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The New Launching Tractor

Date: November 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 296

By Captain Howard F. I. Rowley, C.B.E., R.N., Chief Inspector of Life boats.

LAST year the Institution completed the first of a new type of tractor for launching Life-boats off flat beaches. It was built as the result of...

Category: Inaugurations

Additional Life-Boat Stations

Date: March 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 01

Fully impressed as we are with the conviction that more life-boat stations, and improved organization of the boats already established, are the two most pressing wants on our coasts, we are gratified to be able to announce that since the...

Category: Articles

People and Places

Date: Summer 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 497

RNLI lottery 'You need hands' was the watchword on the day Max Bygraves drew the winning tickets for the 34th national lottery on July 31, 1986. Mr Bygraves, who was appearing in a summer show at the Poole Arts Centre, kept the...

Category: Articles

Araxian

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

Man overboard A large crowd gathered at Filey on 2 July 2001 for the naming ceremony of the station's new D class lifeboat Rotary District 1120. They got rather more than they expected, however, when a full-scale rescue took place in...

Notes of the Quarter

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

IN a world in which good news tends more and more to be excluded from the front pages of newspapers, it is gratifying to be able to record that the R.N.L.I.'s record last year was one of consistent and outstanding success. The number of...

Category: Articles

Summary of the Meetings of the Committee

Date: February 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 183

Thursday, 8th October, 1896.

Sir EDWARD BIRKBECK, Bart., V.P., in the Chair.

Read and confirmed the Minutes of the pre- vious meeting.

Also read those of the Building, Finance and...

Category: Committee

None (1)

Date: Autumn 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 466

A few weeks later, on May 28, a pleasure boat was returning from a lighthouse trip when her crew, Second Coxswain/Assistant Mechanic Ronald Wheeler spotted a man on the rocks signalling that somebody was injured.

Unable to...

Beaufort (Air-Sea) Equipment Ltd

Date: Spring 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 448

Three inflated claims fora Beaufort boat It won't sink Famous last words, we know, but then our design's a bit different from an ordinary boat. For a start there are separate buoyancy chambers.

Even if the...

Category: Advertisement

Classified Advertisements

Date: Spring 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 472

Entries under ACCOMMODATION are offered at the special rate of £7.00 for up to words, including address and phone number. Additional words at 30p per word, minimum ten words. Other Classifications are at 30p per word minimum ten...

Category: Advertisement

Charles Boyes

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

MAY 25TH. - CAISTER, AND, GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, NORFOLK.

At 12.20 P.M. a heavy explosion was heard at Caister, and later it was learnt that the trawler Charles Boyes, engaged in Admiralty service, had been mined...