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Letters

Date: Winter 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 571

The winter 2004/05 issue of the Lifeboat included a plea for help from Shoreline member Nigel Whitfield, who has been dubbed a mere 'land lubber' by his boss, a keen dinghy sailor and diver. Our readers came up trumps for Nigel, and...

Category: Correspondence

Lifeboat Services

Date: Summer 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 549

Environmental disaster prevented Bronze medal for Thurso Coxswain and awards to Thurso and Longhope crews Thurso lifeboat Coxswain William Farquhar has been awarded the RNLI's Bronze Medal for bravery for his part in an incident...

Category: Services

Barnhill (2)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

BRONZE MEDAL SERVICE AT EASTBOURNE MARCH 20TH. - EASTBOURNE, HASTINGS, AND NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. During the night the London steamer Barnhill, of 5,430 tons, was in the English Channel on her way from Nova Scotia to London.Two of the...

The Three Bronze Medallists

Date: May 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 284

Second Coxswain Fatten Funswick , Coxswain Tote (Runiwick), and Coxswain Payne (Newhaven).. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Watching the Lifeboat

Date: February 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 297

Miss Tallulah Bankhead and Miss Lena Ash well.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Sailboard, PowerBoats and a Yacht

Date: Autumn 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 506

Anticipatory launch ends in eight calls on two lifeboats Eastbourne South East Division Both of Eastbourne's lifeboats were launched in anticipation of problems on 17 July 1988, when freshening conditions on the day of the London to...

Lifeboat Services

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

LIFEBOATMAN ALONE ABOARD PILOT BOAT PLUCKS CREW TO SAFETY IN SEVERE GALE Three rescued from tug after night collision with coaster Shane Coleman, Second Coxswain/Mechanic of the Lowestoft lifeboat has been awarded the RNLI's Bronze medal...

Category: Services

A Rowing Boat

Date: September 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 401

EXHAUSTED MEN TAKEN OFF BOAT Weymouth, Dorset. At 4.40 on the afternoon of the 19th May, 1962, the motor mechanic informed the honorary secretary that a local resident had reported a small rowing boat drifting out to sea off Green Hill...

Lifeboat Classified

Date: Spring 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 496

FOR PERSONAL SERVICE Contact the Company with nearly forty years'_ experience in the manufacture of CLUB & COMPANY TIES Quantities from one dozen with printed motif, five dozen with woven motif, striped ties from three dozen. All...

Category: Advertisement

Coxswains All: Left to Right Aboard the Watson Cabin Motor Lifeboat Civil Service No 5 Hugh Nelson Coxswain from 1949 to 1954 Andrew White Coxswain from 1917 to 1

Date: Winter 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 455

Coxswains all: Left to right, aboard the Watson cabin motor lifeboat Civil Service No. 5, Hugh Nelson, coxswain from 1949 to 1954, Andrew White, coxswain from 1917 to 1949, and Alexander Nelson, coxswain from 1954 to 1960. The photograph was... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs