LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Z-BOATSto the rescue. .

Extensively used by the R.N.L.I, for inshore rescue work, the inflatable RFD-GQ PB-16 Z-Boat is capable of carrying 10 people and supporting many in excess of that number. Being inherently buoyant,...

M. ANDRE CITROEN has been appointed an Honorary Life-Governor of the Institution in recognition of his valuable services in showing on behalf of the Institution films of the two African expeditions which have been carried out by the Citroen...

BY the death of Captain Charles John Philip Cave, M.A., F.S.A., F.R.A.S., F.R.P.S., J.P., of Petersfield, on Decem- ber 8th, 1950, in his eightieth year, the Committee of Management have lost their oldest member. Captain Cave was elected to...

At 7.35 A.M. on the 19th March the Coastguard reported that a vessel was on the Mixen Reef, flying signals of distress. The crew of the Life-boat Lucy Newbon were at once assembled and the boat launched, but just after she had taken the...

On the night of the 16th December, the barque Strathleven, of Glasgow, was wrecked, during a strong wind W. by N., half a mile North of Float Bay, about seven miles from Port Logan.

The vessel was under double reefed...

Selsey, Sussex.—24th January, 1939.

An aircraft had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found.— Rewards, £8 18s..

Salcombe, Devon.—5th April, 1939.

A small sailing boat was out in rough weather, but did not need help.— Rewards, £4 10s. 6d..

Ramsgate, Kent.—28th July, 1939.

A'man who had put out in a speed-boat was reported as missing, but he had returned safely.-—Rewards, £10 11*..