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Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

At 9.24 p.m. on 20th August, 1965, the coastguard reported that a young man had been cut off by the tide at Whitby Hight light and that the lifesaving apparatus team were proceeding with cliff rescue gear. The honorary secretary alerted the...

Sea Clown

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

TOW FOR MOTOR WSSEL WITH FIVE ABOARD Hastings, Sussex. At 3.57 p.m. on Sunday the 21st of July, 1963, the coastguard informed the wife of the honorary secretary that the motor vessel Sea Clown of Rye had broken down off Pett Level. There was...

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Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

JANUARY 4TH. - AITH, SHETLANDS.

On the 2nd January, Dr. Cruickshank, of Walls, telephoned that the Queen’s District Nurse on Foula Island was dangerously ill and would have to be taken to the...

Spray

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Beaumaris, Anglesey.—At midnight on the 9th of July, 1956, the life-boatField Marshal and Mrs. Smuts was launched in a calm sea, with a light breeze blowing, to take two fire service pumps to the auxiliary cutter Spray.

The...

Letters

Date: Spring 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 484

Thanks and remembrance I, as a Shoreline member, am writing to you following the sad death of my brother, the international yachtsman Rob James. He died as the result of an accident while approaching Salcombe in his trimaran Colt Cars GB...

Category: Correspondence

Jewish

Date: August 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 241

At 9.40 A.M. on the 12th January, during a strong N.E.

gale, a message was received by tele- phone stating that a barge was at anchor near the sea-wall at Sandown.

She had a distress signal hoisted and was...

MARATHON MISSIONS

Date: Summer 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 612 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2015

A naval architect and an accident and emergency doctor from Southampton are just two of the many RNLI supporters who ran the Virgin London Marathon in April.

Nick Burton and Mairi Reynolds, who will marry in July, ran the...

Category: Articles

Tempo

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

Ramsgate, Kent.—At 10.13 P.M. on the 13th September, 1938, the coastguard reported having received a message from the Brake Light-vessel that a motor vessel was aground half a mile east of North Goodwin Buoy. A gentle breeze was blowing and...

Life-Boat Wedding

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

IN 1957 Miss Christine Ford, who was then aged 15, became the youngest honorary secretary of a financial branch. The branch was Portslade in Sussex. Her parents are both enthusiastic supporters of the life-boat service and for many months... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Rfd Inflatables Ltd

Date: Spring 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 472

RFD are pioneers in the field of inflatable equipment.

They were the first company to introduce automatic inflation — the first to produce canopied liferafts - the first to receive Government Approval for liferafts on...

Category: Advertisement