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Jean Stephen

Date: June 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 384

Wick, Caithness-shire. At 9.50 on the night of the 18th of January, 1958, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a fishing vessel was ashore in Sinclair Bay. At 10.15 the life-boat City of Edinburgh was launched in a moderate...

Henry Blogg, G.C., B.E.M., of Cromer (1)

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

From the painting by Mr, T Cs Dugdale, R.A.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

CADABRA: Sandhursts' floating showroom

Date: Winter 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 447

Throughout 1973 the motor yacht Cadabra toured the coasts of Great Britain on a sales promotion for Sandhurst Marketing Ltd, a firm of stationers.

At the end of the tour in January, Captain Nigel Dixon, RN, Director of the...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Grace

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

Mrs. A. Wooldridge, honorary secretary of the Stourbridge branch of the R.N.L.I., has suggested the following Grace for life-boat dinners: 'For men of brave heart and great courage; for willing workers in the service of others; and for...

Category: Articles

Portrait of a Coxswain

Date: March 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 423

Coxswain Henry C. Brown, of the Walmer life-boat Charles Dibdin (Civil Service No. 32). A member of the crew since 1945, he was appointed second coxswain of the Walmer life-boat in February, 1962, and coxswain in April, 1966. Since February,... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Tessa and Tringa

Date: September 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 397

Walton and Frinton, Essex. At 1.42 on the afternoon of the 20th May, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a yacht between two and three miles off shore was burning a flare. At 2.3, when the life-boat Edian Courtauld put...

Coxswain Walter Semple of Cloughey

Date: June 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 400

Winner of the bronze medal for gallantry (See page 249). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Naval Architect Appointed

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

In recognition of his services as the designer of two of the Institution's standard types of life-boat Mr. R. A. Oakley, M.B.E., M.R.I.N.A., has been form- ally appointed as the Institution's Naval Architect. The previous title of...

Category: Committee

Belvoir

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

LOST HER SAILS At 11.27 a-m- on 7th October, 1964, the east pier watchman told the honorary secretary that a yacht was in difficulties off Dumpton Gap and she was firing flares. The sea was very rough with a strong south-westerly gale...

Ferdinand Retzlaff

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

IN COLLISION Dungeness, Kent. At 2.52 a.m. on 4th April, 1965, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the British vessel Cape Nelson had been in collision with the German motor vessel Ferdinand Retzlaff of Bremen, seven miles...