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Completed Picture:

Date: Winter 1986

Volume: 49

Issue: 495

Completed picture: the final jigsaw piece was fitted to the Edinburgh lifeboat appeal on Wednesday August 14, 1985, when Tennent Caledonian Breweries handed over a cheque for £5,000, the final amount needed to achieve the appeal's... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Coxswain Chris Haw

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

Bronze Medal Coxswain Chris Haw of Swanage for the service to the yacht Be Happy on 28 October 1996 - see Tht Liftbott Winter 1996/7 for a full report of the service. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Technicoloured Lifeboat Taxi

Date: Autumn 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 546

Londoners were the first to see the RNLI's colourful '175' vehicles when they made their debut appearance in the Lord Mayor's Show on 14 November.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Amiens

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

APRIL 16TH. - ST. IVES, CORNWALL.At 3.13 A.M. a message was received from the coastguard that a vessel was on fire, and at 4.20 A.M. the motor life-boat Caroline Oates Aver and William Maine was launched. The wind was light and the sea...

Danearn

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MARCH 15TH. - PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE.

At 9.30 A.M. the coastguard reported a vessel ashore on outer Scotstoun Head, and the motor life-boat John Russell, on temporary duty at the station, was launched at 9.55 A.M. A...

An Aeroplane (20)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

JULY 7TH. - WESTON-SUPER-MARE, SOMERSET. An aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but the pilot reached the shore unaided.

- Rewards, £8 4s..

Lives Rescued by Shore-boats and Auxiliary Rescue-boats

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: Preface

Shore-boats rescued 1,168 lives, for whose rescue the Institution rewarded the rescuers.

Auxiliary rescue-boats, established by the Institution, rescued 42 lives..

Category: Services

A Beaufighter Aeroplane (1)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

AUGUST 27TH. - THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE. A Beaufighter aeroplane had crashed into the sea, but the life-boat found only small pieces of wreckage. - Paid permanent crew. - Rewards, 13s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (120)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 28TH. - BEMBRIDGE ISLE OF WIGHT. The life-boat, crew had assembled for an exercise, but this was cancelled when the air raid siren sounded. Before the men left the station they saw a British aeroplane come down in the sea two miles...

Gwenili

Date: Summer 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 355

Bembridge, Isle of Wight.—At 6.8 on the morning of the 26th of August, 1950, the Foreland Coastguard reported a small yacht in need of help half a mile south of St. Catherine's Point. At 6.25 the life-boat Langham, on tem- porary duty at...