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Betty

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MAY 2 5TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

While the auxiliary yacht Betty was on her way from Lynn to Gorleston her engine broke down. A strong S.S.W. wind was blowing, and as she was unable to beat round to Cromer under sail she...

A Dinghy from an Aeroplane

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

APRIL 11TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

At 3.35 A.M. information was received from the R.A.F. at Coltishall that an aeroplane had crashed about four miles N.N.W. of Cromer, and the No. 1 motor life-boat H. F. Bailey was launched at...

Oregon, of Stonehaven

Date: January 1862

Volume: 05

Issue: 43

On the 7th April, the schooner Oregon, of Stone- haven, on entering the river Tees, ran ashore on the South Gare Sand, at the entrance of the river, where, striking heavily, she filled and sank. Some steam-tugs at- tempted to approach her ;...

Donna Maria

Date: November 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 110

RAMSGATE.—On the 30th July, signal guns were fired from the Gull light-ship.

The Vulcan steam-tug and Bradford No. 2 Life-boat were manned as quickly as possible,, and proceeded direct for a vessel which was observed ashore...

‘ A LIFEJACKET SAVED MY LIFE’

Date: Summer 2019

Volume: 61

Issue: 628 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2019

For experienced fisherman Neal Dews, wearing a lifejacket didn’t matter. But when an angling trip took a turn for the worst, he soon realised how much it did Since learning to fish on the River Trent in Nottinghamshire, angling has...

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A Steamer (6)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

NOVEMBER 29TH. - ABERDEEN, AND NEWBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE. A steamer had foundered after being in collision, but all her crew, fifty-four in number, were saved by their own boats and rafts and by another vessel. - Rewards : Aberdeen, £6...

The Collapsible Life-Boat

Date: July 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 25

IN No. 10 of this Journal we described and eulogized this, as we believe, invaluable boat, invented by the Rev. E. L. BERTHON, of Fareham, and in our 23rd Number we stated that we should not cease to draw the attention of our readers to its...

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Life-Boat Day Results

Date: November 1921

Volume: 24

Issue: 274

WE give below a list of the results, so far received, of Life-boat Days which city of London have been held during the Branch financial year which ended on the 30th September. With regard to the London list it should be added that a Day was...

Category: Articles

American Coastal Lifeboat Development: An English Contribution By William D Wilkinson

Date: Spring 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 448

AS THE RNLI celebrates its 150th anniversary, it is appropriate to acknowledge the help it has given many lifesaving services throughout the world. This help has taken many forms, one of the most significant being in the area of coastal...

Category: Articles

Matilda Upton

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

The Motor Life- boat H. F. Bailey was launched at 8.15 A.M. on the 28th November as a message had been received from the Coastguard that a barge was in distress some miles north of Cromer. A strong N.N.W. breeze was blowing, with a heavy...