LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Moelfre, Anglesey. At 11.20 p.m. on 3rd September, 1965, the life-boat Watkin Williams was launched in a north-westerly wind of gale force and a rough sea to go to the assistance of a motor vessel whose engine had broken down five miles...

Bronze medals have been awarded to James O. Moore, motor mechanic at "Barrow-in-Furness, and his son, I rank Moore, the assistant motor mechanic, for got g out at n ght in a westerly gale, in a 12-foot pun', when there was no time...

About eleven o'clock on the morning of the 10th June, 1962, Harry Christopher Duffy, a fourteen-year-old boy, heard two girl swimmers who were in the sea off Lake Pier, Hamworthy, Dorset, shouting. He was canoeing with other members of...

SHORELINE MAKES PERSONAL LOANS PLAIN SAILING.

SHORELINE MAKES MARINE LOANS PLAIN SAILING A new boat5 a refit5 Or just a little help with annual expenses? Whatever your requirements, if you're an RNLI supporter you can...

by Richard Price The first Trent class to go on service, 14-01 Earl and Countess Mountbatten of Burma, pictured during her crew training course shortly before leaving for her station. She is exercising a high wire stretcher transfer with a... - View image in PDF

Yacht aground WHILE A RACE FROM ABERSOCH Was being timed into Howth Harbour at about 2330 on Saturday, August 28, 1976, the yacht Sulabassana of Holyhead, a 32' Nicholson, attempted to pass inside the buoys marking the rocks off the end...

When six teenagers fished into the early hours of a Summer morning, they suddenly became caught themselves

The group, aged 14–16, began night fishing from disused oyster beds at the north end of Langstone Harbour,...

Motor Boats and Motor Boating by Hilary and K. J. Wickham (Stanley Paul, 255) can be recommended as a clearly written and sensible guide to those who are planning to take to the water for their own pleasure. The book is directed to beginners...