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Come Away

Date: December 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 402

YACHT MISSING FOR THREE DAYS Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.

At 12.5 on the afternoon of the llth August, 1962, the coastguard telephoned the honorary secretary to discuss the possibility of searching for the yacht...

News from the Branches. 1st May to 31st July, 1938

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

Greater London.

Life-boat day was held throughout Greater London on 31st May. The amount raised was £6,397, an increase of £1,074 on 1937.

Presentation 'by Mr. Kenneth Lindsay, M.P.,...

Category: Branches

Gifts In Kind

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

YEAR IN, YEAR OUT, the RNLI receives from a number of companies free supplies of goods for use in lifeboats; gifts which are greatly appreciated both for their intrinsic value and for the underlying continuity of support which they exemplify...

Category: Donations

Aberdeen City

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

THIRTEEN TRAWLERMEN SAVED Stronsay, Orkneys. At 1.30 on the morning of Monday the 16th September, 1963, the honorary secretary received a telephone call from the Kirkwall coastguard saying that the trawler Aberdeen City, 101 tons, which was...

Stay safe this summer

Date: Summer 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 584

On the beach is a new safety guide created by the RNLI in partnership with the Eden Project. The guide aims to help beach users stay safe while having fun and covering everything from the meanings of safety flags to the treatment of...

Category: Articles

Painting Life-Boats. General Rules

Date: January 1858

Volume: 04

Issue: 27

PAINTING LIFE-BOATS.

General Rules.

1. IT will be desirable, that in or about the month of May in each year, or as soon as fine summer weather shall have fairly set in, and the exercise for the current...

Category: Articles

150th Anniversary Celebrations In Scotland

Date: Winter 1975

Volume: 43

Issue: 451

ON SUNDAY, December 1, 1974, a service of thanksgiving and dedication on the 150th anniversary of the founding of the RNLI was held in St Giles' Cathedral, the High Kirk of Edinburgh. It was a simple but moving service, with clergy from...

Category: Articles

Fury

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

SIX TAKEN ABOARD At 6.35 p.m. on ist June, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that red flares had been seen off Foreness.

The life-boat North Foreland (Civil Service No. n) was launched at 6.50 in a heavy...

The Naming of the 37Ft 6In Rother Lifeboat Rnlb Princess of Wales By Hrh the Princess of Wales

Date: Winter 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 483

THE FRESHLY PAINTED and polished 37ft 6in Rother lifeboat to be named Princess of Wales sparkled against a backdrop of gentle mountains, their tops dusted with a light covering of snow.

The low winter sun's reflection...

Category: Inaugurations

Life-Boat Christmas Cards Calendars and Gifts

Date: July 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 440

THE R. N.L.I, this year is offering six attractive life-boat Christmas cards. Buying life-boat cards, calendars and gifts is an easy and effective way of helping the life-boat service.

Although an informative leaflet,...

Category: Articles