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Feature: Especially for You

Date: Winter 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 567

Every lifeboat station and lifeguard beach is unique and each has different requirements if its volunteers are to successfully save lives at sea. Community fundraising and regional appeals can be tailored to meet these specific needs and...

Category: Articles

April

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

APRIL Launches 53. Lives rescued 40.

APRIL 1ST. - FLEETWOOD, LANCASHIRE.

At 1.30 P.M. a message was received from the Wyre Lighthouse that a ship’s lifeboat needed help. A moderate W.S.W. wind was...

Category: Services

Cerealia

Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

Crew's 'fine teamwork' during 16-hour service The crew of Wells Mersey class lifeboat Doris M. Mann of Ampthill have been commended following a 16-hour service which 'was dominated by a fine display of teamwork' in winds...

Forest Row Choir Named at Shoreham

Date: Autumn 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 538

Forest Row Choir named at Shoreham The second D class lifeboat funded by the Forest Row lifeboat choir was named and dedicated by Dorothy Rumens, choir member, on 31 August 1996 Some 200 people attended the ceremony at Shoreham, including 50... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Robert Charlton,

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Dedicated fundraiser Robert Charlton, son of Llandudno lifeboat crew member Keith Charlton, started his Llandudno appeal in 1988 when he was only 15 years old.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

In Development

Date: Autumn 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 593

The RNLI’s naval engineers are developing a new class of all-weather lifeboat, currently codenamed FCB2 (fast carriage boat 2). The FCB2 will replace the Mersey class lifeboat, and the first is expected on station in 2013.

Category: Articles

Humbergate

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

Humber, Yorkshire. At 3.58 on the morning of the 22nd of October, 1960, the coastguard informed the coxswain superintendent that the coaster Humber- gate was aground half a mile south of Easington. The life-boat City of Brad- ford HI was...

The Life-Boat Service at the Festival of Britain

Date: Winter 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 357

THE Life-boat Service is represented at the Festival of Britain by its latest life-boat, the Sir Godfrey Baring, a 46-feet 9-in hes Watson cabin life-boat built for the station at the Humber, to which she will go when the Festival closes,...

Category: Articles

Swordfish

Date: September 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 385

Humber, Yorkshire. At 4.45 on the morning of the 24th of June, 1958, the Spurn Point coastguard informed the coxswain superintendent that the S.S.

Rota had signalled by morse lamp that a small yacht off Bull Sands needed...

A Boat

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MARCH 3RD. - THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE.

At about 5 P.M. an army officer and two non-commissioned officers launched an old boat, intending to punt in shallow water. They had not allowed for the strong ebbing tide and a fresh S.E...