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Feature Expansion and Consolidation

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

The Life-boat journal was first published at a time of immense change for the Institution. In an extract from his book Riders of the Storm, Ian Cameron recounts some of the major events from that period of the RNLI's history.The...

Category: Articles

Jemima Puddleduck

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

Caister, Norfolk.—At 4.38 on the morning of the 7th of August, 1955, the life-boat motor mechanic saw flares on the North Scroby Sand. At 5.10 the life-boat Jose Neville was launched.

There was a ground swell and a light...

The Barry Dock Glamorganshire 44-Foot Steel Life-Boat Arthur and Blanche Harris Alongside the Grounded MV Amalia at Nash Point on 21st May 1969 the Vessel Had Gr

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

The Barry Dock, Glamorganshire, 44-foot steel life-boat Arthur and Blanche Harris alongside the grounded m.v. Amalia at Nash Point on 21st May, 1969. - View image in PDF

The vessel had grounded in fog.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Above: the Lifeboat Station Al St. Francis

Date: Spring 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 544

Above: The lifeboat station al St. Francis incorporates a cradle launching system for the rigid inflatable lifeboat.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

No. 21

Date: November 1902

Volume: 18

Issue: 206

CLOVELLY, DEVON.—A member of the Local Committee having observed what he took to be a signal of distress from a vessel in Barnstable Bay about 10 P.M.

on 28th April, reported it to the Coastguard, and after consulting the...

Life-Boat Establishments

Date: October 1855

Volume: 02

Issue: 18

THE following Circular*, which has been issued by the Board of Trade to Life-boat Committees throughout the United Kingdom, provides, under certain indispensable conditions, for the increased efficiency of the lifeboat service.

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Category: Articles

Members of Portballintrae Boat Club In County Antrim

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

Pull a boat: Members of Portballintrae Boat Club in County Antrim held a boat pull and raised £1,464 for the RNLI.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Amelie

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

HUNSTANTON.—The Life-boat Licensed Victualler put off at noon on the 17th May in a rough sea and a strong N.N.W.

breeze, a vessel having been reported in distress. The vessel proved to be the brig Amelie, of Frederickstadt,...

Valentia: (Above) the 52Ft Arun Lifeboat Rnlb Margaret Frances Love

Date: Autumn 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 486

Valentia: (Above) The 52ft Arun lifeboat RNLB Margaret Frances Love takes the principal guests for a short trip to sea after her naming on September 17, 1983, and . . .. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fishing Boats

Date: February 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 123

FRASERBURGH, N.B. — On the 25th August one of the most severe storms ever experienced at this season of the year prevailed here. A report had been circulated among the fishermen on the previous day that a storm was at hand, and on that day...