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New Stations and Additional Life-Boats

Date: October 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 42

CAMPBELTOWN.—A new life-boat station has been established at Campbeltown, in Cantyre, on the West Coast of Scotland, and a 30 ft. 6-oared single-banked, selfrighting life-boat was forwarded there from London in June last. The cost of this...

Category: Articles

Signals of Distress and for Pilots

Date: November 1873

Volume: 08

Issue: 90

In our last number, under the head of " Signals of Distress," we inserted a new scheme of day and night signals for pilot- age and distress, proposed by the Board of Trade. We now give a copy of those signals as contained in a...

Category: Articles

Manx Lass, of Peel (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

SEPTEMBER 18TH. -PORT ERIN, AND PEEL, ISLE OF MAN. At 11.21 in the morning the Castletown coastguard reported to the Port Erin life-boat station that the Peel life-boat, had launched at eleven o’clock to search for the herring drifter Manx...

Three Fishing Cobles

Date: October 1862

Volume: 05

Issue: 46

In the month of March the Whitburn life-boat was launched to the assistance of the crews of three fish- ing cobles, each with 3 men on board, which were caught in a strong easterly wind, a high surf running on the beach at the time.

Quixotic

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT BROUGHTY FERRY DEC. 5TH. - BROUGHTY FERRY, AND ARBROATH, ANGUS. - During the evening the Bell Rock Lighthouse, off the coast of Angus, reported by radio telephony that a small steamer had run on to the Bell Rock. At...

Quixotic (1)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT BROUGHTY FERRY DEC. 5TH. - BROUGHTY FERRY, AND ARBROATH, ANGUS. - During the evening the Bell Rock Lighthouse, off the coast of Angus, reported by radio telephony that a small steamer had run on to the Bell Rock. At...

Neal with Zoe, who bought the lifejacket that saved his life

Date: Summer 2019

Volume: 61

Issue: 628 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2019

Category: Photographs

New Life-Boats

Date: November 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 226

BRIGHSTONE GRANGE, ISLE OF WIGHT.

—The Life-boat stationed here by the Institution many years ago has been replaced by a new one named the Brothers Brickwood, the cost of which was generously bequeathed to the Institution...

Category: Inaugurations

Bose

Date: Spring 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 572

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What Happens to Old Life-Boats?

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

SOMETIMES the story is put about that the R.N.L.I. is in the habit of burning life-boats which have been involved in accidents. The truth of the matter is that on a few occasions in the past, when life-boat hulls have been wrecked beyond...

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