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Oil As a Wave Smoother

Date: February 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 155

The Shipping and Mercantile Gazette recently called attention in a leading article to the advisability of the use of oil during rough weather at sea under certain favourable conditions. They remarked that it was gratifying to observe that...

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The American Steamer U.S.O. and Cargo Steamer Andre' Thome' of La Rochelle

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

NOVEMBER 30TH. - WALMER, KENT. At 11.30 at night the Deal coastguard reported a vessel aground on the Goodwin Sands. A south-easterly wind was blowing and the sea was rough. The motor life-boat Charles Dibdin (Civil Service No. 2) was...

Feature: Volunteer Lifeguards

Date: Spring 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 568

RNLI Beach Lifeguards currently operates only in the South West of England, but the RNLI is working hard to ensure the development of lifeguarding all around the coastThe RNLI is committed to maintaining its volunteer ethos. This does not...

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The Life-Boat Saturday Fund

Date: November 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 186

SINCE the issue of the Parliamentary Report last July, which stated that the charges of mismanagement brought against the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTI- TUTION with regard to the Life-boat Saturday Fund were " entirely without...

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The Life-Boat House

Date: May 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 160

The boats of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, and all belonging to them, are kept in roomy and substantial boat-houses, under lock and key, in charge of paid coxswains, under the general superintendence of local honorary committees of...

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IRB Launches. Rescues by IRB's in April were Carried out by the Following Stations

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

SOUTHERN DISTRICT Torbay, Devon - At 3.35 p.m. on ist April, 1967, it was learned that a sailing dinghy had capsized off Paignton. The IRB was launched at 3.47 in a moderate to fresh south by westerly wind and a slight sea. It was low water....

Category: Services

Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: September 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 323

Coxswain's Certificate of Service.

A COXSWAIN'S CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, and a PENSION, have been awarded to CHARLES LACOCK, 16| years coxswain, 1J years second coxswain, and 4J years bowman of the Caister...

Category: Awards

On the High Seas

Date: August 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 291

ALTHOUGH the work of the Institution is to succour those in peril from shipwreck round our coasts, it is well that we should never forget the perils of those on the high seas, the gallant rescues performed there, and the long suffering which...

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Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: February 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 131

ARANMORE ISLAND, COUNTY DONEGAL.

—On the application of the local residents, the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION has formed a Life-boat establishment on Aran- more Island on the north-west coast of Ireland. The coast in...

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The Life-Boat Service Abroad

Date: August 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 261

UNITED STATES.

THE Annual Report for the United States Coastguard for the year ending 30th June, 1915, indicates a new arrangement by which, in accordance with the passage of the Coastguard Act...

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