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The Life-Boat

Date: May 1899

Volume: 17

Issue: 192

The following drawings show the general outline and principal fittings of a 34 feet by 7£ feet self-righting boat. Figure 1 gives the profile or broadside view, the shaded part showing that devoted to the air-cases, which give extra...

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BLOOMS of Bressingham

Date: Winter 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 539

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Willowbrook

Date: Autumn 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 570

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On the Force of the Wind

Date: June 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 04

IN the Register of Wrecks, which, always forms a portion of each number of this Journal, it will be observed that in addition.

to the direction of the wind, a column of figures is added to denote its force, by a scale, the...

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Additional Stations, and New Life-Boats

Date: July 1856

Volume: 02

Issue: 21

Southwold, Suffolk.—A new life-boat, 40 feet long, and similar, in other respects, to the one stationed at Scratby, described in the 15th Number of this Journal, has been placed at Southwold, in lieu of the life-boat placed there in 1852, on...

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Resolutions Passed at the Annual Meeting for 1855

Date: May 1855

Volume: 02

Issue: 16

Moved by Captain J. SHEPHERD, H. C. S., Deputy Master of the Trinity House, and seconded by SAMUEL GREGSON, Esq., M.P., 1—That the Report now read be adopted and circulated.

Moved by Joror MASTERMAX, Esq., M.P., and...

Category: Meetings

Barbadian

Date: July 1866

Volume: 06

Issue: 61

On the 6th December intelligence was received at Wexford that a large vessel was stranded on the Blackwater Bank.

The weather was very thick at the time, with a strong wind and heavy sea. The Wexford large life-boat at...

Gifts from Crews

Date: June 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 302

ON the 4th February, 1928, the Ramsgate Motor Life-boat helped to save the steam trawler Cyclone, of Boulogne, and rescue her crew, sixteen in number. Out of the salvage money received for their services the Crew have given the Institution...

Category: Donations

Life-Boat Exhibitions In 1938

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

THE Belfast branch of the Institution had a stand at the Royal Ulster Agricultural Show on 25th-28th May.

Models of pulling and sailing and motor life-boats were shown, photographs of famous coxswains and wrecks, and items...

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Life-Boat Tractors for the Antarctic

Date: May 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 284

IN 1920 the Institution first experi- mented with a motor caterpillar tractor to be used in place of horses for launch- ing Life-boats on flat sandy beaches.

There are now eleven on the coast.

The type...

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