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July (1)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

RYE, SUSSEX. Shortly after two in the afternoon of the 5th of March, 1944, two men in the fishing boat F.E.152 were trawling in Rye Bay. They heard a burst of machine-gun fire from a Thunderbolt aeroplane, and saw the pilot bale out. The sea...

Category: Services

Feature Tamar Tales

Date: Winter 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 563

As work on the Tamar class lifeboat design gathers pace, Neil Chaplin, RNLI principal naval architect, gives the Lifeboat a look behind the scenes. We also follow the introduction of a radical new electronics system that could herald a step...

Category: Articles

The Heavy Gales of the 2nd and 3rd December, 1863. Life-Boat Services

Date: January 1864

Volume: 05

Issue: 51

AT no recent period have the disastrous effects of storms been more severely than during the hurricane of the 2nd and 3rd December last.

Its results were felt, more or less, in all parts of the country. About 11 A.M. on...

Category: Services

Niels

Date: November 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 122

BROUGHTY FERRY, N.B.—It was reported, about 5 P.M. on the 4th March, that a schooner had gone ashore on the Lady Bank, and when she could 'be seen through the snow and drift, which was only at intervals, she appeared to be partially...

Lucy Jane

Date: May 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 256

On the 13th November the fishing-boat Lucy Jane, which had been out fishing for herrings, got into difficulties when about three miles from Clovelly and was in danger of being swamped. The Life-boat Elinor Boget was launched and suc- ceeded...

Gifts from Crews

Date: March 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 286

THE Institution has received the follow- ing gifts from its Crews.

On 29th July, 1925, the Clacton-on- Sea Motor Life-boat saved the schooner Walkyrie, of Lannion, which had stranded on the N.E. Long Sands when bound from...

Category: Donations

Filey on 2 July 2001 for the Naming

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

Filey On 2 July 2001 For The Naming. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

July

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

Launches 64 Lives rescued 28

JULY 2ND. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE.

While bound from Montreal for Glasgow with a general cargo the Liverpool steamer Dorelian, of over 6,000 tons, stranded in dense fog on...

Category: Services

Aires

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Llandudno, Caernarvonshire. At 1.35 on the afternoon of the 4th of October, 1959, the police informed the honorary secretary that a small boat was in diffi- culties about three miles off Penmaen- mawr. The life-boat Annie Ronald and Isabella...

Life-Boat Day at Filey

Date: November 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 304

Launching the Life-boat on 9th August with the sons of H.R.H. Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood, on board.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs