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Nanna

Date: Autumn 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 510

Lifeboat on passage saves eight Lytham St Annes and Hoy lake West Division The Tyne class lifeboat Voluntary Worker, on evaluation trials at Lytham St Annes, was three-and-a-half hours into a passage from her home station to Holyhead for...

Obituary

Date: February 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 297

SINCE the last issue of The Lifeboat the Institution has lost a number of friends and workers : Sir Charles Macara, Bt., J.P., Chairman of the St. Anne's-onthe- Sea Branch, and founder of the Lifeboat Saturday Fund ; the Lady...

Category: Obituaries

Coxswain/Asst. Mechanic Brian Patten. Achill Island

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Coxswain/Asst. Mechanic Brian Patten.

Achill Island Received the Silver Medal (or u service to a fishing vessel in atrocious weather conditions, "...he pushed the lifeboat lo her limit m ihe hea y sea.' See the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Isolda

Date: August 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 253

Dur- ing a moderate to strong gale on the 14th March a three-masted schooner was observed at anchor on the south side of the Greengrounds, dragging her anchors. As she was in a position of danger, and had hoisted a two flag signal, the...

A Halifax Bombing Aeroplane

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

AUGUST 8TH. - SELSEY, SUSSEX. A Halifax bombing aeroplane had crashed in the sea, but no survivors were found by the life-boat. Five of the crew of eight, four dead and one alive, were picked up by motor launches. - Rewards, £14 4s. 6d....

Patricia Peggy

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

WASHED ASHORE Hastings, Sussex. At 7.25 a.m. on 6th October, 1964, the skipper of the fishing boat Patricia Peggy telephoned the honorary secretary to say that because of engine failure his boat had been washed ashore at low water in the...

Dagenite Batteries

Date: Summer 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 445

Lifeboats depend on Dagenite Batteries So can you.

Dagenite batteries are used extensively by the RNLI; and they don't take any chances. Isn't this the kind of dependability you want for your car ? Dagenite...

Category: Advertisement

Leesum

Date: May 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 256

On the 26th December the Life-boat Queensbury was instructed to put to sea with all haste as a steamer named the Leersum, of Amsterdam, carrying a crew of nineteen hands, had struck a mine and foundered four miles S.E. off Scar- borough. The...

A Sailing Dinghy

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

EXTENSIVE SEARCH At 8.15 a.m. on 24th April, 1965, the coastguard reported that an empty sailing dinghy had been picked up by a vessel off No. 5 Sea Reach buoy. The life-boat Greater London II (Civil Service No. 30) was launched at 8.35....

A Punt and a Canoe

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

THREE LIFE-BOAT CALLS IN FOUR HOURS Moelfre, Anglesey. At 1.20 on the afternoon of Friday, August 23rd, 1963, the Moelfre coastguard reported that an 8-foot punt with two on board was in serious difficulties four and a half miles south-south...