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Medevac in a blizzard

Date: Summer 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 592

In a February blizzard, four sick people needed to be evacuated from the Isle of Mull.

The local ferry was unable to dock in the conditions, which were also too much for the air ambulance. Oban all-weather lifeboat was the...

Category: Articles

Provider A, Easier Morn, Gem, Venus and Enterprise

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Whitby, Yorkshire.—In the morning of the 26th of April, 1949, there was a heavy swell at the harbour entrance that would endanger the return of the fishing boats. When five were seen approaching two members of the harbour pulling...

Exeter Friendly Society

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Private Medical InsiwMice' tkat doe* not ratie/ your you/ oider If you're sick of your medical insurance costs rising with age, Exeter can make you feel a lot better.

Unlike virtually any other insurer we never...

Category: Advertisement

June

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

Launches 28 Lives rescued 80

JUNE 7TH. - FENIT, CO. KERRY. At two in the morning a message was received that a motor fishing boat, with five men on board, was adrift in Tralee Bay. A fresh to strong south-west-to-west wind...

Category: Services

Mikelis

Date: February 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 247

SEATON CAKEW, DUBHAM, AND TEES- MOUTH, YORKSHIRE.—On the morning of the 1st April a Greek steamer of about 1,500 tons, named the Mikelis, and belonging to Argostoii, attempted to enter the Tees, bound for Middles- brough in ballast. Her...

'Thank You for the Fantastic Day

Date: Spring 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 508

'Thank you for the fantastic day . . . it was great to meet the lifeboatmen and go on a real lifeboat..." wrote John Fenwick after his visit to the Royal Festival Hall.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Girl Pat

Date: December 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 418

Troon, Ayrshire - At 6.45 p.m. on 5th August, 1966, a pilot at Irvine harbour informed the honorary secretary that the cabin cruiser Girl Pat appeared to be in difficulties about 500 yards off the entrance to Irvine harbour. There was a...

Meeting Place

Date: Spring 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 544

The RNLI's 1998 Annual Meetings For the fourth year running, the RNLI's Annual General Meeting and Presentation of Awards, held on 21 May, took place at the Barbican Centre in the City of London.

Displays were set...

Category: Meetings

The 45 Ft. 6 In. Watson (Cabin) Motor Life-Boat

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

The 45 Ft 6 In Watson (Cabin) Motor Life-Boat. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Signature

Date: Summer 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 545

Tragedy as five are swept overboard from charter ya cht A short but difficult search for survivors from a yacht which had been knocked down in the entrance to Tynemouth harbour has earned three of Tynemouth lifeboat's crew letters of...