LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Some Fishing Crafts
On the 1st March, during a N.E. gale ac- ! companied by a heavy ground sea, in- ; formation was received that some of the fishing craft were in distress off' the j Head. The Life-boat at the No. 1 j station ...
Alice T.
During a whole westerly gale on Sunday the 22nd February informa- tion was received that a vessel in Wexford Bay was making signals of distress. The crew of the Life-boat were summoned, and the boat was launched as quickly as possible. On...
Kate and Elizabeth
KESSINGLAND,—At about 2 o'clock on the afternoon of the 18th May , of Fortsmouth, stranded on the Barnard Sand, in a fresh breeze from the N.E., drizzling rain and a rough sea. The No. 1 Lifeboat jBolton was promptly launched, and...
Awards to Honorary Workers
To MRS. FABMEK, who was at one time Honorary Secretary of the Gloucester Branch, and who has helped the Institution, for 20 years, the Gold Brooch and the Record of Thanks.
To the following ladies who have worked in...
Category: Awards
Holidays
ENJOY A MOTORING WEEKEND BREAK WITH RNLI SUPPORTERS AND FRIENDS * £5 TO RNLI FROM EACH HOLIDAY BOOKED * SINGLE ROOMS AVAILABLE AT NO EXTRA COST (subject to availability) * CHILDREN UNDER 14 FREE ACCOMMODATION (when sharing with 2 adults...
Category: Advertisement
A Raft (2)
JULY 23RD. - EYEMOUTH, BERWICKSHIRE.
A raft with two boys on board was drifting seawards., but one of the boys succeeded in swimming ashore. The other was drowned, and his body recovered by a boat. - Rewards, £10 11s....
A Boat (10)
OCT. 28TH. - SHOREHAM HARBOUR, SUSSEX. A small boat with two men on board was in distress off Brighton, but later the Brighton police reported that the boat and men had been washed ashore. - Rewards, £15 7s. 6d..
None (11)
FEBRUARY 16TH. - SKEGNESS, LINCOLNSHIRE.
During activity in the air in the early morning red lights had been reported some miles out at sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £29 11s. 6d..
A Boat (2)
NOVEMBER 10TH. - LLANDUDNO, CAERNARVONSHIRE.
A small boat with two boys in it drifted out to sea but nothing could be found. Later the boat came ashore, but there was no sign of the boys. - Rewards, £23 11s....
An American Fortress Aeroplane (2)
MARCH 6TH. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, NORFOLK. While the lifeboat was out on a trial run an American Fortress aeroplane was seen to crash, but the life-boat found no survivors. - Rewards, £12 4s. 6d..