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Annual General Meeting and Presentation of Awards

Date: Summer 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 461

ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, TUESDAY, MAY 17 1976: A YEAR OF GREAT ACHIEVEMENT ON SEA AND LAND A STANDING OVATION for a gold medallist and his crew at the end of the presentation of no less than 24 medals for gallantry; the report of an increase of...

Category: Meetings

July

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

Launches 64 Lives rescued 28

JULY 2ND. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE.

While bound from Montreal for Glasgow with a general cargo the Liverpool steamer Dorelian, of over 6,000 tons, stranded in dense fog on...

Category: Services

Kalavala and Camelot

Date: Spring 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 492

Family rescued Nearly three months later, on the evening of Friday April 27, 1984, the station's own 44ft Waveney class lifeboat, Ralph and Joy Swann, back on station, was called out to the aid of a 30ft motor cruiser, Kalavala. She had...

Saga of Stronsay

Date: Spring 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 591

When their pagers woke them in the early hours of Sunday 25 October 2009, Kirkwall lifeboat crew didn’t know they were to face 9 hours at sea and an injury of their own

Stronsay, looking like a missing piece of  some...

Category: Articles

Sesam

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

All in a season's work RNLI Divisional Inspector Colin Williams gives a round up of all things operational this Spring in the island of Ireland Our crews experience everything that the Irish Sea and Atlantic Ocean can muster, as...

The Sailing Boat Kestrel

Date: Summer 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 359

Margate, Kent.—At 3.41 on the afternoon of the 23rd of July, 1951, the coastguard telephoned that a small yacht had capsized half a mile north of Reculver Tower. At 3.47 the life- boat North Foreland, Civil Service No.

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First Medals for Gallantry

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

THE first gallantry medals to be awarded to crew members of an inflatable lifeboat were in September 1969. Robert Stewart and Andrew Scott of Amble won bronze medals for the rescue of two men from a capsized yacht, off Amble...

Category: Medals

Chris Clements the Windsurfer National Champion

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

Chris Clements, the windsurfer national champion, won all three races in an open meeting at Alexandra Yacht Club, Southend, on September 13. Clifton Worry, who organised the event, is also a crew member of Southend lifeboat and with nearly... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lifeboat Classified

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

LIFEBOAT CLASSIFIED COLYTON, DEVON.

The Old Bakehouse. Beautiful E.

Devon. Come and enjoy the peaceful charm of our lovely 17th century hotel. Oak beams, log fire, superb cuisine. All rooms en suite,...

Category: Advertisement

Sesam (1)

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

All in a season's work RNLI Divisional Inspector Colin Williams gives a round up of all things operational this Spring in the island of Ireland Our crews experience everything that the Irish Sea and Atlantic Ocean can muster, as...