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Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

HUNGER CALL At 1.15 p.m. on 2ist December, 1964, the chairman of the branch was asked by the manager of Radio Invicta, a wireless transmitting station on Redsand Towers, if the life-boat would take food to the radio station as no other...

W Softley

Date: Spring 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 516

APRIL 1991 W, Softley, the last surviving crew member of the Brancaster lifeboat, the station having closed in 1935..

Category: Obituaries

Lawrence Grove Mbe

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

Member, Order of the British Empire Lawrence Grove MBE Morton and Port Eynon lifeboat station. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Phillip Brian Roberts,

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

November 1998 Phillip Brian Roberts, founder Crew Member and Senior Helmsman of Porthcawl inshore lifeboat between 1965 and 1978.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A German Aeroplane’s Rubber Dinghy

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

DECEMBER 17TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.

Shortly before 10 A.M. the coastguard reported an object, apparently a boat, about one mile E.S.E. of Sizewell look-out, and the No. 1 motor life-boat Abdy Beauclerk was launched at...

Landmarks In Station Histories

Date: September 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 393

THE life-boat station at the Humber this year celebrated the 150th anni- versary of its foundation. A certificate inscribed on vellum, signed by H.R.H.

the Duchess of Kent, President of the Institution, was presented to the...

Category: Articles

Michael Griffiths

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

On the 31st of January, 1953, two members of the crew of the Islay. Inner Hebrides, life-boat collapsed in the engine-room and died while the life- boat was searching for the trawler Michael Griffiths. This was the day on which the Princess...

A Yacht

Date: Spring 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 576

Outbreak of fires At 4.30am on 4 January 2006, the B class Atlantic 21 Falmouth Round Table launched to a 6.7m yacht on fire on the Penryn River, Cornwall. The skipper had been asleep when the fire started but managed to escape through the...

Morning Star

Date: March 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 407

TOW FOR TRAWLER Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At 1.40 p.m.

on I4th October, 1963, the honorary secretary was told by the crew of a small yacht that a trawler had broken down about five miles east of Tenby. The lifeboat Henry Comber...

Lifeboats Will Always Launch

Date: Winter 1995

Volume: 53

Issue: 531

Lifeboats will always launch, whatever the weather, but one way of reducing the calls on the service is to identify the reasons for distress calls and to work towards preventing those circumstances from occurring in the first place. This is... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs