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I FLOATED TO LIVE

Date: Summer 2018

Volume: 61

Issue: 624 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2018

Each issue we share with you stories of courageous rescues by our lifesavers, but this last year we’ve been hearing from you too. Thanks to our Respect the Water campaign, there has been a different kind of rescue happening around our coasts...

Category: Articles

Swimming

Date: July 1858

Volume: 04

Issue: 29

THE Committee of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION have frequently brought under their notice lamentable instances of persons being drowned, from the capsizing or swamping of boats, who might probably have been saved had they been...

Category: Articles

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Appeal

Date: November 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 138

SUPPORTED SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS OF WALES.

ROYAL HIGHNESS  THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G.

ADMIRAL H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,...

Category: Advertisement

Books

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

• The Pocket Oxford Guide to Sailing Terms has been abridged by Ian Dean- —himself a keen sailor—from the classic work by Peter Kemp, Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea. The slim volume, published by Oxford University Press, price...

Category: Articles

Shore Helpers Must Ensure the Lifeboat Runs

Date: Winter 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 475

Shore helpers must ensure the lifeboat runs straight up the shingle often with more than gentle physical persuasion.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

H.M. Motor Anti-Submarine Boat No. 25. and another Motor Boat

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

JANUARY 1 8 T H . - WALMER, KENT. A quarter of an hour after midnight a message came from Dover that two motor boats were aground near the East Goodwins, 2 1/4 miles from the No. 2 Buoy. The motor lifeboat Charles Dibdin (Civil Service...

Sandetti

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

BOAT ON FIRE Selsey, Sussex. At 2.12 a.m. on i3th July, 1965, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a boat was on fire four miles south of Thorney Island and that a helicopter had been sent. The lifeboat Canadian Pacific was...

Cover Picture

Date: Spring 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 528

COVER PICTURE by Maggie Murray The four Bronze Medallists arrive at the Festival Pier before the Annual General Meeting and Presentation of Awards. Full details in the report on page 194 in this issue.

Next Issue: The... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Samphire and Monsoon

Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

Called out twice FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1987, found Scotland's Banffshire coast in the grip of force 6-7 east-south-easterly winds and rough seas, with overcast skies and rain squalls adding to the wintry scene.

At 1939 the...

A Boat (1)

Date: March 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 423

Tynemouth, Northumberland - At 8 p.m. on 18th September, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a flare had been sighted one and a half miles south of South Shields pier. The life-boat Tynesider was launched at 8.5 in a...