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An Aeroplane (86)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

AUGUST   12TH. - SELSEY, SUSSEX.

During an air battle an enemy aeroplane had crashed three miles off, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £6 3s. 6d.

London Harmony

Date: March 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 415

Penlee, Cornwall. At 1.20 a.m. on 28th September, 1965, the coastguard reported that the tanker London Harmony, due in Mount's Bay about 9 o'clock, wished to land a sick man. There was a gentle north-easterly breeze with a smooth sea...

Eve Irvine,

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

Eve Irvine, vice president of Ponteland ladies lifeboat. Mrs Irvine was vice chairman from 1970 to 1975. chairman from 1975 to 1978 and 1984 to 1985 and vice president from 1979 to 1980 and 1986 to date..

Category: Obituaries

SURFER TRAPPED IN RIP

Date: Summer 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 612 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2015

BANTHAM | 4 MAY
Lifeguards at Bantham, Devon, were among the first to start their patrols this year, and they were called into action on 4 May when a surfer was caught in a rip current. Two lifeguards...

Category: Articles

'I name this lifeboat Storm Rider!'

Date: 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 609 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2014

Naming an RNLI lifeboat is a once-in-a-lifetime honour – an honour that fell to 14-year-old Rachel Fairhurst during a special ceremony in July ...

Our newest Shannon class lifeboat and her...

Category: Articles

Launches and Lives Saved By Life-Boats and Irbs

Date: October 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 437

LAUNCHES AND LIVES SAVED BY LIFE-BOATS AND IRBs 1 st March, 1971 to 31 st May, 1971: Launches 494, lives saved 227 THE ACTIVE FLEET (as at 31/5/71) 135 station life-boats 111 inshore rescue boats LIVES RESCUED 93,507 from the Institution'...

Category: Services

The Youngest Life-Boat Coxswain

Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

Coxswain Bert Baker, of Bembridge, hands over to his successor, Geoffrey Wade, the youngest coxswain in the Service. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Life-Boat Centenary Souvenirs

Date: June 1923

Volume: 25

Issue: 279

THE following are the Centenary Souvenirs of which the Institution now has stocks ready for distribution. It hopes that all Honorary Secretaries and other Life-boat workers will make every effort to sell them, not only as a means of...

Category: Advertisement

The RNLI's Chief Executive

Date: Winter 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 563

The RNLI's Chief Executive and Chairman cut the turf to start building works for the Lifeboat College at Poole. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Rasmus

Date: Winter 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 551

Three snatched to safety in atrocious weather conditions Coxswain Ron Cannon of Ramsgate lifeboat has been awarded the RNLI's Silver Medal for bravery, with Emergency Mechanic Timothy Hurst and Crew Member Lance Oram receiving Thanks on...