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A Young Son: Craig

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

. . . And a young son: Craig, the eldest son of Coxswain Fred Walkington of Bridlington, ready to take his place as one of the crew of the lifeboat float for the Bridlington Lions carnival last summer. The float won a cup and it also won... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Plymouth's Round House Before-

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

Plymouth's Round House presented unique problems when it was convened into the RNLI's base in Plymouth in 1993. The listed building dates from the early 19th century and the before-and-after photographs show how the building has been... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Peter Squires,

Date: Summer 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 545

July 1998 Peter Squires, chairman of Christchurch branch. He was founder member of the branch in 1975 and during the past 23 years has held most offices within it. He retired in May 1997 due to ill health but still remained a member and gave...

Category: Obituaries

A Belgian Steamer

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

OCT. 8TH. - RAMSGATE, KENT. A Belgian steamer lying in the Downs was flying a signal for immediate medical aid, and the life-boat went out with two doctors, Before she arrived the steamer had gone on her way, and it was found that she had...

A Motor Boat (2)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

DECEMBER 29TH. - TORBAY, DEVON. A motor boat had been seen drifting, but the life-boat was recalled, and the steamer which had first reported it said later that there was no sign of life on the drifting boat. - Rewards, £4 2s..

To the Help of Birds

Date: September 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 25

On May 3ist the Selsey life-boat travelled three miles in a choppy sea and heavy rain to the rescue of eight men seen drifting on a raft. The life-boat found that the raft was a R.A.F. target, and as she approached it the men flew away. They...

Category: Articles

The S.S. Kernoozer

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

MARCH 19TH. - BRIDLINGTON, YORKSHIRE.

About 12.35 in the morning a message came from the Bridlington coastguard that distress rockets had been seen at Hornsea, eleven miles south of Bridlington, and at 1 A.M. the motor...

Albert H. Locke

Date: August 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 149

WORTHING.—Signals of distress havingbeen shown on the morning of the 26th January by the brig Albert H. Locke, of Sunderland, bound from Seaham for Portsmonth, coal laden, which stranded about half a mile from Worthing, the Life-boat Henry...

Lizzie and Annie

Date: February 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 235

The fishing yawl Lizzie and Annie, oi Arbroath, was returning to port from the fishing grounds about midday on the 7th October, when owing to the strong S.E. wind and heavy sea it was realized that both the boat and her crew would be in...

Four Attempts to Reach Life-Boat

Date: March 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 371

AT 7.15 on the evening of the 26th of November, 1954, the honorary secretary of the Valentia (Co. Kerry) life-boat station, Mr. Kieran O'Driscoll, was informed by Valentia Radio that the motor trawler Ros Airgead was aground on White...

Category: Services