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Date: Autumn 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 510

Swimmer saved by lifeboat crew A short but dramatic rescue in which three members of Hastings lifeboat station (one of them the coxswain of the station's Mersey class lifeboat) went into the water to save a young man in danger of being...

An Aeroplane (187)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

DECEMBER 20TH. - ARBROATH, ANGUS.

A pilot had baled out from a British aeroplane, but he was picked up by a naval vessel. - Rewards, £7 15s. 6d..

£25,000 Tynemouth Appeal.

Date: June 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 12

In April 1941, the Tynemouth life-boat and life-boathouse were destroyed, in an air-raid, by two bombs which fell right on the house. In order to provide a.

new boat and house, an appeal was launched in February of this...

Category: Articles

Dot

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Lowestoft, Suffolk.—At 2.52 on the afternoon of the 27th of August, 1957, the coastguard reported that a local fishing boat was flying a distress signal about two miles south-east of the harbour. The life-boat Greater London (Civil Service...

Saga

Date: Summer 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 553

Great news for people aged 50 and over Biff -— r Competitive Home Insurance If you are aged 50 or over Saga Home Insurance is worth looking into. With so much included as standard, plus a range of excellent additional options, you can...

Category: Advertisement

She Comes

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

She Comes. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Latifa

Date: Winter 1977

Volume: 44

Issue: 459

Hurricane tow AT ABOUT 1515 on Thursday, October 14, 1976, HM Coastguard informed the honorary secretary of Weymouth lifeboat station that the 52-ton yacht Latifa had requested assistance off Portland Bill. She had damaged sails, a shattered...

RESCUE

Date: Winter 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 618 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2016/17

Our lifeboat crews and lifeguards carry out thousands of rescues each year (see launches on page 36). Here are just some of those caught on camera, and see the list below for more reports:


6 LITTLEHAMPTON |...

Category: Articles

Ashore at Portreath, Cornwall

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

The Schooner Sarah Evans, of Appledore, wrecked on October 30th, 1932. Padstow and St. - View image in PDF

Ives Life-boats were launched, but the crew got ashore unaided.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Sinbad

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

UNCONSCIOUS MEN SAVED RED FLARES seen .at 10.23 p.m. on 3rd September, 1971, six miles north of the Skerries caused the Holyhead, Anglesey, life-boat St Cybi (Civil Service No. 9) to be launched.

The life-boat, with...