LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Wick, Caithness-shire. — The motor life-boat Frederick and Emma was launched at 9 P.M. on the 28th March, in response to a message received through Wick Radio and the coastguard.

A strong S.E. breeze was blowing, with a...

THE thousands who collect for the Institution on life-boat days and who are sometimes told by those to whom they appeal that " these flag days are a perfect nuisance " may find a useful reply in the following letter, which appeared...

Mallaig, Inverness-shire.—At 1.55 in the morning of the 18th of February, 1949, the Kyle coastguard reported that the new motor fishing boat Alliance, of Inverness, was ashore five miles to the south-east of Calve Island in the Sound of Mull...

The Atlantic 21, which takes its name from Atlantic College in Wales where it was first developed, has a Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) hull with Inflatable sponsons and a rollbar assembly above the two outboard engines on the... - View image in PDF

THIRTEEN PRIZES were drawn in the RNLFs twenty-third national lottery on October 28, 1983, by 13 special guests to Poole HQ, all of whom had been involved in the National Soap Box Grand Prix, which, held at Blakesley, Northamptonshire, had...

Rescue of two cut off by tide Tenby's D class lifeboat was called out to rescue two young men who were cut off by the tide at Waterwynch Point on 23 August.

The sea was rough but the crew members displayed skill,...

Get the family hooked up with RFD-Haward Safety Harnesses! Designed for yachtsmen by yachtsmen, these strong lightweight harnesses can be worn comtortably by men, women and children and can be adjusted lo fit snugly over clothing. The...

BRITISH LEYUA1NJQ Thornycroft The unfailing service Leyland Thornycroft engines have given the RNLI during our long association are for many seafarers a way of life. Our seven strong range of engines covers 38 to 190 bhp, provides power for...