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"Man the Life-Boat."

Date: February 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 107

THE following lines, which graphically describe the rescue of a shipwrecked crew by one of the Life-boats of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, were written by WILLIAM POTTER, a coast- guardman and coxswain of the Cahore Life-boat, on the...

Category: Poetry

The Life-Boat

Date: May 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 112

The following figures show the general form, the nature of the fittings and air-chambers of one of these boats, 33 feet in length and 8 feet in breadth. In figs. 1 and 2, the elevation and deck plans, the general exterior form of the boat is...

Category: Articles

Surf Is a Way of Life on the North Cornwall Coast - Blue Peter Iv Is Seen (Below)

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

Surf is a way of life on the North Cornwall coast - Blue Peter IV is seen (below) launching on exercise through seas very much smaller than those encountered in the Vellumwinning service From the survivor's point of view… The RNLI's... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Danish Fishing Vessel Ove

Date: September 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 381

Lerwick, Shetlands.—At 11.25 on the night of the 29th of April, 1957, the honorary secretary was visiting the life-boat station when he saw a small craft drifting broadside in the middle of the harbour. An attempt was made to communicate by...

Birds Eye Foods

Date: Summer 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 449

Backbone of the FishingTrade.

This was one that didn't get away. One of a thousand million.

A thousand million of the reasons why every day and night men put out to sea in all weathers to earn their...

Category: Advertisement

None (1)

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

BOLD DIVE Mr. Albert Court, the full-time mechanic of the Wells, Norfolk, life-boat, was peacefully ferrying visitors in his own boat across the harbour channel on 4th July, 1971, from the Cockle Strand. There was an cast north easterly wind...

H.R.H. The Duke of Kent, K.G.

Date: June 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 330

THE LIFE-BO AT FLEET Motor Life-boats, 134 :: Pulling & Sailing Life-boats, 33 LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Institution in 1824 to May 31st, 1937 65,196 H.R.H. The Duke of Kent, K.G.

Presidential ...

Category: Meetings

Trial

Date: February 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 135

, Co. BOWK. — Signals of distress were observed at 4 A.M. on the 23rd October in the direction of the Oeean Bock. The wind was blowing from SAW., the weather was thick and stormy, and the sea rough. The crew of the Life-boat Admiral Henry...

Maude

Date: February 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 215

During a strong gale on the 6th August, the yacht Maude, of Glasgow, was observed flying a signal of distress while at anchor, and the Lite-boat Christopher Brown at once pro- ceeded to her. Having anchored to O windward, the Life-boat was...

Mary Ann

Date: November 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 178

CARDIGAN.— The Coastguard on the look out at Penrhyn Castle observed a light in the bay, apparently shown by a vessel in distress, while a strong gale was blowing and a very heavy sea running on the night of the 23rd March. The crew of the...