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Coming Into Life-Boat House

Date: June 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 334

Twenty men were present at the annual meeting, on l l th May, 1938, to receive awards for gallantry. This is the largest number which has ever attended the annual meeting.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Book Reviews

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

With the publication of Derek Wood and Derek Dempster's revised book, The Narrow Margin (Arrow Books, 25s.), on which the screenplay of the epic film, The Battle of Britain, is based, some of those who were actively engaged may well...

Category: Articles

Prima Donna

Date: August 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 161

WEXFORD.—At about 3.30 P.M. on the llth February, while a strong gale was blowing from the W.S.W., the fishing yawl Prima Donna, of Wexford, grounded on the south side of the bar. The No. 1 Life-boat, Andrew Pickard, was at once manned and...

Skylark

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

During the after- noon of the 10th July the coastguard telegraphed that a small motor boat had broken down one mile south of the Southbourne coastguard station. She was the motor boat Skylark, of Poole, and was bound, with four men and two...

Wendy

Date: Spring 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 354

Dover, Kent.—At 9.40 on the night of the 6th of May, 1950, the Sandgate coastguard passed on information from the Seabrook police that a small sailing craft was drifting without lights off Seabrook. At ten o'clock the life-boat Southern...

While Paul Squire

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

While Paul Squire, singer and comedian, was appearing in Bridlington for last summer's season, he helped to raise money for the RNLI time and time again—nothing was too much trouble. So, when the time came for him to leave. Coxswain Fred... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Drilling Rig

Date: Spring 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 520

Invergordon lifeboat in drilling rig rescueThe White Rose of Yorkshire, Invergordon's Waveney class lifeboat, was involved in the rescue of two survivors who fell from a semi-submersible exploration drilling rig on 31 January 1992 in...

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Date: Spring 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 556

Quick action saves life of fellow lifeboatman lost overboard It is particularly difficult for a lifeboat crew to go to the rescue of somebody that they know. It makes it even harder when the casualty is a fellow lifeboatman. The crew of...

A Schooner

Date: June 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 326

Angle, Pembrokeshire.—5th January.

A schooner had gone aground, but her crew were rescued by the Board of Trade life-saving rocket apparatus.— Rewards, £20 6s..

A Bombing Aeroplane

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

MAY 12TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.

A bombing aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but only wreckage was found. - Rewards, £41 6s..