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Birthday Celebrations

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

The vast majority of supporters and readers of The Lifeboat will know by now that the RNLI celebrated its 175th anniversary on 4 March.

Each one of the 223 lifeboat stations in the UK and Republic of Ireland raised a...

Category: Articles

Naming of the Rnlb Newsbuoy

Date: Autumn 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 490

Saturday September 29, 1984 ON A BRIGHT, early autumn day, one of the RNLI's newest lifeboats lay afloat, bedecked and sparkling, awaiting her naming ceremony. An ordinary enough scene for those familiar with such occasions but this...

Category: Inaugurations

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Date: Autumn 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 562

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Category: Advertisement

News

Date: Summer 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 569

Welcome to Sir Jock The RNLI has a new Chairman following the retirement of Peter Nicholson CBECommenting on the Trustee Committee's appointment of Admiral Sir Jock Slater CCB LVO DL in July, RNU Chief Executive Andrew Freemantle said:...

Category: Articles

IRB Launches (1)

Date: September 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 417

SOUTH-EASTERN DISTRICT Rescues by IRBs in April were undertaken by the following stations: Southend-on-Sea, Essex - At 11.54 a.m. on i8th April, 1966, while the IRB was being exercised with the district inspector on board, the crew were...

Category: Services

Dedication: Offshore—Inshore

Date: Summer 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 465

MOELFRE, JUNE 17 and BROUGHTY FERRY, JULY 17 BRILLIANT SUNSHINE and a fresh northerly wind building up white horses out at sea gave a sparkling day for the handing over ceremony and dedication of Moelfre's new 37ft 6in Rother lifeboat,...

Category: Inaugurations

Mail, of Alloa

Date: January 1870

Volume: 07

Issue: 75

On the 14th De- cember, during a gale from the S.W., a vessel was seen in distress off Looe Island.

The life-boat Oxfordshire stationed there j was quickly launched through a heavy surf | to her assistance, and...

The Caister Station Endangered

Date: February 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 289

There have been two Life-boats at Caister, on the Norfolk coast, one for seventy, the other for sixty years, and they have the magnificent record of 1709 lives rescued from shipwreck.

These two boats lie on the open sandy...

Category: Articles

Thelma

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

Early on the after- noon of the 7th December the Coast- guard reported that a motor yacht west of the jetty appeared to be in distress.

A strong N.E. breeze was blowing with a heavy sea, and hail showers. The Motor...

Gondolier Princess and Flying Fish

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

TWO BOATS TOWED IN A ROUGH SEA Ramsgate, Kent.—At 9.45 on the night of the 21st of August, 1947» the coast- guard telephoned that flares had been seen three-quarters of a mile east-south- east of Kingsgate look-out, and the motor...