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Life-Boat Saturday Fund

Date: February 1904

Volume: 19

Issue: 211

CARDIGAN.—In the early morning of the 16th March, while a strong gale was blowing, signals of distress were seen from a ketch in Cardigan Bay.

The Life-boat Lizzie and Charles Leigh Clare was promptly launched and went to...

Category: Articles

Below: the Breakwater at Aith

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

Below: The breakwater at Aith giving shelter to the station's Arun class.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Forest Row Lifeboat Choir Out Carol Singing Last Christmas Conducted By Myfanwy Townsend

Date: Winter 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 487

Forest Row Lifeboat Choir out carol singing last Christmas, conducted by Myfanwy Townsend. - View image in PDF

photograph by courtesy of Geoffrey Harfield. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Icelandic Trawler Skallagrimur

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DE C . 7 T H. - BROUGHTY FERRY, ANGUS The Icelandic trawler Skallagrimur had been reported to he in distress over twenty miles away, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £16 7s..

Royal Summer

Date: Summer 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 453

'THE PLEASURE of your company' is a phrase so often used that we rarely listen to the words themselves; but when members of the royal family honour the lifeboat service with their company everyone knows the days will not only be...

Category: Inaugurations

0800 on a January Morning Sarah to Wnsend Porritt Is Safely Home on Her Moorings and the Crew Can Disperse on Extreme Left the Author Wallace Lister Barber; S

Date: Spring 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 460

0800 on a January morning. Sarah To wnsend Porritt is safely home on her moorings and the crew can disperse. On extreme left, the author, Wallace Lister Barber; second from right, Coxswain Arthur Wignall.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Below Left - the Considerable Damage

Date: Summer 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 549

Below left - The considerable damage to the container ship. Photos: © Mike Pett. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fundraising

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

RNLI staff, crew and volunteers spent an exhausting weekend in Newcastle from 20-22 June, representing the RNLI at the 10th UK and Ireland Corporate GamesAgainst tough competition, the RNLI has been appointed the official charity of the UK...

Category: Articles

P. M. Willcock

Date: November 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 250

.—At 3.10A.M.

on the 28th March the Coastguard reported that a vessel was ashore in Youghal Bay, about three miles to the S.W. of the station. A strong S.E.

gale prevailed at the time, with a very heavy...

Lifeboats at war

Date: Summer 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 612 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2015

75 years ago the British Navy attempted an audacious wartime operation. It would change the course of the Second World War – and challenge our lifeboats to tackle a very different kind of...

Category: Articles