LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

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

Duckhams

Date: Spring 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 500

Duckhams has a history of looking after engines.

We developed Europe's first Multigrade.

We launched the world's first 20W/50.

Today, whatever the engine, there still isn't a...

Category: Advertisement

None

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

Arranmore, Co. Donegal.—On the night of the 9th of December, 1949, a woman was taken very ill. A north-westerly gale was blowing with a very rough sea.

As she needed hospital treatment with- out delay and there was no other...

Leven

Date: February 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 95

The Robert William Life- boat went out in a heavy N.W. gale on the 20th October, and rescued the crew of the sloop Leven, of Euncorn, totally lost off the port. The sea was breaking heavily over the wreck when the Life-boat reached her..<...

In Retirement

Date: Winter 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 567

unlocked the I cash in my home If you are over 70 and a homeowner, you may be able to release some of the money locked in your home to do the things you want.

A tax-free cash lump sum to spend as you wish The option of a...

Category: Advertisement

Fishing Boats

Date: February 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 139

ABBBOATH.—At about 11 o'clock, on the morning of the 10th October, the attention of the coxswain of the Life-boat was drawn to the dangerous position of two amateur fishing boats outside the harbour bar. The wind was blowing a strong...

Resolue

Date: November 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 142

PETERHEAD.—At 5.30 P.M., on the llth September, The People's Journal No. 1 Life-boat put off, during a gale from the W.S.W., to the assistance of the schooner Resolue, of Lossiemouth, bound from Shetland for Sunderland in ballast, which...

Our "Life-Boat Saturday" Fund

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

ANOTHER year of " Life-boat Saturday " work has closed, and notwithstanding the great hindrance to advancement in the shape of a General Election, and County Council and School Board Elec- tions, good progress has been made, up-...

Category: Articles

The Norwegan Barque Iris

Date: July 1864

Volume: 05

Issue: 53

On the 14th February the Norwegian barque Iris, of Stavager, had several of her sails blown away in a terrific gale off the Mull of Cantyre, and was compelled to run for Machrihannish Bay, where she let go both her bower anchors. Being...

Covering the Atlantic Coast

Date: Summer 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 541

The West coast of Ireland saw a dramatic increase in its number of lifeboats over the last decade-and-a-half - representing the largest number of new stations to be established in such a short space of time this century. Nicholas Leach,...

Category: Articles

Life-Boatmen In London (1)

Date: June 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 326

THE gales of the, past winter brought to London the largest number of life- boatmen who have attended the Annual Meeting to receive their medals since this custom was started in 1913.

Fifteen were invited : Coxswain Patrick...

Category: Articles