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Life-Boatman's Gallantry on the High Seas

Date: February 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 289

Awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Humane Society for the bravest deed of the year. WHEN the trawler Sarepta of Lowestoft was returning from the fishing grounds on October 31st last, in heavy, squally and very cold weather, with a heavy sea...

Category: Awards

Naming Ceremonies

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

Six new life-boats were named in 1955.

Four are in Scotland at Stornoway, Stronsay, Stromness, and Troon; two are in England at Southend-on-Sea and Fowey. An account of the Southend naming ceremony appeared in the September...

Category: Inaugurations

Resolutions Passed at the Annual Meeting for 1892

Date: May 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 164

SIR EDWARD BIRKBECK, BART., M.P., V.P., IN THE CHAIR.

Moved by The Bight Hon. Sir MICHAEL HICKS-BEACH, Bart., M.P., President of the Board of Trade.

Seconded by Sir EDWARD BIRK- BECK, Bart., M.P.,...

Category: Meetings

Cover Picture

Date: Winter 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 535

COVER PICTURE by Alan Richardson Montrose's D class lifeboat Holme Team 3 takes flight while on service to the Arbroath fishing vessel Radiant Star onll November 1995.

Next Issue: The Summer issue of THE LIFEBOAT will... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Life-boat Exhibitions

Date: September 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 401

IN the early summer of 1962 there were an exceptional number of life-boat exhibitions in various parts of the country, ranging from the opening of a new display centre at Exmouth to a major historical exhibition at Bradford; from the Irish...

Category: Articles

The Sailing Whaler

Date: December 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 370

The Lizard, Cornwall. — At three o'clock on the afternoon of the 4th of July, 1954, the coastguard rang up to say that a message had been received from the police at Mullion that a sailing whaler, with a crew of six from the Royal Naval...

The Admiralty Motor Launch 1054

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

OCTOBER 11TH. - HARTLEPOOL, DURHAM.

At 7.20 in the evening the coastguard reported that red flares had been seen by the post of the Royal Observer Corps.

The motor life-boat The Princess Royal - Civil...

Three Generations of the Cannon Family Aboard the Ramsgate Lifeboat

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

Three generations of the Cannon family aboard the Ramsgate lifeboat. The youngest, Ian (right) joined the crew on his 17th birthday, while father Roy (centre) has been coxswain for 18 years, and grandfather Bob (left) was previously the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

How to Act In Cases of Drowning

Date: July 1856

Volume: 02

Issue: 21

IN " Abstract of an Investigation into Asphyxia," just published and presented to the Royal Humane Society .by Dr. MAE- SHALL HALL, opens quite a new view of the way in which suffocation from drowning or other causes should be...

Category: Articles

Golden Charter

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

GOLDEN CHARTER FUNERAL PLANS The only plan recommended , by the National Society of Allied So Independent Funeral Director! HAVE YOU EVER tried to speak to your family about when you're gone? If they don't want to listen, it's...

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