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Bronze Medal for Newbiggin, Northumberland

Date: November 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 288

AT 4.30 in the afternoon of April 28th a steamer's whistle was heard at New- biggin, blowing from a position north of Church Point. There was a dense fog.

A moderate breeze was blowing from E.S.E., but the sea was very...

Category: Medals

A Fishing Boat

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

Sea trials interrupted to rescue seriously ill fishermanThe RNL) knows how to get the maximum benefit from its contractors. DML Ltd, the Plymouth-based dockyard, are responsible for building and repairing some of the all-weather lifeboats....

Scrivens,

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

"NOW I CAN HEAR WELL I'VE A HAPPY HUSBAND" "I'm not what you'd call deaf", says Daphne Scott of Freshwater in the Isle of Wight, "but I am hard of hearing. It's made life difficult for years. As I got...

Category: Advertisement

Cover Picture

Date: Summer 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 533

COVER PICTURE by Rick Tomlinson A Trent class lifeboat on trials off Cowes in winds gusting to 50 knots. This is one of many spectacular photos which appear in Rick Tomlinson's 1996 Lifeboat Calendar. Details on page... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Below: the Public Get a Chance to Look Round

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

Below: The public get a chance to look round the new station at the open day. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Kattie Darling and Prothesa

Date: February 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 147

RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN.—One of the worst storms ever experienced on this coast prevailed on the morning of the 1st November, the wind blowing almost a hurricane from the S.S.E., and the sea running mountains high. At 9.30 a signal of distress...

A Catamaran

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

Two crew rescued from disabled catamaran after rigging cut free Falmouth lifeboat coxswain Alan Barnes and crew member Peter Wood have been awarded the Thanks of the Institution inscribed on Vellum following the rescue of two people and...

Swan and Harwich

Date: February 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 259

The ketch Swan, of Grimsby, and the barge Harwich, of Harwich, the former carrying a crew of four hands and the latter three hands, stranded about three miles S.S.W.

of Gibraltar Point during a moderate northerly gale and...

None (5)

Date: March 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 367

Valentia, Co. Kerry.—At 7.45 on the evening of the 14th of November, 1953, a message was received from the Skelligs Rock lighthouse asking if the life-boat would land a sick keeper.

The tender of the Commissioners of Irish...

A Sailing Dinghy (1)

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Shoreham Harbour, Sussex.—At 2.44 on the morning of the 9th of Sep- tember, 1956, a message was received from the coastguard that the Brighton police had reported that a girl from a capsized sailing dinghy had been found coming ashore at...