LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
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Explosions due to the dispersing of a wreck in foggy weather were mis- taken for distress signals by a light- vessel.—Rewards, £21 6s..
Mr. William Robson
For over twenty years a member of the Kirkcudbright life-boat crew.
(From an etching by the Cumberland artist, Mr. Joseph Simpson.).
Category: Drawings
A Vessel
Helvick Head, Co. Waterford— 14th January, 1938. Flares had been reported outside the harbour, but the vessel which made them was only waiting for the tide in order to enter the roads.—Rewards, £15..
The Portrait on the Cover
THE portrait on the cover is of Cox- swain Hugh Nelson, of Donaghadee, Co. Down. He was appointed cox- swain in July, 1949, after serv- ing for twenty vears as second coxswain..
Category: Articles
Mina Cantiquin
On the 4th of November, 1951, the Coverack life-boat rescued the crew of seventeen of a Spanish steamer. For a full account of this service, and the rewards, see page 284..
A Fishing Boat (3)
Barra Island, Hebrides.—18th December.
Anxiety had been felt for a Northbay fishing boat, but she got in safely—Rewards, £10 6s. 3d..
New Training School
The first Coastguard Training School has been opened at Brixham, South Devon. This was made necessary because of the need for intensive training in the use of new rescue aids and techniques..
Category: Articles
Wills
For the man who uses his head as well as his hands GoldenViiginia the natural tobacco to smoke WGV2 EVERY PACKET CARRIES A GOVERNMENT HEALTH WARNING.
Category: Advertisement
Valentia: (Above) the 52Ft Arun Lifeboat Rnlb Margaret Frances Love
Valentia: (Above) The 52ft Arun lifeboat RNLB Margaret Frances Love takes the principal guests for a short trip to sea after her naming on September 17, 1983, and . . .. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Journey's End
Journey's end - Terry George shakes with Kevin Close, surrounded by members of the RNA club and James Bradbury. - View image in PDF
area organiser for Wales and West Mercia.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs