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Wick Lifeboat Assists Us Yacht

Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

Wick's Tyne class lifeboat Norman Sali'esini launched at 0045 on 1 September to the casualty Fridor, a sailing yacht from Ohio, which was on passage from the Shetland Islands.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Norian

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

Plymouth, Devon - At 7.43 p.m. on 27th September, 1966, news was received that the yacht Norian had broken down in heavy seas twenty two miles south south east of Eddystone, and was asking for the assistance of a tug and a life-boat. The...

Mrs. Manby and Some of Her Scarf-Helmets

Date: December 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 332

Mrs Manby and Some of Her Scarf-Helmets. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Your Letters

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

Lifeboat revisited I read with interest the news article 'Reunited in New Zealand' featured in the Winter 1995/96 issue of THE LIFEBOAT.

The reference to Greymouth caught my eye. This was where my daughter Julie...

Category: Correspondence

Shoreline

Date: Spring 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 456

THOSE OF OUR MEMBERS who are lucky enough to be boat owners will no doubt be enjoying the start of the season with, this year, its unusually warm and sunny spring weekends. We wish you good sailing.

Now that the membership...

Category: Articles

Mr Hugh Morrison, MBE

Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

Mr Hugh Morrison, MBE honorary secretary at Barra lifeboat station from 1946 to 1986. He was awarded a gold badge in 1977 and was appointed an honorary life governor in 1986..

Category: Obituaries

(Below) the Stole Nearest the Body Inflates Automatically When the Wearer Enters the Water

Date: Spring 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 524

(Below) The Stole Nearest The Body Inflates Automatically When The Wearer Enters The Water. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Massive mission

Date: Spring 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 611 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2015

When a 180m-long cargo vessel beached on a sandbank on 3 January, some crew members were trapped inside while others prepared to abandon ship. What happened next called on the skill and courage of four lifeboat...

Category: Articles

Swimmers from Life-Boats

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

ONCE many life-boatmen considered it an unlucky gift to swim too well but since those days things have changed. For well over a year now the R.N.L.I, has been evaluating the use of swimmers from life-boats, as well as the kind of special...

Category: Articles

Today

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

The new Gourdon life-boat, Edith Clauson - Thue. They are of the same type, the light Liverpool, but sixteen years have changed it. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs