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People and Places

Date: Autumn 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 530

Drawing the crowds The RNLI's 67th national lottery draw took place at the Institution's Poole headquarters on Monday 31 October 1994 when Miss Millvina Dean, aged 82 and the youngest survivor of the Titanic tragedy, drew the winning...

Category: Articles

Tyne Class:

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

Tyne class: The second prototype 47ft fast slipway boat in heavy weather trials (left) off Berry Head, Brixham (photograph by courtesy of Crew Member Nigel Coulton). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Classified

Date: Autumn 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 582

Classified Health Optical Accessories Monk Optics Binocular Specialists Two Eyes Arc Better Than One This unique 90mm or 110mm scope with twin eyepieces is a major breakthrough in high powered observation. It is now possible to observe...

Category: Advertisement

Safe Havens

Date: Summer 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 592

With 35 holiday parks around the UK, Haven Holidays has offered the RNLI a great opportunity to get its beach safety messages out to thousands of families this Summer.

RNLI On the Beach leaflets and Spot the Dangers...

Category: Articles

Elsie

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JUNE 25TH. - TORBAY, DEVON. At 7.13 P.M. a message was received from the Berry Head coastguard that a small boat, with two people on board, appeared to be in distress 2 miles S.W. by S. of the Torquay coastguard look-out hut. A W.N.W. breeze...

Havant Branch

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

At home for round the world sailor: Sir Alec Rose, Shoreline member No 1 and president of Havant branch, (centre) with Lady Rose (third from r) invited 100 guests to a highly successful wine and cheese party at their house which made... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fig 2 (Above):

Date: Spring 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 488

On deck and below, every piece of equipment is provided with its own place and with fastenings to keep it secure, even if the lifeboat is capsized. Fig. 2 (above): A drogue lashed down in its housing on the after deck of a Rather, and . .... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

None (13)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

FEBRUARY 17TH. - SHERINGHAM, AND WELLS, NORFOLK. Three airmen had baled out of an American Liberator aeroplane which later crashed on fire. The Wells lifeboat searched in the morning but found nothing, and after a parachute had been reported...

Livanita (1)

Date: June 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 404

SECOND SERVICE TO NORWEGIAN MOTOR VESSEL Penlee, Cornwall. At 8.15 on the morning of the 27th February, 1963, the port medical officer telephoned to say that the motor vessel Livanita of Grimstad, which had a sick man on board, was...

Speed Boats (1)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

OCT. 18TH. - EXMOUTH, AND TORBAY, DEVON. A message was received at 7.25 P.M. from the R.A.F. that two of their speedboats had broken down twelve miles S.W. of Beer Head, and the motor lifeboat was launched with the help of soldiers.