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September (1)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

EYEMOUTH, BERWICKSHIRE. About 11.30 in the morning of the 26th of May, 1944, the motor fishing boat Cecil Rhodes, with six men on board, caught fire while fishing some nine miles north-north-east of Eyemouth. A light westerly wind was...

Category: Services

The S.S. Rosso, of Stockholm (3)

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

Montrose, and Broughty Ferry, Angus, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, and Gourdon,Kincardineshire.—At 4.52 in the after- noon of the 7th of March, 1952, the S.S. Rosso, of Stockholm, bound for Sweden from Methie, wirelessed that she was leaking...

High Seas...

Date: Autumn 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 534

The photographer, Hunting Aerofilms, is offering copies of these photographs to readers of THE LIFEBOAT at well below normal rates - and is also making a donation of 25% of the price of each print to the RNLI.

Print Prices...

Category: Articles

Nimrod

Date: Autumn 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 466

Coaster capsized A CARGO VESSEL, Nimrod, with a list to starboard and requiring urgent assistance was reported to the honorary secretary of Cromer lifeboat station by HM Coastguard at 0358 on Monday November 14, 1977. Her position was given...

Centenary of the Institution, 1924

Date: November 1921

Volume: 24

Issue: 274

THE Secretary of the Institution pro- poses, if possible, to compile its history for publication in 1924, and he will be most grateful to all Honorary Secre- taries, especially of Station Branches, for every assistance which they may be good...

Category: Articles

Two Dinghies (2)

Date: Autumn 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 518

Seven lifeboat stations involved in 21 hour search for missing anglersA complex service on 14 April 1991 involved all seven lifeboat stations from Dover to Newhaven, lasted 21 hours and involved searching of an area of 3,400 square miles for...

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...

Category: Articles

A Fishing Smack

Date: August 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 105

RYE.—The Life-boat Arthur Frederick was launched at 5 A.M., on the llth January, and proceeded to the assistance of a leaky fishing-smack, which she afterwards conducted safely into the river.

There was a considerable sea...

In the Boathouse

Date: Autumn 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 462

In the boathouse . . .

Inspection: (left) At Hoylake George Cooper, taking a close look at all parts of the boat, comei to the propellers; as on every well cared for lifeboat, the blades are polished shining bright, fore as... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Full Swing

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

Enthusiastic golfers in Wales raised £2,500 towards an inshore lifeboat at Flint.

Heavy showers were not enough to dampen the spirits of the 20 teams competing at Northop country park. The whole event, organised by... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs