LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The Seaham Disaster
At 3.55 on the afternoon of 17th November, 1962, the honorary secretary of the Seaham life-boat station, Captain R. Hudson, was informed by the coast- guard that, according to a report from a local fisherman, a small boat was still out and...
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Calshot Base from Coastguard Tower: City of Bristol and Joy and John Wade Alongside
Calshot base from Coastguard tower: City of Bristol and Joy and John Wade alongside.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Langdon Battery Dover's Mrcc Converted from An Old World War I Gun Emplacement
Langdon Battery Dover's Mrcc Converted From An Old World War I Gun Emplacement. - View image in PDF
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So Much to Choose From. Visitors to Eastbourne's Lifeboat Museum Ponder on Their Next Purchase
So much to choose from. - View image in PDF
Visitors to Eastbourne's lifeboat museum ponder on their next purchase. - View image in PDF
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Letters
Letters...
Shoreline Service I read with interest the report on page 10 of the winter issue of THE LIFEBOAT, concerning the beaching of the Prince Ivanhoe at Horton, off the Gower, South Wales. I was on holiday and happened...
Category: Correspondence
Lord Grey Presenting the Certificate of Service to John Stephenson
LORD GREY PRESENTING THE CERTIFICATE of SERVICE TO JOHN STEPHENSON. - View image in PDF
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The Admiralty Register of Wrecks for 1853
IN the Life-boat Journal, No. 11, we gave as one reason for the discontinuance of the register of shipwrecks, on the coasts of the United Kingdom, which we had previously inserted, that a Wreck Register was being compiled at the Admiralty...
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Shoreline
ONCE AGAIN another year has passed and 1982 has been the best year yet for Shoreline recruiting, due largely to the great support that we have had from our existing members. Our membership now stands at more than 92,000 and I am certain that...
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Tarka
Porthdinllaen, Caernarvonshire.
—At 12.34 on the afternoon of the 16th of July, 1951, the Holyhead coastguard said that a capsized yacht had been sighted about seven miles west-north- west off Porthdinllaen Point. At one...
The R.N.L.I, In Pakistan
AS reported in the January issue of THE LIFEBOAT, the R.N.L.I., following an urgent appeal from the British Red Cross, sent staff and inshore rescue boats to aid victims of the flood disaster in East Pakistan. The cargo of inflatable boats...
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