LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Sir William Hillary Founder of the Rnli and Triple Gold-Medallist Himself Saved More Than 300 People from Drowning
Sir William Hillary, founder of the RNLl and triple gold-medallist, himself saved more than 300 people from drowning..
Category: Drawings
In 1923 the Prince Gave His Permission for All Life-Boat Days to Be Known As Prince of Wales Day'
'In 1923 . . . the Prince gave his permission for all life-boat days to be known as Prince of Wales Day.'. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Zetland the Oldest Known Surviving Lifeboat Went to Redcar In 1802—And Has Been There Ever Since
Zetland, the oldest known surviving lifeboat, went to Redcar in 1802—and has been there ever since.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
In a Break With Tradition Julie Barr Empties a Quaich of Irn-Bru to Officially Name the New Lifeboat
In a break with tradition Julie Barr empties a quaich of Im-Bru to officially name the new lifeboat. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Left Top and Bottom: Pat Shares His Water Safety Knowledge With Members of the Public at Portpatrick In August 2003
Left top and bottom: Pat shares his Water Safety knowledge with members of the public at Portpatrick in August 2003. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Launching By Tractor at Brooke, Isle of Wight
The pulling and sailing life-boat going out with Coxswain Major-General the Right Hon. - View image in PDF
Lord Mottistone, P.C., C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., in command.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Fishing Cobles (1)
At 8.50 in the morning of 6th November the Pulling and Sailing Life-boat Arthur R. Dawes was launched in charge of the Second Coxswain to stand by the local motor cobles. A moderate, but in- creasing, S.S.E. breeze was blowing, with a...
40-Foot Experimental Life-Boat
A new experimental boat (see page 545) has been built for the Royal National Life-boat Institution with a glass-reinforced plastic (G.R.P.) hull and deck. The hull, which is a standard commercial one, was designed by T.T. Boat Designs Ltd.,...
Category: Articles
Octavia
FRASERBURGH.—On the 19th November the Life-boat Charlotte, in conjunction with a steam-tug, was the means of saving the barque Octavia and her crew, and conveying her safely to Cromarty. The wind was S.S.E. at the time, with a very heavy sea...
Staff Put on Play
The Grosvenor Circle, a newly formed drama group of the headquarters staff of the R.N.L.I., staged their first production, Short Story, by Robert Morley, at the Abbey Community Centre Theatre, London, S.W.I, on 15th March, 1968.
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Category: Articles