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Date: Spring 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 556

Quick action saves life of fellow lifeboatman lost overboard It is particularly difficult for a lifeboat crew to go to the rescue of somebody that they know. It makes it even harder when the casualty is a fellow lifeboatman. The crew of...

SPECIAL DELIVERY

Date: Autumn 2016

Volume: 61

Issue: 617 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2016

‘HER MAJESTY ENJOYED A VERY HAPPY DAY’
Our article on Her Majesty The Queen’s relationship with the RNLI stirred a few memories – here’s just one of them …
In 1992, whilst serving with the Thames Valley Police, I had...

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Swallow

Date: February 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 111

ISLE or WHITHORN.—On the 2nd Octo- ber, the smack Swallow was observed off: Borough Head dismasted, and in danger of being driven on the rocks. The Whithorn Life-boat Charlie Peek put off to her assistance, but before she could get near the...

Marie (1)

Date: August 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 113

PALLING, NORFOLK.—On the 15th January, at 7.30, A.M., during squally weather, a vessel was observed ashore on the Hasborough Sand. The No. 2 Life-boat British Workman was launched and proceeded to the distressed vessel, which proved to be...

Barbara

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

WINTERTON . — At 1 o'clock on the morning of the 24th December a flare was observed about a mile north of Winterton.

The crew of the Life-boat Husband assembled, and the Boat went out and found the schooner Barbara, of...

Gustava

Date: February 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 123

BALLYCOTTON, IRELAND. — At about 5 P.M. on the 21st October, the barque Gustava,, of Laurvig, Norway, bound from Cardiff to the Baltic via Cork, with coal, was seen standing in for Ballycotton Sound. A pilot went off to her in a whaleboat,...

James Kenway

Date: August 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 141

HOLYHEAD. — It having been reported that a ship was ashore in Church' Bay, the Thomas Fidden Life-boat was launched at 1 P.M. on the 9th of January, and taken in tow by a steam-tug. On reaching the vessel, which proved to be the barque...

Rainbow

Date: August 1887

Volume: 13

Issue: 145

The schooner Rainbow, of Harwich, bound from Exmouth for Sunderland in ballast, in making for the harbour, with her sails much damaged in a very heavy sea, and a strong N.N.E. wind, at 10.15 P.M. on the 15th December, drifted towards the...

Brucklay Castle

Date: February 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 155

GROOMSPORT, Co. DOWN.—During a strong E. wind and a heavy swell on the morning of the 19th October, the barque Brucklay Castle, of Aberdeen, was observed to be in a very dangerous position in Crawfordsburn Bay. The Life-boat George Pooley...

Topdal

Date: February 1901

Volume: 18

Issue: 199

RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN.—Flares having been shown by a vessel at anchor in the bay while a moderate gale was blowing from S.E., accompanied by a heavy sea and thick weather, on the 4th October, the Life-boat Mary Isabella was launched at 5.50...