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The Owers Lightvessel

Date: June 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 412

DOCTOR TO LIGHTVESSEL At 4.55 p.m. on 7th March, 1965, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that there was a sick man on board the Owers lightvessel and a request was made for the use of the life-boat to take out a doctor. At 5.15...

A Gallant Mechanic

Date: February 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 293

ON 21st October last the mechanic of the Hartlepool Motor Life-boat, Mr.

H. W. Jefferson, was at work in the Boat-house cleaning the engine. He went on deck to turn the crank-shaft by hand, and the engine backfired and set...

Category: Articles

A Pilot Cutter's Boat

Date: June 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 330

Weymouth, Dorset.—23rd January.

A pilot cutter's boat had capsized, and a steamer had picked up one man. The other two had been drowned before help could reach them. The boat and rescued man were brought ashore by the...

Yachting & Boating

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

yachting boating Weekly IN EVERY ISSUE All the lotest News which only a Newspaper can bring Best long-read features Superb Colour Pictures Bool & Eouipent tests , Full Results & Club news Inland Waterways Pages Tide Tables Notices to...

Category: Advertisement

River Procession of the Sea Services

Date: September 1919

Volume: 23

Issue: 267

AT the invitation of the Admiralty, two Life-boats took part in the Commemora- tion on the Thames, on Monday, the 4th August. The Procession Committee having expressed a preference for power- boats rather than for the typical pulling- boats,...

Category: Articles

Irb Launches on Service During the Months June, July and August, 1970

Date: January 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 434

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire Aberdovey, Merionethshire Abersoch, Caernarvonshire Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire Amble, Northumberland Arran (Lamlash), Buteshire Atlantic College, Glamorganshire Bangor, Co. Down Barmouth, Merionethshire Barrow,...

Category: Services

Barometers for Life-Boat Stations

Date: October 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 38

PUBLIC attention has frequently been called to the invaluable use of a barometer for indicating a coming storm. It not unfrequently happens that a notice of a gale is given by a barometer two or three days before it actually takes place.<...

Category: Articles

Messages of Congratulation from Abroad

Date: June 1924

Volume: 25

Issue: 281

ON 4th March, the hundredth birth- day of the Institution, the following telegrams of congratulation were received from abroad—from foreign Governments, Life-boat Services and Shipping and Sailors' Societies. They are another tribute to...

Category: Correspondence

The Duke of Northumberland's Competition Prize Essay

Date: September 1919

Volume: 23

Issue: 267

THE second year of the Essay Com- petition, full details of which were given in The Life-Boat for November, 1918, has produced a very interesting crop of essays, both the number and the quality varying greatly and, in some ways, surprisingly...

Category: Articles

Coins of All Countries

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

OUR life-boats can claim to be an inter- national service, not only because they have saved lives and vessels belonging to every country with a seaboard, but because the coins of all countries find their way into the life-boat collecting...

Category: Donations