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A Helicopter

Date: December 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 418

At 3.37 p.m. on I4th June, 1966, there was an alert that a helicopter had crashed in the Solent near West Lepe buoy. The life-boat The Earl and Countess Howe left her moorings together with.

the IRB at 3.55 p.m. There was a...

Fifty Medals for Gallantry (6)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

On the 14th November, 1939, the Yarmouth life-boat rescued the crew of twelve of one of H.M. Trawlers. Coxswain Walter O. Cotton was awarded the silver medal.

Category: Articles

Fishing Cobles (1)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

DECEMBER 19TH. - NEWBIGGIN - BY - THE - SEA, NORTHUMBERLAND. Eight cobles were out fishing, and a fresh northerly wind was blowing, with a moderate sea. At 11.45 in the morning the life-boat station received a message from the coastguard...

Providentia, of Svelvig

Date: July 1866

Volume: 06

Issue: 61

Again, on the 24th March, the same life-boat went off to the rescue of the crew of the brig Prtmdentia, of Svelvig, near Drammen. In running for the harbour, during a gale of wind from the S.E., the vessel had struck on the rocks near the...

Rapid

Date: August 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 133

Soon after midnight on the 28th February, during a fresh gale from the S.E.

and a rough sea, the Coastguard watchman reported that a vessel was burning signals of distress in the roadstead. The coxswain of the Life-boat...

Progress

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

Angle, Pembrokeshire. — At 12.25 early on the morning of the 9th of June, 1954, the Tenby coastguard rang up to say that the tanker Esso Cheyenne had taken in tow the ketch Progress, of Bideford, with a crew of five, which she had found...

Naming Ceremonies

Date: September 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 377

TENBY H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent. Presi- dent of the Institution, named the new Tenby life-boat Henri) Comber Brown at Tenby on the 2nd of June, 1956, and later went afloat in the life-boat. The life-boat has been built out of legacies from...

Category: Inaugurations

James Bower Awards

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

COXSWAIN Samuel Cunningham of Portrush, Mr. Thomas Carter and Mr.

Charles Henderson have received gifts from the James Michael Bower Endow- ment Fund established by the Peninsu- lar and Oriental Steam Navigation Company....

Category: Awards

Mumbles Lifeboat Appeal

Date: Autumn 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 490

The road between John O'Groats and Land's End is lined with gold—at least for charities it is. Andrew Jones (I) and Robert Denner (r), are seen here being given a send-off by the Lord Mayor of Swansea, Councillor Michael Murphy,... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Rowing Raisers

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

No apologies for featuring RNLI fundraisers the Hythe Hookers again - these ladies are always seen to be up to something intriguing! On New Year's Day they dressed up as cops and robbers and took part in the annual Maldon little ship... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs