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Norwegian Medals

Date: June 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 342

THE Norwegian Government has awarded silver medals and diplomas to Mr. E. Selby Davidson, honorary secretary of the Tynemouth station, Coxswain George Lisle, W. Johnson, the motor mechanic, and Bartholomew Taylor, a member of the crew, for...

Category: Medals

Go wild, stay safe

Date: Winter 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 594

Thinking of doing more sea swimming?
Here are some RNLI safety tips:

  • Cold-water shock can occur within seconds of sudden immersion in cold water, causing a gasping reaction and an increase in blood...

Category: Articles

A Small Open Boat

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

At 3.30 P.M. on the 31st October the Coastguard received a message from Broadstairs stating that a small open boat, with one man in her, was out at sea and drifting towards the Goodwin Sands. As a strong northerly breeze was blowing...

The Life-Belt In Use By the Crews of the Life-Boats of the National Life-Boat Institution

Date: May 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 128

The requisite qualities of a life-boatman's life-belt are— 1. Sufficient extra buoyancy to support a man heavily clothed, with his head and shoulders above the water, and to enable him to support another person besides...

Category: Articles

We Ask the Questions

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

What is involved in running a successful RNLI branch and how does it work? Lifeboat speaks to two branch officials from very different corners of the Institution - John Dennison, chairman of Uckfield and Heathfield branch in Sussex, and...

Category: Articles

The Farne Islands

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

This photograph was taken from the Longstone Lighthouse itself and the big rock on the right is the Harker where the Forfarshire was wrecked. In the middle can be seen the old lighthouse on Brownsman Island where Grace Darling lived until... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Yachting & Boating Weekly

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

yachting boating weekly IN EVERY ISSUE All the lotest News which only a Newspaper can bring EVERY WEDNESDAY 1/6d SAIL & POWER Superb Colour Pictures Bool & Equipment tests Full Results 8 Club news I Inland Waterways Pages Tide Tobies...

Category: Advertisement

Dagenite Batteries

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

Lifeboats depend on Dagenite Batteries So can you.

Dagenite batteries are used extensively by the RNLI; and they don't take any chances. Isn't this the kind of dependability you want for your car ? Dagenite...

Category: Advertisement

Bookshelf

Date: Autumn 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 518

some recent publications reviewed EDWARDIAN WORTHING Eventful Era in a Lifeboat Town written and published by Rob Blann at £12.95 ISBN 09516277 1 6 Foreword by RaymondBaxter, RNLl vice president and member of the committee of management...

Category: Articles

At Newquay Cornwall Jubilee Carnival Members of the Ladies' Guild Wore Their New 'Uniforms'—Red Pleated Skirts White Polo Sweaters and Gloves and Navy Blazers A

Date: Summer 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 461

At Newquay, Cornwall, Jubilee Carnival members of the ladies' guild wore their new 'uniforms'—red pleated skirts, white polo sweaters and gloves, and navy blazers and hats trimmed with red, white and blue ribbon; they were... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs