LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
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APRIL 17TH. - LERWICK, SHETLANDS.
Red flares had been reported south of Foula, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £11 5s..
Shore-Boat Services Rewarded By the Royal National Life-Boat Institution In 1896
Jan. 9. — Voted 42. to four fishermen for putting off in a boat and saying four men whose boat bad been capsized while returning to tbeir vessel, the Baron Hill, of Liverpool, which was lying off Exmouth, in a strong W. gale on the 4th...
Category: Articles
Three Fine Services By the Humber Life-Boat. 102 Lives Rescued In Five Weeks
IN the course of five weeks of the war, from 10th October to 14th November, 1939, the motor life-boat at the Humber was out on service ten times and rescued 102 lives. For three of these services Coxswain Robert Cross was awarded a clasp to...
Category: Services
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DEC. 15TH. - NEWBIGGIN, NORTHUMBERLAND.
An, explosion had been heard, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £41 10s.
Lifeboat Small Ads
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Category: Advertisement
Mastercard Team Brave the Rapids
Mastercard team brave the rapids The team from The Royal Bank of Scotland, who manage the lifeboat MasterCard, have raised £1,450 in sponsorship for the RNLI - their team entered the RNLI's Whitewater rafting event held earlier this... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
News
A picture paints a thousand words Getting timely and dramatic images of the lifeboat service to the media is crucial to raising awareness. The RNLI is now investing in new cameras at selected lifeboat stations to bring the heroic work of the...
Category: Articles
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Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland.— 13th September. Two of a party of bathers had been in difficulties, but had already been helped to safety.—Rewards, £4 16s. 6d..
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JULY 21ST. - BRIDLINGTON, YORKSHIRE.
A light had been reported, but nothing was found and later a flashing buoy was washed up. - Rewards, £22 10s..
Additional Stations and New Life-Boats
GORLESTON, SUFFOLK AND WELLS, 1 NOKFOLK.—The large sailing Life-boat on j the Gorleston station, which was transferred there from Great Yarmouth in 1883, having become unfit for further service, has recently been replaced by a new boat of...
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