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May

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

Launches 31 Lives rescued 16 MAY 2ND. - FLEETWOOD, LANCASHIRE.

During the evening the French fishing vessel L’Appel-de-Lemar, while on passage from Newlyn to Fleetwood, with a crew of five, grounded on St. Bernard’s Wharf...

Category: Services

Lifeboat Services

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

Heroism and tragedy as ship goes ashore in 50ft breakers One Gold Medal Five Bronze Medals Two Thanks on Vellum with a 3,000-ton cargo vessel just yards off a rockstrewn coastline, and being driven inexorably ashore by breaking seas almost...

Category: Services

Treat for Derek:

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

Treat for Derek: A Dundee boy handed over £16.50 lifeboat and was rewarded with every schoolboy's dream—the chance to join the crew of a lifeboat for the morning. Derek Arthur, aged 12, a pupil at Morgan Academy, has been collecting... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

(Right) Mrs Henrietta Sittett was at her usual post,

Date: Spring 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 484

(Right) Mrs Henrietta Sittett was at her usual post, outside Botchins the butchers in St John's Wood; now 80 years old, she has collected regularly since I960 and this year she brought in £26.49 in spile of biting winds. But... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Sandi’s shores

Date: Winter 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 586

One of the first questions to spring to mind meeting comedian, TV and radio presenter, actor, adventurer, author, playwright and journalist Sandi Toksvig is whether there’s anything she’s not good at. ‘Oh, I’m rubbish at so many things –...

Category: Articles

Bucklers Hard Boat Builders Ltd.,

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Lady Hamilton would have approved! Bucklers Hard Boat Builders offer a comprehensive facility that includes a full repair & maintenance, custom build facility (power & sail), mobile crane up to 35 tons, summer & winter...

Category: Advertisement

Inaugural Ceremonies: Scotland

Date: October 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 307

FIVE Inaugural Ceremonies have taken place in Scotland during the past summer, at Girvan, Port Patrick and Kirkcudbright on the West Coast, and Cromarty and Dunbar on the East Coast. At the first four of these Cere- monies the Duke of...

Category: Inaugurations

Fishing Boats (1)

Date: November 1876

Volume: 09

Issue: 102

NEWBIGGIN.—At daybreak on the 8th August, the Life-boat W. Hopkinson of Brigliouse was launched in order to be in readiness to assist any fishing boats that might be seeking the shelter of the harbour.

During the night a...

Welcome

Date: Winter 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 618 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2016/17

‘The cause is individual, national, and universal … The people and vessels of every nation, whether in peace or in war, [are] to be equally objects of this Institution …’

They are the words of Sir William Hillary, who...

Category: Articles

Aegis Insurance Services (Group) Ltd

Date: Spring 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 480

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Complete form below to obtain these benefits Free Protected No Claims Discount. This means that your maximum discount (60%)...

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