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International Congress of the Breton Life-Saving Society

Date: December 1923

Volume: 25

Issue: 280

A VERY interesting International Con- gress on life-saving took place at St.

Malo, Brittany, between the 4th and 12th August. It had been organised by La Soci6te des Hospitaliers Sauveteurs Bretons, in celebration of their...

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Seniority

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

Walton and Frinton, Essex.—At 10.2 on the night of the 28th of March, 1952, the Walton-on-the-Naze coast- guard telephoned a wireless message from the motor vessel Seniority, of London, that she had lost an anchor and was drifting towards...

Aloma (2)

Date: Autumn 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 363

Portrush, Co. Antrim; Campbeltown, Argyllshire; and Donaghadee, Co. Down.

—On the morning of the 12th of July, 1952, a man, together with his wife and two sons, were cruising off the coast of County Antrim in the...

Gold (1)

Date: March 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 371

Sheringham and Wells, Norfolk.—At 6.20 on the evening of the 8th of December, 1954, a hotel porter told the Sheringham life-boat station that he had seen red rockets off Weybourne.

Four minutes later the Cromer coast- guard...

Logwatch

Date: Autumn 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 470

Logwatch, a new electronic navigational instrument made by the marine equipment division of R. P. Jeffers and Company, has recently been evaluated by the RNLI design department. It is an electronic digital log with an integral chronometer...

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Rollo of Braye, Solveig and French Yacht Pupas

Date: Summer 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 509

Long night at sea in poor visibility Alderney South West Division Alderney's Waveney class lifeboatLoww Marches! of Round Table spent seven hours at sea on the night of 8/9 July attending four separate calls in poor visibility, which was...

Taste of the Past

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

Taste of the past / am writing to tell about some events here in Sweden this summer. Let me start back in 1855 when the first lifeboat station was established in Sweden near Sandhammaren, on the south east comer of Sweden, opposite the... - View image in PDF

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Armistice Day

Date: February 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 293

AT a number of places round the coast wreaths were cast on the sea on llth November, in memory of men who lost their lives at sea during the war.

At Southwold, Suffolk, following the service in the parish church, the Mayor...

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Roaring water

Date: Autumn 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 597 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2011

Two fishermen faced the reality of the most dangerous profession as they drifted off Co Cork

Just before 9am on Wednesday 22 June, as many of the lifeboat and shore volunteers of Baltimore were...

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Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: October 1862

Volume: 05

Issue: 46

PLYMOUTH.—A life-boat establishment in connection with the Institution has been recently founded at Plymouth, and a splendid boat on the self-righting principle, rowing 7 oars, single-banked, the cost of the same having been presented by...

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