LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
(Above) Standard 16' High-Speed Inshore Lifeboat With Inflated Neoprene Hull Can Work In Shoal Water and Among Rocks Normal Crew Two But Can Carry Up to Ten Peopl
(Above) Standard 16' high-speed inshore lifeboat with inflated neoprene hull can work in shoal water and among rocks. Normal crew, two, but can carry up to ten people.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Fishing Fleet
The Girvan fish- ing fleet were out fishing early on the morning of the 28th February, when a gale sprang up from S.W., which veered to N.W. and increased in violence. All the boats reached harbour safely with the exception of four, and...
David Foreman,
FEBRUARY 1993 David Foreman, station honorary secretary for Whitstable lifeboat from 1986 to 1993..
Category: Obituaries
They Carefully Approach
They carefully approach the casualty to check for any remaining flames.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Life-Boat House
The boats of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION and all belonging to them are kept in roomy and substantial boat-houses, under lock and key, in charge of paid coxswains, under the general superintendence of local honorary committees of...
Category: Articles
Rescue of Five Boys and a Girl
MR. MICHAEL WILSON, a second officer on leave from the Merchant Navy, who went out as a member of the Tenby life-boat crew, has been awarded the Institution's silver medal for gallantry for the rescue of five boys and a girl on 27th...
Category: Services
Coxswain Hewitt Clark
Gold Medal for Coxswain Hewitt Clark of Lerwick for the service in which a 15-man crew were rescued from a 3.000 ton cargo vessel in 50ft breaking seas and horrendous conditions.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Nicolaos G. Kulukundis
THE VALUE OF WIRELESS Selsey, Sussex.—At 8.8. in the even- ing of the 15th of April, 1947, the Selsey coastguard reported that on the previous evening a motor launch with a small boat in tow had anchored one and a half miles south of Shelley...
Life-Saving Hammocks
AMONGST the various articles designed to save life on occasions of disaster to ships, perhaps one of the most natural was a seaman's bed or mattress, composed of buoyant materials. Since the space on shipboard for the stowage of anything...
Category: Articles
Sundowner Flying Her Shoreline Flag
Sundowner flying her Shoreline flag.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs