LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Hon. Secretary of the Tynemouth Branch and Hon. Superintendent of the Tynemouth Motor Life-boat.

By LIEUT-GENERAL SIR HENRY MERRICK LAWSON, K.C.B.

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SIX RESCUED FROM CABIN CRUISER IN NEAR GALE The Mumbles, Glamorganshire. At 12.45 on the afternoon of the 28th October, 1962, a message was received from the coastguard that a cabin cruiser appeared to be in difficulties north-west of Port...

LIST OF OFFICER.

PRESIDENT.

H R.H. The PRINCE or WALES, K.G.

PRESIDENT OF THE LADIES' AUXILIARIES— H.K.H. The PRINCESS OF WALES.

CENTRAL COMMITTEE.

MUTUAL AID OFF PORTLAND FOLLOWING the sighting at about 10 p.m. on 4th February, 1972, by the gas tanker Methane Princess of a small vessel firing distress flares off Portland Bill, the Weymouth, Dorset, life-boat was prepared for launching....

.—At 10.30 P.M.

on the 26th January a telephone message was received from Portaferry, stating that a vessel was ashore at Ballyquinton Point. The Life- boat John was launched and, on reaching the position indicated, found...

That the life-boat service is busier every year is now becoming a clearly established fact, and it received further confirmation in the first six months of the present year. In 1965 an all-time record for launches was established, yet there...

Walmer: (Below) Hampshire Rose with her crew and the lifeboat people of Kent and Hampshire, as well as neighbouring stations, who had gathered for her naming.

Music was by the Junior Band of the Royal Marines and fanfares... - View image in PDF

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