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Steam Life-Boats

Date: August 1871

Volume: 08

Issue: 81

THE question has often been asked—why are not life-boats propelled by steam power? It is a very natural question when we consider the difficulty of rowing any boat against a strong wind, and the much greater difficulty of doing so when, in...

Category: Articles

Classifieds

Date: Summer 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 453

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Category: Advertisement

New! Online Magazine

Date: Winter 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 610 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2014

Lifeboat is especially for loyal, regular givers and members like you. But there is also a new online magazine for everyone interested in the RNLI – with content you can’t get in a quarterly print publication, such as videos and recent...

Category: Articles

Konatsu

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

At 12.45 P.M. on the 26th November, during a W.S.W. gale, a small vessel was se«n apparently in need of assistance, and as it was feared that she would be wrecked on the beach, the Life-boat Albert Edward was launched to her...

Lifeboat Services

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

West Division Knockdown JUST AS Lytham-St Anne's lifeboat was being moored after returning from exercise at sea on Saturday afternoon, June 6, 1981, Liverpool Coastguard informed the station honorary secretary that an unconfirmed report...

Category: Services

An art for all seasons

Date: Spring 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 591

What home is complete without a seascape on the wall?

The sea provides a backdrop to all our lives – even in our homes, for we seem to have an indefatigable appetite for seascapes. Romance, beauty, danger and power are all...

Category: Articles

H.M. Trawler Marjory Hastie (1)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

FEBRUARY 20TH. - TYNEMOUTH, AND CULLERCOATS, NORTHUMBERLAND.

At 8.13 in the morning the honorary secretary at Tynemouth had a telephone call from the Port War Signal Station that one ofH.M. trawlers had struck a mine about...

Snowdon

Date: November 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 238

During a whole W.S.W. gale on the night of the 20th February signals of distress were observed fr«m a vessel in.

the St. Tudwell's Eoads. Throughout the day it had been seen that the vessels there had been having...

Bisco 9

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

Campbeltown, Argyllshire. — At 1.10 in the morning on the 17th of Septem- ber, 1950, the coastguard reported a radio message from the tug Turmoil that the steamer Bisco 9, which she was tow- ing, had parted her tow and was drift- ing....

Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

Honorary Life Governors Three honorary life governors have been appointed in recognition of their services to the Institution. At the annual general meeting of the governors of the Institution on yth April, 1964, each was presented wth a...

Category: Awards