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Holyhead - West Division

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Holyhead (or Caergybi to Welsh speakers) is the largest town on Anglesey.

The harbour was built more than a century ago and its massive breakwater, sheltering some two miles of water from the fury of storms, took nearly 30... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mare

Date: Spring 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 500

Sub-zero escort THE 445-TON CARGO VESSEL Mare, of Honduras, on route from Rotterdam to Dundalk with a cargo of iron ore, ran into difficulties on the night of January 12, 1987 when her load shifted and she developed a 20 to 30 degree list,...

Contents

Date: Winter 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 507

Royal National Lifeboat Institution Contents Volume 51 Number 507 Chairman: THE DUKE OF ATHOLL Director and Secretary: LT CDR BRIAN MILES RD MN1RNR Editor: MIKE FLOYD Headquarters: Royal National Lifeboat Institution, West Quay Road, Poole,...

Category: Contents

C.W.C. Equipment Ltd

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

A memorial to the crew of the Longhope, Orkney, life-boat who lost their lives on the night of 17th March, 1969, when their boat capsized in severe weather conditions, was unveiled in Osmondwall cemetery by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother...

Category: Advertisement

A Motor Vessel Innesmurry

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

At about 7 A.M. on the 25th October a motor vessel named the Innesmurray, of Glasgow, was observed drifting north- ward flying signals of distress, and the Life-boat TheopMlws Sidney Eckalaz was launched to her assistance. It was...

Little Ships Big Contribution

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

The Maldon Little Ship Club held a sponsored row in January and raised more than £4,000 for the Institution.

Some 43 boats and 150 people took part in the event, some of them in fancy dress.

Clear... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: April 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 349

To THOMAS WATSON, on his retirement, after serving for 2J years as second coxswain, 19 years as bowman and 13 years as a member of the crew of the Cromarty life-boat, a life-boatman's certificate of service and an...

Category: Awards

FLASH FICTION WINNER

Date: Spring 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 619 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2017

Thank you to all 131 entries in the Lifeboat winter flash fiction competition. We were delighted so many of you were inspired to put pen to paper. There was a clear winner – a favourite in the office and with flash fiction writer Eleanor...

Category: Articles

100 Years Ago

Date: June 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 400

THE present year (1861) came in on our English north-eastern coast in storm and fury. For the two last days of the dying year a tempest had been brewing; and on New-Year's Day, when we quiet city folks were exchanging "com- pliments...

Category: Articles

Success

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Walton and Frinton, Essex.—At 10.5 in the morning of the 7th of April, 1949, the Walton-on-the-Naze coastguard re- ported a vessel flying signals of distress one mile north-north-east of the coast- guard station. At 10.24 the life-boat E.M.E...