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Cover Picture

Date: Winter 1975

Volume: 43

Issue: 451

COVER PICTURE November 17, 1974, and all is quiet at Wells-next-the-sea: Wells 37' Oakley lifeboat, Ernest Tom Nethercoat, moored at the quay, waits to be rehoused after launching on service the previous evening. After a report of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Cariad

Date: December 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 402

TOW FOR YACHT WITH TWO ABOARD Ilfracombe, Devon. At 11.50 on the night of the 20th August, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small boat was flashing sos off Highveer Point, Lynmouth. There was a moderate breeze...

Sodality

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

TWICE AGROUND Walton and Frinton, Essex.—About 3.20 in the morning of the 10th of November, 1947, the coastguard tele- phoned that the motor vessel Sodality, of London, had been in collision with No.

39 Buoy near the Sunk...

Beau Geste

Date: Autumn 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 363

Bembridge, Isle of Wight.—At 10.50 on the night of the 3rd of July, 1952, the Foreland coastguard reported a flare, and a few minutes later stated that a vessel to the south had made an S O S signal. The life-boat Jesse Lumb was launched at...

81 Years' Service!

Date: November 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 285

Mr. H. C Whit-head, Hon. Secretary of the Appledore Branch lince 1901; the Rev. - View image in PDF

J. B. White, President since 1897; and Captain G. S. Prideaux-Brune, Chairman since 1896.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Dawn

Date: November 1903

Volume: 18

Issue: 210

NORTH DEAL, KENT.—About 10.30 P.M. the Coastguard informed the Coxswain that flares were being burnt in the direction of the Brake Sand. He immediately summoned the crew, launched the Life-boat Mary Somerville, and proceeded to the spot...

Life-Boat Charts for Yacht Clubs

Date: June 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 330

As in the past two years, the Institution has again supplied free to all yacht clubs which wished to have it a copy of the chart of life-boat stations round the British Isles which appears in the annual report. This chart, besides having...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Charts for Yacht Clubs

Date: June 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 334

As in the past three years, the Institu- tion has again supplied free to all yacht clubs which wished to have it a copy of the chart of life-boat stations round the British Isles which appears in the annual report. This chart, besides ...

Category: Articles

Marlow and District Branch

Date: Spring 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 492

An outrageous raft race raised over £2,000 for the Marlow and District branch in September last year. The race was organised by Harrisons Sports and Social Club from High Wycombe, and was held on the Thames. Competitors were kitted out... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Sailing Dinghy

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

Dunbar, East Lothian.—-At 6.25 on the evening of the 29th of August, 1956, the coastguard telephoned that a message had been received from the police that a sailing dinghy had cap- sized in Belhaven Bay. At 7.5 the life-boat George and Sarah...