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Meda

Date: February 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 251

At about 9.30 P.M. on the 8th May, during an easterly gale and very heavy sea, Thomas W. Rowntree, Coxswain of the No. 3 Life-boat, Horatio Brand, observed a schooner approaching the harbour, and shortly afterwards she made a...

Gleneden (2)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT MOELFRE JANUARY 28TH - 29TH. - HOLYHEAD, AND MOELFRE, ANGLESEY, AND LLANDUDNO. CAERNARVONSHIRE.

At 7.30 in the evening of the 29th of January, 1940, a message came to the Moelfre life-boat station...

The New Douglas Life-Boat Is Named

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

(see page 377). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

October (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

KIRKWALL, ORKNEYS. On the afternoon of the 2nd of August, 1946, a Polish soldier was off Crow Nest Point, in Kirkwall Bay, on a raft and being blown out to sea. A westerly breeze was blowing, with a moderate sea. At the request of the...

Category: Services

Snow Joke: Pity This Poor Fund Raiser;

Date: Spring 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 496

Snow joke: pity this poor fund raiser; after a hard morning in March with his collecting box outside Rod White's fish shop in Cray don, during which time he collected a magnificent £27.10, he sadly disappeared into a premature, and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Boat

Date: November 1900

Volume: 17

Issue: 198

MABLETHORPE, LINCOLNSHIRE.—WhDe a moderate wind was blowing from N., accompanied by a choppy sea, on the 6th March, a messenger arrived from Theddlethorpe and informed the coxswainof the Life-boat Heyicood that a small craft was drifting in...

Lottery

Date: Winter 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 579

Lifeboat Lottery The £1M barrier has been broken! The Winter 2006 Lifeboat Lottery brought in more than £1M, making the final income for the year £3.9M. This is a magnificent total and more than half as much again as that for...

Category: Articles

Dangerous Gas on Blazing Fishing Vessel

Date: Autumn 1990

Volume: 52

Issue: 514

Tynemouth's Arun class lifeboat George and Olive Turner was called to the aid of the fishing vessel Kalisto which caught fire on 15 September 1990.

The two crew had jumped overboard and been airlifted ashore, but... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Five Alive

Date: Summer 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 581

PAGe tItLe RescUe FIVe ALIVe two miles from land, a group of kayakers was at the mercy of gale force offshore winds. How could they summon help and how long could they stay afloat? mairéad Dwane reports tHe DetAIL insHORe LiFeBOat B-789...

Category: Articles

New Venture

Date: Summer 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 469

Sinking fishing boat NITON RADIO advised Solent Coastguard at 2031 on Saturday December30, 1978, that the 42ft fishing vessel New Venture reported to be midway between Nab Tower and Hayling Island had sent a message by VHP that she was...