LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The Power Behind Abersoch!
Nine businessmen, all friends and members of South Caernarfon Yacht Club (and fondly known locally as 'The fat boys'), decided to have a bash in aid of the RNL1 at the end of the 1999 sailing season. A dinner dance with auctions,... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Watching the Lifeboat
Miss Tallulah Bankhead and Miss Lena Ash well.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Floating Ducks!
Floating ducks! When it came to thinking of a theme for their carnival float last Summer, the ladies of Fishguard and Goodwick lifeboat guild, went quackers and used the name of a past fundraising activity, 'duck... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Christmas Cakes Are Mrs Ann Martin's
Christmas cakes are Mrs Ann Martin's speciality and every year she bakes one and presents it as a raffle prize to Denis Morgan, honorary secretary of Shoreline club No 4 in Milton Keynes. So far £200 have been raised by her generous... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Bank Pays Out!
Bank pays out! Councillor Ian Oxlev, second right, hands over a £300 cheque from the profits of six Torbay bottle banks to works and harbours chairman Denis Reid. Later Mr Reid passed on the cash to Captain Barry Anderson, left,... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Irish Silver Medallist
H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent presents the silver medal to Coxswain Richard Walsh of Rosslare Harbour. - View image in PDF
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Yes I'D Do It All Again By Rosemarie Ide
IT WAS ONE of those glorious days. A day to be taken out and inspected and admired now and then in years to come.
It would make one feel warm and good all over again. A glad-to-be-alive day.
The sun was...
Category: Articles
Dashing Home to Porthleven
Dash sits on Porthleven harbourside, bearing her original name again and showing the considerable amount of restoration work required.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Ballycotton
BALLYCOTTON. CO. CORK On the 23rd December, 1942, the Ballycotton life-boat rescued the crew of thirty-five of the S.S. Irish Ash, of Dublin.
COXSWAIN PATRICK SLINEY was awarded the silver medal.
SECOND...
Category: Medals
The Hull Shape Must Also Provide Full Protection for the Propellers Be Suitable for Launching and Recovery from a Carriage and Light Enough to Be Handled When Ash
The hu" snaPe must a'so provide full protection for the propellers, be suitable for launching and recovery from a carriage and light enough to be nand|ed wnen aShOre. - View image in PDF
(Photo Jeff Morris). - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs