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Vaila

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

Stronsay and Stromness, Orkneys.— At 8.36 on the evening of the 22nd of May, 1953, the Kirkwall coastguard rang up the Stronsay life-boat station to say that three men who had left Walls, Shetland, for Kirkwall in the thirty-feet motor boat...

Vaila (1)

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

Stronsay and Stromness, Orkneys.— At 8.36 on the evening of the 22nd of May, 1953, the Kirkwall coastguard rang up the Stronsay life-boat station to say that three men who had left Walls, Shetland, for Kirkwall in the thirty-feet motor boat...

Coxswain Derek Scott

Date: Spring 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 500

Coxswain Derek Scott BEM holds the freedom scroll presented to The Mumbles station by Swansea City Council. Looking on is the Lord Mayor, Mrs Lilian Hopkin. - View image in PDF

photograph by courtesy of Western Mail and Echo. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Martin Luther

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

BROADSTAIRS.—A signal of distress was shown by the ketch Martin Luther, of Cowes, bound from Poole to London, with a cargo of pipeclay, in a gale from W.S.W., and a very heavy sea, on the 2ith March.

She had anchored off...

Delightful

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

Longhope, Orkneys. At 2.45 on the afternoon of the 10th of November, 1960, a south-easterly gale was blowing and the sea was very rough at the mouth of Aith Hope. The bowman of the life- boat and a member of the crew, who jointly owned the...

Rnlb Foresters Future

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

RNLB Foresters Future, the 33ft Brede lifeboat stationed at Alderney for 12 months station evaluation trials, was named on July 19 at the RNLI Poole depot quay during Poole Open Days by Mrs Renee Roddie. After a demonstration trip, Mrs... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Two Rubber Dinghies (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

SEPTEMBER 27TH. - LLANDUDNO, CAERNARVONSHIRE.

At 4.30 in the afternoon the Colwyn Bay police reported two men drifting out to sea on rubber dinghies. A southerly breeze was blowing, and the sea was choppy. The motor...

A Dinghy (4)

Date: December 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 402

LIFE-BOAT BREAKS ADRIFT AT NIGHT Lytham-StAnne's, Lancashire. During the night of the 29th September, 1962, the Workington life-boat Manchester and Salford XXIX, which was at moorings off Lytham after survey broke adrift and was driven...

Cover Picture

Date: Summer 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 445

COVER PICTURE l ik bur-h. on the Suffolk coast, has always been famous for its lifeboatmen, the Cable family being particularly remembered. Then there are the Woods. And this quarter's cover is of Coxswain Reuben ood who was... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lord Harewood

Date: June 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 314

At 11 P.M.

on the 1st April the life-boat watchman reported that a vessel had stranded on the Inner Binks. A N.W. to W. wind was blowing, with a rough ground sea.

The motor life-boat City of Bradford II...