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Les Imp

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

Plymouth, South Devon At 1.8 p.m. on loth November, 1966, news was received that a fishing boat was on fire near the wreck in Whitesand Bay and two or three people appeared to be in a dinghy.

The life-boat Lloyd's, on...

Georgio

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 14TH. - THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE.

It was eight at night when the motor life-boat City of Bradford II was launched to the help of a foreign steamer, the Georgios, of Piraeus. The night was very dark. A moderate wind was...

A New Life-Boat Film

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

A YEAR ago the Institution had a sound film made which showed the building of a motor life-boat, from the felling of teak and mahogany logs in Burma and Honduras up to the arrival of the completed boat at her...

Category: Articles

Douglas Bay, Isle of Man

Date: September 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 287

Douglas Bay Isle of Man. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

After the Official Opening

Date: Winter 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 479

After the official opening, honorary Beaumaris lifeboat crew member Jimmy Savile visited the RNLI stand together with Coxswain David Gal/ichan (third from left) and his crew.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

TOUCH AND GO

Date: 2016

Volume: 61

Issue: 616 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2016

When a cargo ship lost power and started drifting towards danger, two lifeboat crews headed out on a rescue that would test their endurance to the limit ‘It’s an unusual coincidence,' says Padstow Mechanic Mike England, ‘that for the...

Category: Articles

Old Hunter

Date: November 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 222

At 2.15 A.M. on the 20th February, during a strong N.N.W. gale and very heavy surf, the Life-boat Maude Pickup was launched to a vessel in distress off Uossall Point. She proceeded—a tug towing her part of the way—in the face of the gale...

Bookshelf

Date: Autumn 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 554

Britain's Historic Coast By Alison Gale Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd ISBN: 0-7524-1456-9 Price: £19.99 . _ _ H Alison Gale takes a trip through time that explains how human activity has both exploited and left its mark upon...

Category: Articles

St Leonard

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

On the evening of the 24th June the coxswain was informed that a motor cruiser was in difficulties with her engine broken down, about sixteen miles south of Brid- lington. Some time later the Withern- sea coastguard telephoned that the...

(Left, Lower) a Clutch of Waveneys

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

(Left, top) Liam checks the cover on one of the first Atlantics to come up for sale. (Left, lower) A clutch of Waveneys at the Depot quay. The outer boat.

44-0 / 7, was due to leave Tilbury for New Zealand in March where... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs