LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The Mercedes-Benz
The Mercedes-Benz drawbar complete with trailer, at Poole's depot quay, dwarfs the Trent class lifeboat in the background with its exceptional span.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Model Fleet
RNLI Chairman David Acland presented a detailed model of a Trent class lifeboat to William O'Neil, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation, during a recent visit.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Lifeboats and Lifeguards In Action
Turn to the centre Listings of the Lifeboat magazine and you may be amazed at how often lifeboats launch. Only a tiny proportion of these ever feature in the Lifeboat. Here's a snapshot of the wide range of other lifeboat services...
Category: Services
Today
Today . . . Hunstanton's D class inflatable lifeboat, manned on exercise by Helmsman Alan Clarke and Crew Members (I.) Gerry Wase and (r.) Victor Dade.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Blue Peter III
Blue Peter III was one of four D class inflatables which were funded by the TV program 'Blue Peter1 in the 1960s and subsequently replaced in 1972 and 1984 after further appeals.
The class was developed in 1963 after... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The New Inshore Lifeboat Ib 1 (Below)
The new inshore lifeboat IB 1 (below) will be a development of the existing D class but will use the latest advances in material and equipment technology.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Global lifesaving: A brave legacy
Drowning prevention across borders has been part of the RNLI’s vision since our charity’s foundation
It doesn’t respect borders. It holds no prejudice for one skin colour over another. It will not favour a shout for help...
Category: Articles
Helmsman Keith Willacy
Helmsman Keith Willacy has been a member of Morecambe D class inflatable lifeboat crew since 1967; he was awarded the bronze medal in 1973 and the silver medal in 1982.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Swift Half!
Television personality Pam Rhodes and her daughter, Bethan, are pictured alongside a half-scale model of a Tyne class lifeboat which Hitchin branch displayed at Walsworth Festival alongside its souvenir stall.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Alastair Lindsay, Left,
Atastair IJndsay, left, thanks Steve Marshal! for the £100,000 donation towards the cost of a new Severn class lifeboat. - View image in PDF
Picture Karen Murray/ Newsline Scotland Piess Affencv. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs