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Lucinde of Memel

Date: January 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 35

On the night of the 17th September, 1859, the Prussian brig iMcinde, of Metnel, ran ashove off Mis- ner Coastguard Station on the Suffolk coast.

Intelligence of the same was immediately conveyed to Southwold, with the...

Nimrod

Date: November 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 118

RAMSGATE.—At about 2.20 A.M., on the 5th May, during a fresh wind from the N.N.W., signal guns and rockets were fired from' the North Sand Head and Gull Lightships. The Vulcan steam-tug and Life-boat Bradford were manned as quickly as...

Launches and Lives Saved By Life-Boats and Irbs

Date: October 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 437

LAUNCHES AND LIVES SAVED BY LIFE-BOATS AND IRBs 1 st March, 1971 to 31 st May, 1971: Launches 494, lives saved 227 THE ACTIVE FLEET (as at 31/5/71) 135 station life-boats 111 inshore rescue boats LIVES RESCUED 93,507 from the Institution'...

Category: Services

East Coast

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

VELLUM FOR BALLYCOTTON COXSWAIN Ballycotton, and Courtmacsherry, Co.

Cork.—At 5.40 in the afternoon of the 6th of November, 1947, Mrs. M. L.

Blake, of Ballycotton picked up a wireless call from the...

Past and Present

Date: Winter 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 507

40 years ago From the pages of THE LIFEBOAT, April 1949 issue As the last of the sailing life-boats was replaced by a motor life-boat on the 12th oJDecember, 1948, the term motor life-boat will no longer be used. "Life-boat" will...

Category: Articles

Pollyann

Date: Autumn 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 530

Five saved as yacht drifts on to shoal in gale force winds A service in severe conditions to a disabled yacht with five people aboard has earned Robert Wright, the coxswain of Pwllheli lifeboat, the Thanks of the Institution inscribed on...

Lightvessel Service

Date: June 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 420

A LETTER of commendation signed by the Secretary of the Institution, Mr.

Stirling Whorlow, O.B.E., was sent to Coxswain A. E. V. Cadman, D.S.M., and the crew of the Dover life-boat on the part they played in rescuing seven...

Category: Services

Forthcoming Articles

Date: May 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 294

OWING to the heavy demand on the space in this number made by the report of the Annual Meeting, the Essay Competition, and News from the Branches, it has been necessary to hold over several articles, which will appear in the next number....

Category: Articles

Mabel

Date: May 1912

Volume: 21

Issue: 244

In a strong south-easterly gale, on 26th October, the ketch Mabel, of Bideford, went ashore on the Dogger Bank, in Wexford Bay. The vessel, which was loaded with salt, was bound from Gloucester to Wexford. The casualty occurred soon after...

Seaham

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

Lowestoft, Suffolk.—At 3.57 in the afternoon of the 17th of January, 1952, the coastguard telephoned that a Dutch motor vessel was in distress twelve miles east-south-east of Lowes- toft. • She was listing heavily. At 4.15 the life-boat...