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Lifeboat Services

Date: Summer 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 509

ROUGH RIDE FOR ATLANTIC 21 IN BROKEN WATER Atlantic tows MFV and four crew to safety from lee shore Helmsman Jonathan Adnams of Southwold lifeboat station has been accorded the Thanks of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution inscribed on...

Category: Services

Life-boat Service in the War

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: Preface

The 3rd of September, 1939, to the 8th of May, 1945.

Category: Contents

Catherine of Newry

Date: July 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 37

On the 19th February the services of the Fleetwood life-boat were again called into requisition. A vessel with a flag of distress flying, was observed to be on shore; the wind blowing a gale from N.N.W. at the time, with heavy squalls. The...

Cassibelaunus, of North Shields

Date: February 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 95

On the 26th November a ship's boat crowded with people was descried from this station scudding before a westerly gale. The Manchester Branch Life-boat William Woodcock was promptly launched, and managed to intercept the boat as she was...

Countess of Zetland

Date: February 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 103

GREAT YARMOUTH.—Intelligence was received on the morning of the 27th December that the brig Countess of Zetland, of Wells, was ashore on the beach. A strong S. by E. wind was blowing, and a heavy sea running at the time. The Abraham Thomas...

Annual General Meeting

Date: Summer 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 449

and presentation of awards FESTIVAL HALL, LONDON, MAY 21A BRIGHT, sunny morning; friends from all parts of Britain and Ireland gathering on the South Bank of the Thames ready for the annual general meeting and presentation of awards in this...

Category: Meetings

(Right) Roy Caws of Cowes Base Explains the Finer Points of a D Class Inflatable to a Visitor at Cowes

Date: Summer 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 505

(Right) Roy Caws of Cowes Base Explains The Finer Points of A D Class Inflatable To A Visitor at Cowes. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Maria Somes, of London

Date: October 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 58

Soon after midnight on the 9th May, the Lucy life-boat again went out, in reply to signals of distress from a large vessel which had struck on Whitby rocks. Several cobles had previously attempted to get the vessel off the rocks, but the sea...

Two Brave Boys. Award of Vellums at Worthing

Date: September 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 295

THE Institution's Thanks inscribed on Vellum have been presented to two boys of Worthing, Eric Mundell and Stanley A. Darkin, both aged fifteen, for rescuing two lives from shipwreck at great risk to themselves. On the morning of 2nd...

Category: Articles

The Atlantic 75 Class Lifeboat. Walters Lifeboat

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

The Atlantic 75 class lifeboat. Walters Lifeboat launching off Ter Heyde beach. The KNRM Caterpillar Challenger Tractor of some 260bhp, runs on rubber tracks and while towing an Atlantic on a Large U frame, can achieve speeds of 25kph on the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs