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Double Toil and Trouble

Date: Spring 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 583

Even experienced sailors can misjudge their situation. Carol Waterkeyn reports on a testing service to two yachts caught out close to harbour

Mr and Mrs Burris checked the forecast on 25 June 2007 as they prepared to sail...

Category: Articles

Vellum for Trinity House Pilot

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

A Trinity House pilot at Alderney, Mr. Nicholas James Allen, has been accorded the thanks of the Institution incsribed on vellum for the rescue of 20 members of the crew of a Greek tanker.

At 11.30 on the morning of 23rd...

Category: Awards

Marilyn

Date: September 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 405

THREE RESCUED FROM MOTOR LAUNCH Moelfre, Anglesey. At 1.3 on the afternoon of the 12th April, 1963, the coxswain noticed that the motor launch Marilyn of the Red Wharf Bay Sailing Club had stopped and was drifting rapidly east of Moelfre...

Aberdeen supports Cowes

Date: Spring 2012

Volume: 61

Issue: 599 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2012

Aberdeen Asset Management is supporting the Cowes Lifeboat Station appeal, which is raising funds to establish a new site four minutes closer to Solent – the stretch of water between the south coast of England and the Isle of Wight. Aberdeen...

Category: Articles

Skagerak

Date: April 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 360

Wick, Caithness-shire.—At 8.55 on the night of the 27th of September, 1951, a wireless message was received through the harbour master, from the captain of the Norwegian motor vessel Skagerak that he needed a doctor for a very sick man. As...

Anastassios Pateras (1)

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Clogher Head, Co. Louth; Cloughey, and Newcastle, Co. Down.—At 11.15 A.M., on the 17th November, 1937, the Clogher Head motor life-boat Mary Ann Blunt was launched in an easterly gale, with a very heavy sea and rain, to search for a vessel...

Henrik Wergeland

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

During a moderate S.S.W. gale and rough sea on the llth December, a message was received, stating that the Roaring Middle Light-vessel was firing signals of distress. The Life-boat Licensed Vic- tualler was launched without loss of time and...

None (9)

Date: September 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 401

INJURED BOY BROUGHT BY SKIFF TO LIFE-BOAT Wicklow. At 6.58 on the evening of the 10th June, 1962, a member of the Garda told the coxswain that a boy had fallen fifty feet down a cliff three miles south of Wicklow. The life-boat /. W. Archer...

I Give and Bequeath

Date: Spring 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 452

READERS WILL FIND below suggested clauses covering bequests to the Royal National Life-boat Institution which may be of assistance to their solicitors in preparing their wills, should they decide to remember the Institution in this...

Category: Donations

White Heather II and Welcome Home

Date: June 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 306

ON the morning of 17th February last a number of fishing boats from Sheringham, on the coast of Norfolk, went out after whelks. Before they returned a heavy sea had got up, and the boats were in danger. A message was sent for the Motor...