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Royal National Life-Boat Institution, For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck

Date: October 1856

Volume: 02

Issue: 22

ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck.

Founded in 1824.—Supported by Voluntary Subscriptions.

PATRONESS—HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

Category: Advertisement

Awards to Coxswains and Members of Life-Boat Crews

Date: December 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 394

THE following coxswains and members of life-boat crews have been awarded certificates of service, and in addition those entitled to them by the Institution's regulations have been awarded an annuity or a retirement allowance and a...

Category: Awards

Life-Boat Launches on Service During the Months September October and November 1972

Date: Winter 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 443

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire Aith, Shetland Aldeburgh, Suffolk Amble, Northumberland Angle, Pembrokeshire Appledore, North Devon Arklow, Co. Wicklow Ballycotton, Co. Cork Barra Island, Outer Hebrides Barrow, Lancashire Barry Dock, Glamorganshire...

Category: Services

People and Places

Date: Winter 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 527

In appreciation...

Back in September 1992 Andrew McDonald was sailing his father's yacht Whisky Mac when she ran into trouble near the Channel Islands - see The Lifeboat, Winter 1992/3 - and the Alderney lifeboat was...

Category: Articles

The S.S. Esbo (3)

Date: June 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 326

Barrow, Lancashire ; Maryport, Cumberland; Ramsey, and Douglas, Isle of Man, October 19th.—On the 18th October the s.s. Esbo, of Helsingfors, left Preston in ballast for Finland. Bad weather was encountered, and the Esbo got into...

The S.S. Margareta (1)

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

Girvan, Ayrshire, and Campbeltown, Argyllshire.—About five o'clock on the morning of the 22nd of December, 1952, the Portpatrick coastguard tele- phoned the Girvan life-boat station that the S.S. Margareta, of Lovisa, Finland, had run...

The Work of a Life-Boat Inspector

Date: September 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 381

from the service of the Institution in 1920.) THE perfect Inspector of Life-boats should be a man of many parts. First and foremost, he must, of course, be a seaman; but he must add some knowledge of the art of the boatbuilder in order...

Category: Articles

A Surfboard

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

nflatable saves surfer in conditions outside normal limits for D class Helmsman Peter Roberts and crew members Gavin Forehead and James Dixon of St Agnes were aboard the station's D class lifeboat on 30 October 1996 in a service which...

A Kayak

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

On Sunday 11 June 2006, a man launched his flat-topped kayak at Perranporth in Cornwall in anticipation of an afternoon's fun. Soon however he was overwhelmed by 2m surf. It washed him, out of control, round into a rocky cove and threw...

The Danish Life-Saving Service

Date: February 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 159

FROM a communication received a short time since from Horr ANDERSEN, the Inspector of the Danish Life-saving Service, we learn that on the occasion of the visit of H.M. The KING OF DENMARK to the Skaw, on the 24th July last, a tabulated...

Category: Services