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The Life-Boat Service In 1935. The Busiest Year for Nineteen Years

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

The Busiest Year for Nineteen Years.

THE year 1935 was for the life-boat service the busiest for nineteen years.

There were 378 launches of life-boats to vessels in distress. To find a larger number one...

Category: Articles

Auld Reekie

Date: February 1876

Volume: 09

Issue: 99

This Life-boat again did excellent ser- vice on the 21st October. Soon after dark on that day the schooner Auld 'Reekie, bound from Middlesborough to Barcelona with pitch, got ashore on the North Gare, at the entrance of the Biver Tees....

Punching waves

Date: Summer 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 596 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2011

With skill, courage and brute strength, two RNLI lifeguards fought through heavy surf and high winds to reach surfers in peril

Days before the end of a busy lifeguard season, on the morning of...

Category: Articles

A Dinghy

Date: Summer 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 465

Skin divers trapped AN INFLATABLE DINGHY with four people on board, sighted drifting close inshore north of Fleshwick Bay, was reported to Port Erin deputy launching authority by Ramsey Coastguard, Isle of Man, at 1614 on Tuesday March...

The S.S. Rosso, of Stockholm (1)

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

Montrose, and Broughty Ferry, Angus, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, and Gourdon,Kincardineshire.—At 4.52 in the after- noon of the 7th of March, 1952, the S.S. Rosso, of Stockholm, bound for Sweden from Methie, wirelessed that she was leaking...

Fishermen and the War

Date: August 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 261

" FISHERMEN are regarded as a reserve for the Navy." So runs a circular of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries which, soon after the passing of the Military Service Act, was sent out to all seaports and fishing centres on our...

Category: Articles

Functional Clothing Ltd

Date: Winter 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 455

THE BEST WEATHER CLOTHING IN THE WORLD AIRFLOW COAT JACKET LIGHTWEIGHT JACKETS CONDENSATION ARE WATERPROOF FREE FROM LU ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION Letter of 28 February 1974 from Assistant Superintendent (Stores) • Your company'...

Category: Advertisement

Functional Clothing Ltd

Date: Autumn 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 458

THE BEST WEATHER CLOTHING IN THE WORLD AIRFLOW- JACKET LIGHTWEIGHT JACKETS ARE WATERPROOF CONDENSATION FREE FROM ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE BOAT INSTITUTION Letter of 28 February 1974 from Assistant Superintendent (Stores; 9 Your company's...

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Bose

Date: Autumn 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 546

- x If you think it looks different, wait until you hear it.

The Rose Acoustic Wave music system.

A sound difference.

Touch a single button on this acclaimed, all-in-one music system - a...

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Loch Long, of Aberdeen

Date: June 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 306

St. Andrews.

In the middle of the night of March 8th the steam trawler Loch Long, of Aberdeen, went ashore in a heavy snow squall on the reef of rocks known as Balcomie Briggs. A gale was blowing; the sea was rough ; and...