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Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: January 1854

Volume: 01

Issue: 11

SOUTHWOLD.—We have inadvertently omitted to notice in its proper order a new life-boat, which was placed at Southwold, in Suffolk, in the autumn of 1852.

This boat was built by BEECHING and SONS, of Great Yarmouth, on the...

Category: Articles

Lifeboat Services (1)

Date: Winter 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 523

Aberdeen, Grampian 52ft Arun ON 1062: Sept 25 Aberdovey, Gwynedd Relief Atlantic 21: Aug 2 (twice), 3 (twice), 5, 7, and 30 (twice) Abersoch, Gwynedd Atlantic 21: Aug 11,16, 30, Sept 6, 7, and Oct 3 Aberystwyth, Dyfed C class: Aug 2, 7, 21,...

Category: Services

Two New Vice-Presidents

Date: March 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 371

LORD SEMPILL and the Marquess Camden have been elected vice-presidents of the Royal National Life-boat Institution.

Lord Sempill has served on the Committee of Management of the Institution since 1927 and the Marquess...

Category: Committee

H.M. M.T.B.679

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

SEPTEMBER 24TH. - TORBAY, DEVON.

At 11.53 in the morning a message was received from the resident naval officer at Brixham, through the coastguard, asking for the life-boat crew to assemble. A strong north-west wind was...

An Aeroplane (7)

Date: June 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 330

Lytham-St. Annes, Lancashire; New Brighton No. 2, Cheshire ; Kirkcudbright; Douglas, Peel, Port Erin, Port St. Mary and Ramsey, Isle of Man.—21st January.

These eight life-boats searched for a missing aeroplane without...

None (6)

Date: September 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 373

Seaham, Durham.—At six o'clock on the evening of the 25th of June, 1955, the coastguard rang up to say that a boy had been cut off by the tide at Pincushion Rock, Ryhope. Ten min- utes later the life-boat George Elmy was launched. The...

H.M. Trawler Dunraven Castle

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

JANUARY 29TH. - CAMPBELTOWN, ARGYLLSHIRE, AND GIRVAN, AYRSHIRE.

At 7.6 at night a telephone call was received from the naval authorities that H.M. trawler Dunraven Castle had run aground on Iron Rock Ledges, Isle of Arran,...

Money In Memory

Date: Winter 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 551

Following the untimely death of Phil Doolan of Fareham, his family asked that money be donated to the RNLI as he was a keen sailor and dinghy instructor.

Phil was a consultant in the defence industry and had a long... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Goleta and Edith May

Date: March 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 329

Ramsey, Isle of Man.—On the afternoon of the 27th October the steamer Goleta, of London, sheltering in Ramsey bay while bound from North Africa to Workington, signalled that a doctor was needed immediately. A strong N.N.W. gale was blowing,...

A Trawler

Date: November 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 312

31st July. A trawler stranded but got off on the rising tide.—Rewards, £4 19s. 6d..