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Das Wappen von Bremen

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—On the 2nd June, 1938, the crew of seven of the German yacht Das Wappen von Bremen, were rescued by the life-boat.—Rewards: Vellum and monetary awards amounting to £20 10*. 2d., together with a letter to the Board...

Laura

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

TAKEN TO WEYMOUTH Weymouth, Dorset. At 3.3 a.m. on 6th September, 1964, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that red flares had been seen two miles southwest of the look-out. There was a smooth sea with a moderate westerly breeze...

Cover Picture

Date: Summer 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 481

Fog . . . one of the worst hazards for the seafarer. The prototype 47ft Tyne class lifeboat City of London underwent her slipway trials at Selsey lifeboat station in Sussex, and Selsey lifeboathouse and slipway can be seen looming in the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Cachalot and Wombat and Mako

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

Two calls ON THE MORNING of Friday August 13, 1982, a message came at 1148 from Thames Coastguard informing Aideburgh lifeboat station of a fishing vessel, Cachalot, which had broken down; she was anchored between Orfordness and Weir Point...

Burnham-On-Crouch - East Division

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Main photo (far left} Ref: 647776 Detailed photo (left) Ref: 647777 Burnham, nestled along the deep running river Crouch, was once a centre of the oyster, cockle and whelk trade - because of its sheltered waters it has now become the goal of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

18 in 1 day

Date: Summer 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 596 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2011

Tynemouth lifeboat crew rescued 18 people on one busy Saturday, 26 March. First, three trawlermen needed a tow home to Blyth after their vessel suffered an engine fire. Both Tynemouth lifeboats, along with RNLI colleagues from Cullercoats...

Category: Articles

Kate

Date: February 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 163

GORLESTON, SUFFOLK.—The yawl Kate, of Liverpool, in trying to enter the harbour on the 1st September in a strong breeze from the S.W. and a rough sea, was driven close to the North pier, A steam-tug took the yacht's tow-rope, but it...

Portrait on the Cover

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

THE portrait on the cover is of Cox- swain Stanley Smith, of Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, who retired in August of this year, after twenty-seven years of service in the life-boat. He has been in it since the station was estab- lished in 1924. He...

Category: Articles

Gadfly

Date: October 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 347

Swanage, Dorset.—At 12.40 in the afternoon of the 4th of July, 1948, the coastguard telephoned that a small sailing yacht was in difficulties in Dur- leston Bay, and the motor life-boat Thomas Markby, was launched in a strong south-west...

Coxswain Joseph Parkinson

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Coxswain Joseph Parkinson of Lytham-St.-Anne's died while still in the service of the Institution on the 17th of March, 1959, at the age of 59.

He was assistant mechanic from 1931 to 1957 and coxswain from 1947 to...

Category: Obituaries