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Joint Exercise

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

An exercise was held in May, 1968, in which an R.A.F. Shackleton from Kinloss co-operated with the Lerwick life-boat. The exercise took place at night.

The Inspector of No. 2 Life-boat Area, Lt.-Cmdr. L. A. Forbes, R.N.,...

Category: Articles

S.S. Favorit

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

NOVEMBER 17TH. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, NORFOLK. At about 10.20 A.M. the police asked for the services of the life-boat to land a badly wounded man from a steamer in the roadstead. The sea was rough, with a moderate S.S.W. breeze...

Rosemary, Hilda and Premier

Date: March 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 379

Scarborough, Yorkshire. — On the morning of the 22nd of November, 1956.

the fishing cobles Rosemary, Hilda and Premier had put to sea. Shortly before ten o'clock the weather worsened, and as the fishing cobles were due...

Naming Ceremonies - continued from page 55

Date: Spring 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 524

Relief Fleet - Atlantic 75 Susan PeacockWednesday 21 April 1993 saw the naming of the first of a new inshore lifeboat design, the Atlantic 75. Developed from the highly successful Atlantic 21 which has been in operation since 1972, the name...

Category: Annual Reports

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Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

North Sunderland, Co. Durham. At 5.53 on the evening of the 30th of December, 1959, the honorary secretary was informed by the local Trinity House depot that a man had been taken ill in the Longstone lighthouse. As the sea was too rough...

Johnston's Cliff-Crane

Date: January 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 23

AMONGST the various instruments which have been invented from time to time for rescuing persons from drowning, is the in- genious machine with the above title, a drawing and description of which we annex.

The Cliff-crane...

Category: Articles

Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: January 1866

Volume: 06

Issue: 59

Royal National Life-Boat Institution.

{Incorporated by Royal Charter.*) Supported by Voluntary Contributions.

Patroness—HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

President—THE EIGHT HON....

Category: Advertisement

Pearl, Ellen Harrison, Ford Fisher and Isabella

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

At about 5 P.M. on the llth November, during a northerly gale, signals of distress were seen from the schooner Pearl, of Chester, which was bound from Con- nah's Quay to Dublin with a cargo of fire-clay. The Life-boat Charles and Eliza...

Mayfly

Date: Summer 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 529

First service for new station's Arun The lifeboat scheduled to go on service at Fenit, an RNLI station being re-established on the west coast of Ireland (see 'Chalk and Cheese', this issue) was involved in her first service on 25...

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Date: September 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 401

HELICOPTER LOWERS DOCTORS TO LIFE-BOAT The Mumbles, Glamorganshire. At 8.3 on the evening of the 16th June, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that two girls were in difficulties in Three Cliffs Bay.

There...