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A Dinghy

Date: Winter 1975

Volume: 43

Issue: 451

Ten rescued TOLD BY a member of the public at 1309 on August 10, 1974, that a dinghy being sailed singlehanded had capsized in Port Eynon Bay and her helmsman was having trouble righting her, J. Walter Grove senior crew member of Horton and...

Showboat - and Carriage

Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

So often the Cinderella... This year a sizeable stand at the London Boat Show enabled the Talus tractor and sophisticated Mersey launching carriage to share the limelight with the lifeboat they launch. Photo Mike Anker, Take Two. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Three of a Kind

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

West Kirby's D class, Thomas Jefferson, and Hoylake's Mersey, Lady of Hilbre, joined New Brighton's Atlantic, Rock Light, and sailed in formation past The Magazines, site of the earliest RNLI station on the Wirral and also where... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Flying Lessons

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Following the announcement in the winter issue of The Lifeboat, the RNLI has started testing a 7.6m (25ft) hovercraft to assess its potential as a new rescue vehicle. The six-sealer craft is being tested in Poole harbour over a variety of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lark

Date: Autumn 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 546

Marginal conditions ^J for D class rescue On Easter Sunday morning last year Mablethorpe's D class inshore lifeboat saved two fishermen in conditions which were on the absolute limits for the class. The successful service earned her...

Appledore

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

APPLEDORE, DEVON On the 18th October, 1944, the Appledore life-boat rescued the crew of seven of the concrete harbour unit Phoenix 194.

COXSWAIN SYDNEY CANN was awarded the bronze medal..

Category: Medals

Ramsey

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN On the 20th November, 1941, the Ramsey life-boat rescued the crew of thirteen of the steam trawler Strathairlie, of Aberdeen.

COXSWAIN JOHN COMISH was awarded the bronze medal..

Category: Medals

Newbiggin

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

NEWBIGGIN, NORTHUMBERLAND On the 4th February, 1940, the Newbiggin life-boat rescued the crew of eleven of the motor vessel Eminent, of Antwerp.

SECOND COXSWAIN GEORGE R. TAYLOR, acting as coxswain, was awarded the silver...

Category: Medals

With courage, nothing is impossible

Date: Summer 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 588

Thank you for your excellent response to our request for your help in selecting the words to include on the RNLI memorial sculpture. Many of you favoured one of the five published quotations, though we also received a good selection of new...

Category: Articles

Four Double Rescues

Date: November 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 285

IT does not often happen that the same Life-boat goes out to the help of the same j vessel twice over within, a short time, but this has happened recently in the case of four vessels.

On 29th December of last year the,...

Category: Services