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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, K.G.

Date: June 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 318

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET Motor Life-boats, 121 :: Pulling & Sailing Life-boats, 53 LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Institution in 1824 to May 31st, 1934 63,663 H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, K.G.

Presidential...

Category: Meetings

The New Stromness Motor Life-Boat

Date: September 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 295

ONE of the first Life-boat Stations to be provided with, a Motor Life-boat was Stromness, in the Orkneys. It was in 1903 that a Pulling and Sailing Lifeboat was first converted to motor-power.

This Boat was followed by two...

Category: Inaugurations

A Ride on a Bicycle from Newcastle to Dundee

Date: Winter 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 483

A ride on a bicycle from Newcastle to Dundee in 4'h days is a feat impressive enough in itself, but when one learns that the 212-mile ride was made on a penny farthing bicycle and by a 73-year-old man, Jock Harrison, well, that is... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

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Date: Autumn 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 462

Climber falls THREE YOUTHS WERE CLIMBING down the cliff at Wylfa Headland on Wednesday, April 13, when a peg pulled out of the cliff and one of the boys fell about 35 feet into the sea, striking the cliff face and a submerged rock on his way...

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...

Category: Articles

The Tougue Lightvessel, the Princes Light Ship and The Fusiler

Date: January 1864

Volume: 05

Issue: 51

THE following is the Coxswain's report of the important services rendered on the night of 3rd Dec. last, by the Ramsgate life-boat, to the passengers of the emigrant ship Fusi- lier, of London; and to the crew of the ship Denierara, of...

Balloons Being Launched During the Large Scale R.N.L.I, Competition at the End of Last Year.

Date: April 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 435

Compiled by Grahame Farr with the help of members of the Life-boat Enthusiasts' Society 1—Which life-boat station is farthest from the shore? 2—Where are old life-boat houses now used as (a) a library, and (b] an aquarium? 3—Which... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Three Medals for Fraserburgh.

Date: December 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 2

In the early morning of 23rd. September the Fraserburgh lifeboat was called out. Only the day before the coxswain had been called to the Navy, and Captain Andrew Stephen, honorary secretary of the station took command.

A...

Category: Articles

The S.S. Perou and the S.S. Vittoria Claudia (2)

Date: March 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 367

Dungeness, and Dover, Kent; and Hastings, Sussex.—At four o'clock on the morning of the 16th of November, 1953, the Lade coastguard telephoned the Dungeness life-boat station that the S.S. Perou, of Havre, had reported that she had been...

Saga, the S.S. Gowrie and S.S. St. Clair (1)

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

Aberdeen, and Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.

—At 2.25 on the morning of the 17th of September, 1950, the Gregness coastguard telephoned the Aberdeen life-boat authorities. The motor fish- ing vessel Saga, of Aberdeen, with a...