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Recent Services: The Lizard and Stromness

Date: March 1923

Volume: 25

Issue: 278

LAST February was one of the stormiest Februaries on record. During the month there were over fifty launches on service, and nearly forty lives were saved. The two services, however, which most deserve to be recorded are two, both by Motor...

Category: Services

The Record of 1925

Date: March 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 286

Terrible Winter Storms.

THE year 1925 was, until November, unusually calm, and this fact is reflected in the number of lives rescued, 383, as compared with 454 in 1924. la the last nine weeks of the year, however, there...

Category: Annual Reports

Shoreboat Services. For Which Rewards Were Given at the November, December and January Meetings of the Committee of Management

Date: March 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 329

November Meeting.

Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire.—On the 2nd September a salvage party of six was marooned on the wreck of the Harvest Queen, owing to their boat breaking away and capsizing. Their plight was seen by a...

Category: Services

The Norwegian Liner Braemar, of Oslo

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

Tynemouth, Northumberland - At 9 p.m. on 20th October, 1966, the honorary secretary intercepted a radio message from the Norwegian liner Braemar, of Oslo, requesting that a helicopter take off a sick man. The coastguard, however, was unable...

Medical Arrangements In the Rnli: Part 1 History By Geoffrey Hale Mbe Mb BCh

Date: Autumn 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 454

ALTHOUGH THERE HAVE BEEN instances of medical men serving on the Committee of Management in years gone by, and many occasions when doctors on the coast have given valuable service, there was never a centrally planned policy on medical...

Category: Articles

Karemma Ashore After Her Crew of Five Had Been Taken Off By the 52' Barnett Lifeboat Ramsay- Dyce on Her Last Service at Aberdeen Photograph By Courtesy of Aberdee

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

Karemma ashore after her crew of five had been taken off by the 52' Barnett lifeboat Ramsay- Dyce on her last service at Aberdeen . . .. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Three Sisters

Date: November 1872

Volume: 08

Issue: 86

A fear- ful gale was experienced on this coast on the 30th September, 1871. In the midst of the storm an Italian barque, the Three Sisters, became a complete wreck, attended with an agonizing and consider- able loss of life. After a most...

The Fundraisers

Date: Winter 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 527

It Moosed be a mistake! No-one in the RNLI's membership department had an inkling that Mr A. Moose of the Station Hotel, Hurworth Place near Darlington was anything other than a normal, valued member - and the landlord of the Station...

Category: Articles

Services of Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: November 1901

Volume: 18

Issue: 202

WINTERTON, NORFOLK.—The look-out man having observed lights on the 27th February, 1901, the crew of the Life- boat Margaret were summoned. The nature of the lights could not be discerned and therefore it was decided to launch the Life-boat...

Category: Services