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Rescue In Thick Fog Off the Orkneys

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

THE first news that the steam trawler Leicester City, of Grimsby, was in dis- tress to reach a life-boat station came in the form of a message from the Wick coastguard to the Thurso, Caithness-shire, honorary...

Category: Services

Profile of the Offshore Fleet

Date: Winter 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 455

Lifeboats stationed round the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland WATSON AND BARNETT, Oakley, Waveney, Thames, Arun or Clyde . . . names which conjure up the lifeboats of the RNLI's offshore fleet, each with her own characteristics, her...

Category: Articles

Sigurd Golje One of Sweden's Latest Rescue Cruisers Will Be Visiting Plymouth In July In January She Was Breaking Ice In the Bothnian Gulf

Date: Winter 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 447

Sigurd Golje, one of Sweden's latest rescue cruisers, will be visiting Plymouth in July. In January she was breaking ice in the Bothnian Gulf.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Pye Telecom

Date: Spring 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 444

Pye Telecom breaks the Without instant communication you cannot properly cope with today's changing situations. Two-way radio communication via Pye personal and mobile radiotelephones keeps you off the boil and on the...

Category: Advertisement

Life-Boats Given By Corporate Bodies

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

OF the 157 life-boats in the Institu- tion's active fleet to-day, and the 23 in the reserve fleet, only six have been built out of the general funds of the Institution. The great majority have been provided by private legacies, but there...

Category: Donations

Johnston's Cliff-Crane

Date: January 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 23

AMONGST the various instruments which have been invented from time to time for rescuing persons from drowning, is the in- genious machine with the above title, a drawing and description of which we annex.

The Cliff-crane...

Category: Articles

Three Attempts of the Pulling and Sailing Life-Boat Have Failed

Date: February 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 317

Three Attempts of the Pulling and Sailing Life-Boat Have Failed The Tide Is Making and Rising Over The Wreck The Two Men on the Barge Have Climbed To The Foot of the Topmast. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Minesweeper Cape Comorin

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT WHITBY.

NOV. 12TH. - WHITBY, YORKSHIRE.

About three-thirty in the morning the coastguard telephoned to the Whitby life-boat station that a vessel was ashore close under the cliffs...

The Walmer Life-Boat

Date: August 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 109

HARK ! a distant gun is sounding .

O'er the waters, wildly bounding; Raging waves are fast surrounding Some wrecked ship to-night On the shore the breakers, roaring, Loud as thunder now are pouring; Far a signal high...

Category: Poetry

Captain Hornblower Depicted Here By the Children of Cardinham Primary School Overlooks His Costume Contemporaries at the Bodmin Branch Annual Ball Held at Lanhydrock House the Event

Date: Spring 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 472

Captain Hornb/ower, depicted here by the children of Cardinham Primary School, overlooks his costume contemporaries at the Bodmin branch annual ball held at Lanhydrock House.

The event made £800, adding to Bodmin's... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs