-boat crew reported that a vessel was ashore a mile and a half west of the life-boat station.
The life-boat Mabel E. Holland was...
Edward Macbean & Co Ltd
It looks great and feels even better because Macbean sailing wear is condensation free, it keeps you dry inside as well as out. Light, soft, supple, 100% waterproof and tough enough to withstand the roughest crossing! From leading chandlers,...
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