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"All Sich Things As the Like o' That."

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

Pulling Chanty.

BY CAPTAIN Q. C. A. CRAUFURD, R.N., honorary secretary of the Dungeness life-boat station.

" Our men have the advantage of a local knowledge which, if it had been taken into account by...

Category: Songs

Naming Ceremonies. Cadgwith, Holy Island, Pwllheli and the Mumbles

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

Four naming ceremonies of motor life-boats took place in the summer of 1947 at Cadgwith, Holy Island, Pwllheli and The Mumbles.

Cadgwith The Cadgwith life-boat is of the 35-feet 6-inches, light, self-righting type, weighing...

Category: Inaugurations

A Little-Known Work By Sir William Hillary. Plan for a Steam Life-Boat

Date: June 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 306

No doubt most readers of The Lifeboat possess a copy of Britain's Life-boats, by Major A. J. Dawson. They will find in Appendix A in that book a list of the works of Sir William Hillary, whose Appeal to the British Nation, published in...

Category: Articles

Ex-Coxswain Robert Smith, of Tynemouth

Date: February 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 293

BY the death of ex-Coxswain Kobert Smith of Tynemouth, on 30th October last, in his eightieth year, one of the greatest of the Institution's Coxswains has passed away. No man more gallantly and more honourably carried on the great...

Category: Obituaries

Rescue After Two Tankers Collide

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

AT 10.20 on the night of the 25th of October, 1960, two coastal tankers collided near the entrance to the dock at Sharpness on the Rivern Severn.

One was the Arkendale, which was loaded with 206 tons of diesel oil. The...

Category: Services

Resolutions Passed at the Annual Meeting for 1857

Date: April 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 24

Moved by Rear-Admiral the Earl TALBOT, C.B., and seconded by MONTAGUE GORE, Esq.,— 1. That the Report now read be adopted and circulated.

Moved by Captain JOHN SHEPHERD, H.C.S., Deputy-Master of the Trinity House, and...

Category: Meetings

Services of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: August 1912

Volume: 21

Issue: 245

THE MUMBLES, GLAMORGANSHIRE.— In response to signals of distress from a vessel at anchor on the north-west side of the Hugo Bank, the Life- boat Charlie Medland was launched shortly after 3 P.M. on the 5th January.

They...

Category: Services

Teymar (4)

Date: Autumn 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 566

Eleven lifeboats in biggest ever Cardigan Bay searchCrew from nine lifeboat stations were united in a search for a missing power boat at Cardigan Bay. The Coastguard coordinated an extensive search involving 11 lifeboats, a rescue helicopter...

Teymar (5)

Date: Autumn 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 566

Eleven lifeboats in biggest ever Cardigan Bay searchCrew from nine lifeboat stations were united in a search for a missing power boat at Cardigan Bay. The Coastguard coordinated an extensive search involving 11 lifeboats, a rescue helicopter...

Fendyke (1)

Date: Spring 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 468

Knockdown A COASTER, Fendyke, in trouble off Carnoustie a few miles north of the entrance to the River Tay was reported to the honorary secretary (operations)of Broughty Ferry lifeboat station, who is also the harbour master, by HM...