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A Drifter (2)

Date: February 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 317

— 3rd December. A drifter had been seen to sink and her crew take to the ship's boat. Another drifter belonging to the same port picked them up.—Rewards, £7 16s. 6d..

Cover Picture

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

Many voluntary workers with long associations with the R.N.L.I. can remember when they first became interested in the life-boat service. Certainly nowadays every effort is made in schools all over the country to interest children in the epic... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

An Unknown Yacht and April Legend and On Y Va

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

Triple rescueThe last day of June 2001 marked the end of the BT Global Challenge and Calshot's D class lifeboat RJM was at sea to welcome the yachts back to Southampton. RNLI lifeboats are always on call, however, and at just after 3pm,...

Alroy

Date: February 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 235

At 5.45 A.M. on the 4th September the Coast- guard received a telephonic message from the Gunfleet Light-house, stating that a schooner was on the sands.

Without delay the Life-boat James Stevens No. 14 proceeded under...

Sethon

Date: September 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 385

Portrush, Co. Antrim. At 7.50 on the morning of the 23rd of May, 1958, a message was received from the coast- guard that the steam trawler Sethon of Fleetwood was in difficulties at Church Bay, Rathlin. At 8.10 the life-boat Lady Scott...

Bruce of Milford

Date: January 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 35

At daybreak on the 2nd No- vember, the smack Bruce, of Milford, was compelled to anchor in a dismasted state about three miles east of Tenby; the wind was blowing a furious gale from W.S.W. at times, and the sea was very high. The Tenby life...

People and Places

Date: Winter 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 507

Winning hunch The winner of the RNLI's 44th national lottery has the Hunchback of Notre Dame to thank for drawing her ticket! Micky O'Donoughue was playing the role in the New Vic Company's comedy version of 'The Hunchback of...

Category: Articles

An Angling Boat

Date: Spring 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 500

Injured angler A RED FLARE in the Bracklesham Bay area was spotted at 1005 on Sunday, December 7, 1986 by Hayling Island Crew Member Graham Raines, who advised Solent Coastguard. The station honorary secretary agreed to alert the crew and...

A Boat from Sira

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

Southend-on-Sea, Essex. At three o'clock on the morning of the 18th of February, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small boat from the Swedish tanker Sira of Vaster- vik, with a crew of four, had not re- turned...

Velocity, Frier and Bonne Mere (1)

Date: February 1899

Volume: 17

Issue: 191

SWANAGE AND POOLE.—The Life-boats at these well-known places on the south coast were instrumental in rendering excellent service to vessels in great distress during the severe gales of November last. On the 23rd of that month the former boat...