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Eyemouth's

Date: Autumn 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 490

Unmistakable, despite the Tarn o'Shanter disguise, Ronnie Corbett takes the helm of Eyemouth's Waveney class lifeboat which brought him to Eyemouth to open the ladies' guild's first ever gala last August. It was linked to the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Relief D Class

Date: Summer 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 493

Relief D class A 16ft D class inflatable lifeboat to be used in the relief fleet was handed over and dedicated on the evening of Wednesday July 17, 1985, at the RNLl's Poole depot. She was the gift of the Ancient Order of Foresters,... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Rnli Annual Awards for 1973

Date: Autumn 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 450

EACH YEAR particular recognition is given to crew members taking part in conspicuous rescues, and in 1973 the RNLI annual awards were presented to lifeboatmen from Bridlington (Yorkshire), St Helier (Jersey) and Torbay...

Category: Awards

Mattias

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

Two incidents on opposite sides of the English Channel during January resulted in seven seamen being landed from leaking commercial vessels.

Safely ashore - one. The four crew from the coaster Manias are pictured (right)...

Happy Birthday!

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

The West Wight guild celebrated its 25th anniversary on 9 May 1996 with a successful buffet supper at the Royal Solent Yacht Club in Yarmouth.

At the event, which was attended by almost 100 people including the president,... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Coxswain Hewitt Clark

Date: Spring 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 532

Coxswain Hewitt Clark Silver Medal Coxswain Hewitt Clark and the crew of Lerwick's Arun rescued 67 seamen from a stranded factory ship in appalling weather conditions on 31 October 1994. The lifeboat had to go into a narrow opening... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Eilean Mo Grhidh

Date: Summer 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 525

Norman Salvesen was involved in a less hazardous, but nonetheless demanding, tow on 7 April this year when she successfully brought the 450-ton cargo vessel Eilean Mo Grhidh to safety after her engines had failed and the tide was sweeping...

Stag Rescued After Cliff Plunge

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

Weymouth lifeboat craw were conducting a man overboard exercise on Sunday 19 May 2002 when an unexpected guest came along to land a helping flipper.

Randy the dolphin is a popular local celebrity in the area and appeared... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fishing Boats (6)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

OCT. 26TH. - FILEY, YORKSHIRE. In the early morning the fishing fleet put to sea.

By 8.10 A.M. several of the boats had returned.

A fresh to strong breeze was blowing, with a rough sea, and some of the...

Fishing Cobles (1)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 3RD. - FILEY, YORKSHIRE. During the morning four motor fishing cobles were at sea. The weather was bad. Watch was kept, and at 11.40 A.M., as the conditions were then dangerous for the returning boats, the pulling and sailing life-boat...