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Karina

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Fowey, Cornwall. At 4.25 on the afternoon of the 2nd July, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary sec- retary that a yacht had capsized a mile off Polkerris and that four people were in the water. There was a moderate northerly breeze...

Christmas Cards and Calendars

Date: September 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 401

THE Institution will again have a Christmas card and a pocket calendar for sale. The card will be a reproduction in colour of the picture on this page.

The original painting by Mr. Rowland Fisher, R.O.I., S.M.A., was...

Category: Advertisement

Life-Boat for Italy Under Construction

Date: September 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 405

The first two life-boats for the Italian life-boat service, which is about to be formed, will both be of the 52-foot Barnett type. They are being built by Groves and Guttridge at Cowes.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Groves & Guttridge Ltd

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

GROVES AND GUTTRIDGE LTD.

EAST AND WEST COWCS ISLE OF WIGHT Wood and Steel Boat Building Completion of Glass Fibre Hulls Refitting and Storage Contractors to: R.N.L.I., Trinity House, Ministry of Defence'and Private...

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Date: Spring 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 512

D class lifeboats help nearly 600 people to safety from floodingThe sterling efforts of the crews of three North Wales lifeboats during the severe flooding which hit the area in late February 1990 have earned the stations special...

Mr P Denham Christie Chairman

Date: Spring 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 480

Mr P. Denham Christie, chairman of the Boat Committee, on behalf of the Institution receives from HRH The Duke of Edinburgh a Design Council Award certificate for the Arun class lifeboat. Facsimiles of the certificate have been sent to each... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Ladies' Life-Boat Guild. H.R.H. The Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Patron

Date: December 1924

Volume: 25

Issue: 282

H.R.H. the Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Patron.AT the end of 1923, H.R.H. the Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, who had already shown her personal interest in the Life-boat Service by becoming Pre- sident of the Kensington Branch on...

Category: Articles

Lifeboat Quiz Answers (From Page 18)

Date: Spring 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 444

Lifeboat quiz answers (from page 18) 1—(a) Aith, Shetlands;(b) Lowestoft, Suffolk; (c) St Helier, Jersey; and (d) Valentia, Co. Kerry.

2—The first lifeboat designed to work under sail was the Frances Ann, built at Lowestoft...

Category: Articles

Tilda

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

Dungeness, Kent.—At 12.32 on the early morning of the 27th of November, 1950, the Lade coastguard telephoned that a vessel was aground half a mile west of Jury's Gap. At 12.42 the life- boat Charles Cooper Henderson was launched in a...

The S.S. Trignac

Date: November 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 218

In smooth but very foggy weather on the 27th July, information reached St.

| Peter's Po:t during the afternoon that a vessel had stranded off Perrelle Bay, and within half an hour the Life-boat Vincent Wilkinson, KrTt...