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The Baby of the Fleet 25 Years on By Heather Deane Deputy Public Relations Officer

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND LAUNCHES—an average of 1,000 a year and the lives of nearly 11,000 men, women and children saved. This is the proud record of the 16ft (4.88m) D class inflatable lifeboat, preparing to celebrate her silver jubilee in...

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Healthspan

Date: Winter 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 567

ealthspan vitamins 'Let food be your medicine and medicine your food* Hippocrates, 400BC Good nutrition is the foundation of good health The vital contribution of nutrition to better health is hardly a new concept. It's one of the...

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Sun Shields

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

Wear alone, with contacts or over regular glasses.

Shields delicate skin around the eyes.

Virtually unbreakable lenses are hard coated to resist scratching.

100% block from UVA/UVB...

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Wreck Chart for 1852

Date: January 1854

Volume: 01

Issue: 11

WITH the present Number of the Life- Boat Journal we present our readers with a Wreck Chart of the British Isles, showing all the casualties to shipping which occurred in the seas and on the shores of the United Kingdom in the year 1852,...

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A Motor Barge and a Tug

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

BRONZE MEDAL SERVICE AT WICK SEPTEMBER 21ST. - WICK, CAITHNESS-SHIRE. At 2.25 in the morning a message came from the coastguard that a vessel was ashore on the rocks inside Duncansby Head and in need of immediate help, and at five minutes...

Gustaf E. Ruter (1)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 26TH. - LERWICK, AND AITH, SHETLANDS. At 2.45 A . M . a message was received at Lerwick from the coastguard that the Swedish steamer Gustaf E. Ruter, of Gotenburg, was under observation fourteen miles W.N.W. of Fair Island. A whole gale...

Gustaf E. Ruter

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 26TH. - LERWICK, AND AITH, SHETLANDS. At 2.45 A . M . a message was received at Lerwick from the coastguard that the Swedish steamer Gustaf E. Ruter, of Gotenburg, was under observation fourteen miles W.N.W. of Fair Island. A whole gale...

H.M. Trawler British

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT YARMOUTH Nov. 14TH. - YARMOUTH, ISLE OF WIGHT. At 8.40 in the evening a message was received at the Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, station that a vessel was ashore off the Brighstone look-out.

A fresh...

A Rough Passage. The Journey of the St. Ives Motor Life-Boat to Her Station

Date: June 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 314

The Jonrney of the St. Ives Motor Life-boat to her Station.

By LIEUT.-COMMANDER H. L. WHEELER, R.N., Southern District Inspector.

WE left Cowes for St. Ives, Cornwall, at noon on the 18th March. On board...

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A Bronze Medal Service at Holyhead

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

ON the night of the 25th of October, 1949, a whole northerly gale was blow- ing at Holyhead with violent squalls at forty and fifty miles an hour. The sea was very rough; the night dark with heavy squalls of rain.

A small...

Category: Services