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Clarke, Chapman & Company Limited

Date: March 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 379

C&vJte Ckapt MARINE A U X I LI AR IES FOR LIFE-BOAT STATIONS This illustrates one of our electrically driven winches as supplied to the Tynemouth Life- boat Station for haul- ing up the life-boat Many other winches of similar design...

Category: Advertisement

South African Lifesavers

Date: Spring 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 544

On the outside of the lifeboat station was a board recording the number of launches, people assisted and so on. 'That's the important one', said a crew member, pointing to 45 lives saved. Only the sharp shadow of his hand cast...

Category: Articles

September

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

Launches 37. Lives rescued 14.

SEPTEMBER 1ST. - DUNMORE EAST, CO. WATERFORD. During the morning news was received by wireless from the S.S. Irish Willow that she had on board forty-seven survivors from the S.S. Empire...

Category: Services

A PADDLE TOO FAR

Date: Winter 2018

Volume: 61

Issue: 626 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2018/19

How many people does it take to save a life? As a mother and son found out last summer, it can take a village

It was almost 5am on Tuesday 14 August when the crew at Skerries Lifeboat Station were woken by their pagers. A...

Category: Articles

When a New Carriage-Launch Lifeboat Arrives at Her Station

Date: Autumn 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 526

When a new carriage-launch lifeboat arrives at her station she is immediately re-launched and then recovered again as a final check on the carriage, tractor and lifeboat and to familiarise the shorehelpers with the new equipment. Recovery... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Otter

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

Crew member leaps aboard casualty from C class inflatable Helmsman Peter Heading and Crew Member Robert Gorman of Aberystwyth lifeboat station have been awarded the RNLI's Bronze medal for Gallantry following the rescue of a lone...

Louis Sheid and Tajandoen (1)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT SALCOMBE DEC. 7TH. - SALCOMBE, AND PLYMOUTH, DEVON. Early in the morning the Belgian steamer Louis Sheid, of over 6,000 tons, was in the English Channel on her way to Antwerp. She had a crew of forty-six men. She saw...

SAILING TODAY

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

GET 3 ISSUES FOR JUST £1 We're delighted to offer members of the RNLI the opportunity to try the next 3 issues of Sailing Today for just £1. That's just 33p an issue compared to the shop price of...

Category: Advertisement

Launching the Boulmer Life-Boat

Date: August 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 291

Launching The Boulmer Life-Boat. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Life-Boat Is Capsized

Date: June 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 404

The Life-Boat Is Capsized. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs