LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

DOCTOR TAKEN TO PANAMANIAN STEAMER Humber, Yorkshire. At 8.10 on the evening of the 17th May, 1963, the coxswain superintendent was informed that the s.s. GraneForsof Panama, anchored off Spurn, had a sick man on board who needed medical...

RNLI Operations Director Michael Vlasto will receive a Silver Medal at this year’s RNLI Annual Presentation of Awards.

Michael, who is retiring later this year after almost 40 years’ service, has been awarded the honorary...

JULY 24TH. - TOBERMORY, HEBRIDES.

After the last boat of the day had left for Oban, a local doctor asked the life-boat to take an urgent surgical case to Oban. He thought that the man would not live until the following day...

North-Eastern and South-Western Districts.

A CONFERENCE of Branches in the North-Eastern District was held at Harrogate on the 25th October, 1929.

Many of the delegates attended a reception given by the...

Commander Oscar Henderson, c.v.o., C.B.E., D.S.O., R.N., a member of the Committee of Management since 1948 and chairman of the Belfast branch, died on 3rd August at the age of 77.

Commander Henderson was one of the best...

When I mentioned at work that I was going to join Ballycotton lifeboat crew, they were so supportive. They know that I need to go home on the dot on training days. They also know I have to eat half an hour before I leave to ensure I’m not...

LEGACIES PAID TO THE ROYAL NATIONAL' LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION DURING THE TEN YEARS ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1892.

[Legacieg under £250 are omitted after having oeeu published twice in tfce Annual Eeporfa.} Amount...

SIMPLY THE BASTE!

Our superfit supporters raise thousands for the RNLI through running events. And at Christmas they were joined by a new team mate: the animated turkey Captain McStuffing. Our feathered fundraiser