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Lifejackets for lifesavers

Date: Spring 2012

Volume: 61

Issue: 599 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2012

Four years in the making, the RNLI’s new lifejackets are a milestone in maritime innovation

A lifejacket is the one item of personal protective equipment (PPE) that our crews must wear: their...

Category: Articles

News

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

A right royal occasion at PlymouthThe poor weather didn't dampen spirits when HM The Queen named Plymouth's new £2M Severn class lifeboat on 23 July 2003. The Duke of Edinburgh accompanied The Queen at Queen Anne's Battery...

Category: Articles

Carula

Date: February 1894

Volume: 15

Issue: 171

On the 18th November, while a furious gale was blowing from the N.E., accompanied by such a sea as has seldom been seen here, the brig Carula, of and from Wyborg, bound for Middlesbrough with cargo of pit props, was seen entering the bay....

Boat Shows

Date: Winter 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 491

SHOWS Thanks to the generous free space allocated by the organisers, the RNLI was able, for the second year running, to display a lifeboat at the 1985 London International Boat Show. She was the 33ft Brede class, Safeway, destined for...

Category: Articles

Embla

Date: February 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 135

MUHBSSI.BT, NOBTOLK. — At 5.80 A.M.

on the 28th November, the Life-boat J. B. Elliot was launched to the aid of the barque JEmWs, of Stavanger, bound from Christiansund for Cardiff with a cargo of timber, which had stranded...

Shoreline/Storm Force

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

What's in a name? Shoreline. We have all become so used to using the name that it is difficult to stand back to examine whether it really does its job of describing the RNLI's membership scheme. In a recent survey carried out by...

Category: Articles

A New Civil Service Life-Boat

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

A NEW motor life-boat, the gift of the Civil Service Life-boat Fund, has been completed this year and stationed at Walmer, Kent. There are now six motor life-boats on the coast built out of the Fund—three on the English coast, at Walmer and...

Category: Inaugurations

Annual Report

Date: May 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 124

At the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, held at the Mansion House on Thursday, the 23rd day of March, 1882, The Eight Hon. The LORD MAYOR of LONDON in the Chair, the following Report of the Committee was...

Category: Annual Reports

His Yacht a 12-Ton Cutter Sailing Grounds the East ( and the Thames Estuary

Date: Autumn 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 458

His yacht a 12-ton cutter sailing grounds the East ( and the Thames Estuary.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Naming Ceremonies

Date: Summer 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 517

St Ives - Mersey class The Princess Royal (Civil Service No. 41) The importance of the naming ceremony for St Ives' Mersey class lifeboat The Princess Royal (Civil Service No 41) was recognised by the weather, which slipped in a warm,...

Category: Inaugurations