LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
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Unusual hazard Sir - I was skipper of the yacht Dalriada when she sank in the small hours of 2 July 1988 (Lifeboat Services, Winter issue), and was eventually transferred to the shore from HMS Battleaxe by Coxswain Billy Lennon and the...
Category: Correspondence
Newsletter Launched
The Norwood and district branch of the R.N.L.I, launched in August the first issue of their newsletter Lifelines.
The newsletter contains the first of a series of articles on gold medal rescues, the inaugural one being an...
Category: Branches
Irb Launches on Service During the Months December 1970, January and February, 1971
Broughty Ferry, Angus Conway, Caernarvonshire Criccieth, Caernarvonshire Eastney, Hampshire Eastney, Hampshire (18-005) Flint, Flintshire Hastings, Sussex Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire Llandudno, Caernarvonshire Lymington, Hampshire Lytham-St....
Category: Services
Five Years and Six Months of War
Since the war began our life-boats have rescued 6,272 lives. That is more lives rescued in five years and six months of war than in the last seventeen years of peace..
Category: Articles
The Rosslare Harbour Crew
In the centre: Mr. W. J. B. Moncas (Honorary Secretary) and Coxswain James Wickham.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Love our lifesavers
We celebrated the work of some very special RNLI volunteers at our Annual Presentation of Awards in May. Here we feature Natasha Lambert, and two other dedicated volunteers
The RNLI has no...
Category: Articles
Below: the Coastguard's Sumburgh -Based Bristow
Below: The Coastguard's Sumburgh -based Bristow Sikorsky S-61N Rescue Oscar Charlie on exercise with Lerwick's Arun class Soldian - photo Kieran Murray.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Life-Boat Christmas Cards and Calendars
LIFE-BOAT CHRISTMAS CARDS AND CALENDARS FOUR attractive and interesting life-boat Christmas cards are available this year.
A.—A card bearing an illustration reproduced from a painting by Stewart Henry Bell, hanging at Head...
Category: Advertisement
Lifeboat Services
ONLY TOP OF YACHT'S MAST VISIBLE IN SEAS Five saved as yacht drifts on to shoal in gale force windsA service in severe conditions to a disabled yacht with five people aboard has earned Robert Wright, the coxswain of Pwllheli lifeboat,...
Category: Services
The Thirtieth Arun Snolda (1985)
The thirtieth Arun, Snolda (1985), looks identical to modern boats, but she is the only steel boat in the class. Steel construction proved too expensive.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs