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H.M. Trawler Sir John List

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 21ST. - DONAGHADEE CO DOWN. At 8.20 P.M. the coastguard telephoned that the naval authorities had reported a vessel ashore at the South Briggs.

A light N.W. wind was blowing. There were patches of fog, and the sea was...

The Danish Cargo Vessel Lone Dania (1)

Date: Winter 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 471

Two lifeboats capsize and right A DANISH CARGO VESSEL, Lone Diinia, in distress six miles north west of Skerryvore Lighthouse was reported by HM Coastguard to the honorary secretary of Barra Island lifeboat station at 2355 on Saturday...

Annual Report

Date: May 1855

Volume: 02

Issue: 16

AT the Annual General Meeting of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, held at the London Tavern on Thursday, the 26th day of April, 1855, REAR-ADMIRAL His GRACE THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, K.G., PRESIDENT, in the Chair, The following Report...

Category: Annual Reports

Mr. R. B. Scott, Motor Mechanic at New Brighton

Date: September 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 299

Mr. R. B. Scott, Motor Mechanic at New Brighton.

BY the death, on 23rd July at the age of sixty-two, of Mr. Kalph Brown Scott, Chief Motor Mechanic of the Life-boat at New Brighton on the Mersey, a Lifeboatman with a very...

Category: Obituaries

Zeehond (2)

Date: June 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 326

Plymouth, Torbay, and Salcombe, Devon.

—On the evening of the 9th January, with a strong south-westerly gale blowing, and a very heavy sea, information was received through the coastguard that signals of distress had been...

Bisco 9

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

Campbeltown, Argyllshire. — At 1.10 in the morning on the 17th of Septem- ber, 1950, the coastguard reported a radio message from the tug Turmoil that the steamer Bisco 9, which she was tow- ing, had parted her tow and was drift- ing....

The Crew

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

Lerwick lifeboatmen lead Viking fire festival Longships are so old fashioned. The 21 st century Viking's transport-of-choice is a Severn class lifeboat.

Or so Lerwick crew members Bruce Leask (left) and John Sinclair...

Category: Articles

Commander E. D. Drury, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

ON 31st December, 1938, Commander E. D. Drury, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R., retired from the service of the Institu- tion, having been chief inspector of life-boats since August, 1930.

Commander Drury, whose early years were spent...

Category: Articles

Joint Exercise

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

An exercise was held in May, 1968, in which an R.A.F. Shackleton from Kinloss co-operated with the Lerwick life-boat. The exercise took place at night.

The Inspector of No. 2 Life-boat Area, Lt.-Cmdr. L. A. Forbes, R.N.,...

Category: Articles

Three Attempts of the Pulling and Sailing Life-Boat Have Failed

Date: February 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 317

Three Attempts of the Pulling and Sailing Life-Boat Have Failed The Tide Is Making and Rising Over The Wreck The Two Men on the Barge Have Climbed To The Foot of the Topmast. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs