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Maureen

Date: December 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 402

TOW FOR YACHT WITH ENGINE BREAKDOWN Troon, Ayrshire. At 3.30 on the afternoon of the 7th September, 1962, the pilot at Troon harbour informed the honorary secretary that a small cabin cruiser appeared to be in difficulties and drifting close...

Ros Airgead

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Valentia, Co. Kerry. At 4.15 on the afternoon of the 17th of November, 1959, a message was received from Valentia radio that the trawler Ros Airgead of Dublin was drifting with a trawl foul of her propeller seven miles west of Bray Head. At...

A Dinghy

Date: Autumn 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 454

100,000th life saved ON WEDNESDAY, May 28, 1975, HM Coastguard informed the New Brighton, Merseyside, honorary secretary that a boy was adrift in a rubber dinghy 200 yards off shore near Formby Point. The ILB was launched at 1435 in a...

I See No Ships

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

To mark Milford Haven's bi-centenary year the 1990 annual lifeboat bazaar organised by Hakin Point branch took on a distinctive 'Nelsonian' touch in honour of the naval hero's link with the port.

It was also... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Jaguar Class Yacht

Date: Summer 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 505

On the beach During the night of 18/19 March 1988 a 25ft Jaguar class yacht, on passage from Ramsgate to Gillingham ran aground in strong winds, fog and driving rain at Jury's Gap, Camber.

Rye's C class inflatable...

Here and There

Date: Summer 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 485

THE RNLI is to establish a new lifeboat station at Alderney in the Channel Islands and within the next few months a 33ft Brede class lifeboat will be sent there for an initial trial period of twelve months.

There was a...

Category: Articles

Captain Gordon Butterworth (I) Chief Marine Superintendent Royal Fleet Auxiliary Presented a £14000

Date: Spring 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 488

Captain Gordon Butterworth (I), Chief Marine Superintendent, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, presented a £14,000 cheque to Rear Admiral W. J. Graham, director of the Institution, on board RFA Sir Lamorak at Marchwood, Southampton, on April... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Humility

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

OCT. 26TH. - NEWBIGGIN, NORTHUMBERLAND.

- At 10.45 A.M. the coastguard informed the life-boat station that the fishing coble Humility, of Newbiggin, was out.

A strong northerly breeze was blowing, with a...

Doctor Do-A-Lot

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

As Doctor George Middleton MBE retires as deputy honorary medical adviser (HMA) of St Davids lifeboat, he reflects back on his first service with the station shortly after his appointment as HMA in 1956.

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Category: Photographs

Whisky Galore

Date: Summer 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 529

Sir Charles McGrigor (convenor of the Scottish Lifeboat Council) and Lady McGrigor recently attended a reception and presentation at Oban Distillery. Also present were members of Oban lifeboat crew and Captain Norman MacLeod, station... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs