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Profiles of Lifeboats in the RNLI Fleet

Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

52ft and 54ft Arun Profiles of Lifeboats in the RNLI Fleet 16ft D class and 17ft Gin C class inflatable Atlantic 21 a£W- ~ x - -* 50ft Thames 33ft Brede 48ft 6in Solent 37ft Oakley 48ft 6in Oakley 37ft 6in Pother 47ft Tyne 44ft...

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Listings

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

On station ON-1127(47-019) Babs and Agnes Robertson, The Mumbles, 15 July 2006. ON-1096(47-005)ft/)eMw»e Measures withdrawn ON-1281(16-02) Haydn M/7/er, Tenby, 28 April 2006.

ON-1112(47-010) RFA Sir Galahad withdrawn...

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Softrak

Date: Spring 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 568

A new type of launch and recovery vehicle, known as Softrak, has been successfully trialled at a number of lifeboat stations around the country.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fairweather Father

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, and Poole: While on passage from Guernsey to Portsmouth on Thursday August 19, 1982, the 30ft ferro-concrete gaff sloop Fairweather Father broke her rudder 18 miles south west by south of the Needles Lighthouse. A...

Siskin

Date: Spring 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 556

Fishermen stranded by engine failure There are many situations that a lifeboat coxswain does not look forward to.

Bad weather, manoeuvring with boats close together, towing a heavy, unwieldy vessel, waiting at sea for the...

Above - Thurso and Longhope Lifeboats

Date: Summer 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 549

Above - Thurso and Longhope lifeboats stand by with the Orkney Harbours tug, Einar. as 14 crew members from Multitank Ascania are airlifted to safety by the RAF Sea King helicopter from Lossiemouth Photo: J Mathieson. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Profitable Partnership (For the Lifeboats) Was Entered Into When

Date: Summer 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 477

A profitable partnership (for the lifeboats) was entered into when Esher branch joined forces with a local smallholder to sell fruit and vegetables as well as RNLI souvenirs at Esher Fair. The entire profit of over £100 went to the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Accounts of Services by Life-boats (7)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

 

 

AUGUST

Launches 37. Lives rescued 13.

AUG. 1ST. - MOELFRE, ANGLESEY.

Three men, visitors to Moelfre, who were out in a rowing boat,...

Category: Services

Cover Picture

Date: Winter 1995

Volume: 53

Issue: 531

by Colin Watson Clogher Head's Mersey class lifeboat Doris Bleasdale punches through a steep sea in nasty conditions on her home patch.

Next Issue: The Summer issue of THE LIFEBOAT will appear in July 1995, and news... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Notes of the Quarter

Date: Summer 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 485

THE FOURTEENTH International Lifeboat Conference was formally opened by HRH Prince Bertil of Sweden on June 5 in Gothenburg. More than 50 papers on subjects of mutual interest were presented to delegates from 24 lifeboat societies from all...

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