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Dunkit

Date: Winter 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 479

Lee shore FOLLOWING THE SIGHTING of a red flare in Dovercourt Bay by the BR sea freight liner. Thames Coastguard telephonedthe honorary secretary of Walton and Frinton lifeboat station and the deputy launching authority of Harwich lifeboat...

November (1)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

NOVEMBER MEETING WALMER, KENT. Shortly after 6 in the evening of the 17th August, 1941, a British Beaufort bomber crashed into the sea between Kingsdown and Walmer, some 400 yards off shore. A fresh S.W. wind was blowing, with a choppy sea....

Category: Services

Life-Boat Services

Date: November 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 122

LIFE-BOAT SERVICES.—During the late October storms the Life-boats belonging to the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION were successful in saving the lives of many persons on board shipwrecked and foundering vessels. The Pembrey (South Wales) Life...

Category: Services

Reviews

Date: September 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 303

Famous Shipwrecks.

" Famous Shipwrecks." By Captain Frank H. Shaw. (Elkin, Mathews & Marrot, Ltd. 12s. &d. net.) THIS is a book which everyone interested in the Life-boat Service should read—an account of...

Category: Articles

Feature a Hazardous Industry

Date: Autumn 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 562

Although fishing vessels only make up some 14 per cent of RNLI call outs, more fishermen die at sea than any other group of sea user. It is widely recognised that fishing is the most dangerous industry in the worldIt was in 1994 that the...

Category: Articles

New Life-Boat for Fraserburgh

Date: November 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 258

A VERY interesting ceremony took place at Fraserburgh on the 4th August, when the new Motor Life-boat, the Lady Rothes, presented to the Institution by Mr. T. Dyer Edwardes, was named and launched in the presence of some thousands of...

Category: Inaugurations

Life-Saving Display By the New Brighton Motor Life-Boat at Blackpool

Date: December 1924

Volume: 25

Issue: 282

Life-Saving Display By The New Brighton Motor Life-Boat at Blackpool. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Coventry Climax Engines Ltd

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

THE COVENTRY DIESEL K.F. 50 B.H.P.

TWO-STROKE MARINE OIL ENGINE A well-proved 4-cylinder engine giving 50 B.H.P. at 2000 r.p.m., specially designed for the Admiralty 16 ft. fast motor boats.

EFFICIENT ...

Category: Advertisement

New Life-Boats

Date: August 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 221

MABLETHORPE (LINCOLNSHIRE).—In a former number of the Life-boat Journal (217), it was mentioned that the boat at this station had been replaced by a new one of the Liverpool type, 36 ft.

long by 9 ft. wide, and that she was...

Category: Inaugurations

The Mersey Class Marine Engineer (Foreground) and the Aluminium Norwegian Norboat Class Pass the Delegates Aboard the Sailing Ship Christian Radich

Date: Summer 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 517

The Mersey class Marine Engineer (foreground) and the aluminium Norwegian Norboat class pass the delegates aboard the sailing ship Christian Radich.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs