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Rescue By Nautical School Boys

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

FOR rescuing two men and a small girl from a capsized dinghy off Black More Point, a framed letter of thanks, signed by the Chairman of the R.N.L.I., Admiral Sir Wilfrid Woods, G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O., has been awarded to Raymond Court and...

Category: Articles

Vaapiti

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

At 8.8 p.m. on 6th July, 1969, the coastguard told the second coxswain that a yacht was firing red flares one mile south of Anvil point lighthouse.

At 8.20 the life-boat R.L.P. was launched in a near gale force north...

A Dinghy (3)

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

Skegness, Lincolnshire - At 1.37 p.m.

on 29th August, 1969, the coastguard reported that a dinghy had fired a red flare about one mile east of Skegness pier. The life-boat Charles Fred Grantham was launched at 2 o'clock...

Granat

Date: April 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 431

Valentia, Co. Kerry - At 9.55 p.m. on 23rd October, 1969, Valentia radio station informed the honorary secretary that the trawler Ard Finbar had reported seeing red flares about twomiles north west of Bray head. The life-boat Rowland Watts...

Vip Launch:

Date: Summer 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 497

VIP launch: the Duke of Kent, President of the RNLI, was given the task of striking the releasing pin to set Douglas lifeboat on her way down the slipway when he visited the station in June. Douglas, on the Isle of Man, was where the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Kiddie Ride for Skegness

Date: Spring 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 520

Kiddie ride for Skegness Pictured above is the latest addition to the lifeboat fleet at Skegness - a 'kiddie ride' boat in full RNLI livery.

The boat has been donated by R.G. Mitchell of Skegness, with a free refit... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Martell Cognac

Date: Summer 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 521

The spirit of Tradition Michel Martell, the seventh generation of the Martell family to head this prestigious company, founded in 1715, was in England when the announcement was made to phase out the traditional Naval rum ration in 1970. This...

Category: Advertisement

R-Eel-Y Good Deed

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

The crew of Cullercoats inshore lifeboat went to the aid of an unusual casualty in March - a 7ft conger eel! The 70lb fish, named Queenie, was given a flying start on her journey to the spawning grounds of the Azores, when her keepers at... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mirror Image

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Crewman steers yacht to place of safetyThere is no such thing as a routine job for lifeboat crews. When the Campbeltown lifeboat was called out on 1 October 2000, it was simply to escort a troubled yacht to the safety of Carnpbeltown Loch....

Thrills, Spills and Women Drivers

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

Nearly 50 women drivers proved they were just as good as the boys when they competed in a off-road driving day in May that raised £4,000 for the lifeboats. The challenging event.

organised by RNLI North West office and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs