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A Steam Life-Boat for South Holland

Date: November 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 178

THE South Holland Life-boat Society was so pleased with the result of its inquiries as to the success of the NATIONAL LIFE- BOAT INSTITUTION'S Steam Life-boats that it recently instructed Messrs. J. I. Thornycroft and Co., of Chiswick,...

Category: Articles

Some Ways of Raising Money

Date: Autumn 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 474

Raymie Sinclair of Kirkwall was given a bottle of whisky to raffle for the lifeboats; £20 was raised but when the winning ticket was drawn no one could read the name on the ticket. The bottle was therefore raffled again and brought in a...

Category: Donations

A Rubber Dinghy (1)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

AUGUST 5TH. - CLOVELLY, DEVON.

At 4.15 A.M. the naval officer in command at Appledore said that the life-boat was wanted four miles W.N.W. from Hartland Point, and the motor life-boat City of Nottingham was launched at 4.50...

Formby from Opposite Page

Date: Winter 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 475

'horsing' the boat, she continued for a time to be launched with the aid of a locally-based regiment. Before being taken out of commission in 9 6John and Henrietta had been launched 61 times and rescued 27 lives. The boat was...

Category: Articles

H.M. Trawler Resolvo

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

BRONZE MEDAL SERVICE AT GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON Dec. 2ND. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, NORFOLK.

At 12.14 in the morning a message from the coastguard reached the lifeboat station of Great Yarmouth and Gorleston that...

A Speed Boat

Date: December 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 332

Margate, Kent. — 4th August. A speed-boat had broken down, but the four people on board were rescued by another boat.—Rewards, £11 6s..

A Boat

Date: December 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 328

Exmouth, Devon.—6th August. A small boat was missing, but was found by another boat which helped in the search.—Rewards, £26 6s..

A Motor Fishing Boat

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

The Humber, Yorkshire.—31st May, 1939. A motor fishing boat of Bridlington had broken down, but was towed into Bridlington by a Whitby fishing boat.—Permanent paid crew: Rewards, 6s..

Martin Luther

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

BROADSTAIRS.—A signal of distress was shown by the ketch Martin Luther, of Cowes, bound from Poole to London, with a cargo of pipeclay, in a gale from W.S.W., and a very heavy sea, on the 2ith March.

She had anchored off...

Life-Boat Broadcasting In Scotland

Date: June 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 302

THROUGH the kind help of the B.B.C. considerable use has been made of the wireless in appealing for the Life-boat Service throughout Scotland.

A special Life-boat programme was given from the Glasgow and Aberdeen wireless...

Category: Articles