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Yo-Ho-Ho!

Date: Spring 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 500

Yo-ho-ho! Smugglers galore swarmed the countryside around Whimple and in hot pursuit was a determined band of excise men. The barrel-laden smugglers tiptoed their way over hill and down dale in a bid to reach the New Fountain Inn with their... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Steam Trawler (1)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

FEBRUARY 20TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

A steam trawler had been attacked by enemy aircraft several miles off the Cromer Knoll Lightship, but she beat them off and reached port without help. - Rewards, £41 9s. 6d.

None (3)

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Walton and Frinton, Essex; Margate, Ramsgate, and Walmer, Kent.— 27th October, 1937. During naval exercises fireworks were used by the Fleet without notice being given. They were taken for distress signals and these four motor life-boats...

None (4)

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Walton and Frinton, Essex; Margate, Ramsgate, and Walmer, Kent.— 27th October, 1937. During naval exercises fireworks were used by the Fleet without notice being given. They were taken for distress signals and these four motor life-boats...

EPIRBs (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons)

Date: Winter 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 579

EPIRBs (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons) are portable satellite communication units (see a selection below), designed to send an automated distress signal to search and rescue authorities ashore. The RNLI recommends that small... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lifeboat People

Date: Summer 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 453

Birthday Honours Knights Bachelor John Henry Loveridge, CBE, Bailiff of Guernsey. Sir John is vice-president of the Guernsey branch.

QBE Roy Ernest Bailhache, Jurat, Royal Court of Jersey. Jurat Bailhache is chairman of the...

Category: Articles

None (9)

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

Galway Bay, Co. Galway. At noon on the 21st of March. 1961, the honorary secretary was informed that a child on the middle island needed medical atten- tion urgently and that no other boat was available. At one o'clock, when the...

People and Places

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

Happy Christinas The American, Mr J. P. Young, is popular man among RNLI lifeboat crews. Every year he selects a different part of the coast for his generous gift of whisky to lifeboatmen. It is his way of showing admiration for the work...

Category: Articles

None (7)

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Port St. Mary, Isle of Man - At 10.45 P-m- on 2nd July, 1967, a message was received that medical assistance was required for a sick man working on the building of a new lighthouse on Claf Island. The life-boat R. A. Colby Cubbin No. 2, with...

Majorca

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

Torbay: The crew from the cargo vessel Majorca are put ashore at Brixham. At 0430 on Saturday September 18, 1982, Majorca, 20 miles south east of Straight Point, sent out a may day call; she had a list of 5 degrees and her cargo was shifting...