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Long Service Awards

Date: Autumn 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 490

LONG SERVICE AWARDS THE LONG SERVICE BADGE for crew members and shore helpers who have given active service for 20 years or more has been awarded to: Barra Island Coxswain/Mechanic J. A. Macneil Campbeltown Second Coxswain R. Scally...

Category: Awards

A Motor Boat

Date: July 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 432

At 9.46 p.m. on 1st February, 1970, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a 16 foot motor boat with a 16-year-old boy on board was missing from Strand, Gillingham. The life-boat Canadian Pacific slipped her moorings at 10.3 in...

A Dinghy (6)

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Douglas, Isle of Man.—At 11.30 on the morning of the 25th of August, 1957, the coastguard reported that a rubber- covered dinghy had been observed by a pilot of a Rritish European Air- ways aircraft some five miles east of Ronaldsway. The...

Schools for Sailors. Second Article

Date: October 1862

Volume: 05

Issue: 46

IN my last communication I endeavoured to discuss the question of Schools for Sailors in its general bearings: I now proceed to give a special application of it with regard to a district with which I am familiar—I mean the sea-coast of Wales...

Category: Articles

Sinking serene

Date: Summer 2013

Volume: 61

Issue: 604 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2013

9 April: Bridlington, Yorkshire Four fishermen were rescued by two lifeboats when their vessel, the Serene, ran aground after it lost power. Bridlington RNLI’s two lifeboats tried to pump the water from the boat,...

Category: Articles

Management of Boats In a Surf and Broken Water

Date: October 1855

Volume: 02

Issue: 18

THE management of a boat in the dangerous circumstances of a heavy sea and broken water, is altogether so practical a thing, that it may be thought no rules or instructions can be given which would be of much value to those called on to put...

Category: Articles

Move to Salisbury

Date: January 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 434

WILL all members please note that the Y.L.A.

has moved office to 29A Castle Street. Salisbury, Wiltshire (Tel.: Salisbury 6966 (STD 0722).

The new office has its links with the marine world as the building...

Category: Articles

The Life-Boat Service In 1934

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

The Largest Number of Launches for Fourteen Years.

Nineteen-THIRTY-FOUR, like 1933, will be remembered for its long and brilliant summer. In spite of this it was a year of great life-boat activity. The number of launches...

Category: Articles

GIVE IT A GO: FOSSIL HUNTING

Date: Spring 2019

Volume: 61

Issue: 627 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2019 (1)

Ever wanted to walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs?
Foraging for fossils at the coast may be the closest you’ll get

Paddy Howe’s fascination with fossils started at a young age. ‘When I was a kid, I was...

Category: Articles

Showing respect

Date: 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 609 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2014

In our Summer issue we told you how we were tackling drowning through our Respect the Water campaign for men aged between 20 and 64.

IN 2013, 167 PEOPLE DIED AROUND THE COAST OF THE UK. 86% WERE...

Category: Articles