LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Obituaries
With deep regret we record the following deaths: FEBRUARY 1993 Geoffrey Flint, chairman of Weston-super- Mare station branch from 1976 to 1992 and chairman of the financial branch from 1971 to 1986. He was assistant treasurer for the station...
Category: Obituaries
Karel
DUTCH CREW AIDED At 8.35 p.m. on 5th December, 1964, Valentia radio station told the honorary secretary that the Dutch motor vessel Karel had grounded on Mutton Island, near Galway docks. The life-boat Mabel Marion Thompson left her moorings...
Awards to Honorary Workers
Thanks of the Institution on Vellum.
The THANKS OF THE INSTITUTION INSCRIBED ON VELLUM has been awarded to: Mr. CHARLES E. TODD, on his retirement after ten years as honorary secretary of the Tynemouth...
Category: Awards
Pilot Me II and Success
Whitby, Yorkshire.—At midday on the 25th of February, 1950, a strong north-easterly wind was bringing up a dangerous sea on the Harbour bar, while the local motor fishing vessels, the Pilot Me II and Success were still at sea. At 12.15 the...
RNLI Staff Changes
Captain Nigel Dixon, R.N., has been appointed Secretary of the Royal National Life-boat Institution. He will succeed Mr. Stirling Whorlow, O.B.E., who is retiring at the end of the year from the post of Secretary after nearly 40 years in the...
Category: Committee
Back In 1902 -
Back in 1902 - Brighton's lifeboat Sunlight No.2 Heft) getting ready to launch with the Grand Hotel in the background. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Prince Edward Meets Local Children Who Helped to Raise Money for the Bangor Lifeboat Appeal
Prince Edward meets local children who helped to raise money for the Bangor lifeboat appeal.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Boy With Back Injuries Is Airlifted To Hospital From Outside Aberdovey Lifeboat Station
the boy with back injuries is airlifted to hospital from outside Aberdovey lifeboat station Photo: Doris O’Keefe. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Fishing Cobles (2)
the fish- ing fleet of cobles were at sea on the morning of the 16th March a gale of wind suddenly sprang up from the north and backed into the north-east.
The boats at once made for the harbour, but some of them being to...