LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Sarah, of Strangford
On the 22nd October the Life-boat Charles and Mar- garet Eyerton went out from this station in a moderate N.W. gale, and rescued the crew of 4: men from the schooner Sarah, of Strangford, which was totally wrecked.
The Life...
Danube
BROADSTAIRS.—At 4.45 A.M. on the 29th May, the Life-boat Francet Forbes Barton was launched and proceeded to the brig Danube, of Whitby, coal laden from Shields for Dover, which was stranded on the N. Goodwin Sands. A N.N.W. wind was blowing...
A Correction
WE deeply regret that in the last issue of The Lifeboat we incorrectly announced the death of one of our oldest Lifeboat workers, Mrs. Brandreth Gibbs, of Leigh-on-Sea, at the age of nearly ninety. The error was caused by the fact that we...
Category: Obituaries
A Rowing Boat
At 9.20 P.M.
on 15th May the Coastguard telephoned that four persons had put out in a rowing boat at three in the afternoon and that the boat had not returned and could not be seen. The crew of the Motor Life-boat William...
Life-Buoy Used to Simulate Man Overboard
This was one of the last exercises carried out by the Ferryside life-boat. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Gift of Shamrock
The Duchess of Kent and the three Irishmen (See page 164). - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Gift of a Silver Life-Boat
H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at the annual meeting (See page 323). - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
New Year Honours
AMONG those associated with the life- boat service on whom honours were bestowed in the New Year's Honours List were: Knight Bachelor: Mr. M. Arnet Robinson, a member of the Committee of Management and Deputy Chairman of the Port of...
Category: Awards
Top: Tubes On
Top: Tubes on. the below-deck area is prepared to receive the console.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Photo
Taking training to the lifeboat stations - the Toshiba sponsored mobile training unit.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs