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Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 1 7TH. - MARGATE, KENT. An explosion had been seen, but nothing was found except a patch of oil. - Rewards, £12 8s..

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Date: October 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 327

Aith, Shetland*.—On the 20th April the motor life-boat went to Papa Stour to bring to hospital a small boy with afractured thigh. (Full account on page 122.) Expenses were paid by the Department of Health for Scotland..

Scene 4

Date: June 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 334

The rescue. The two men of the smack can be seen in the rigging. - View image in PDF

Photographs reproduced ty courtesy of H. Jenkins, Lowestoft, (For a full account of the service see page 491.). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Captain Andrew

Date: April 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 360

In very heavy weather on the night of the 24th-25th of November, 1951, the Walmer life-boat gave help to a steamer on the Goodwin Sands. A full account of this service appears on page 288..

H.L.S. 161.

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

Weymouth, Dorset,—On the 2nd of April, 1949, the life-boat William and Clara Ryland rescued four lives from the tug H.L.S. 161. Rewards, the silver medal to the coxswain, the bronze medal to the motor mechanic, and £19 12*. to coxswain...

A Barge

Date: March 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 375

On the 12th of December, 1955, the Swanage life-boat rescued the only man on board a barge which had broken adrift from a tug and was driving for the shore. For this service a full account of which is given on page 190, Coxswain Robert Brown...

The S.S. Gliwice

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

On the 13th of November, 1959, the Appledore life-boat was launched to the s.s. Gliwice, of Szczecin, Poland.

For this service, a full account of which appears on page 386, Coxswain Sydney Cann was accorded the thanks of...

The Duke of Kent, President of the R.N.L.I., Aboard the Bembridge, Isle of Wight Life-Boat, With Coxswain Peter Smith and Mr. Arthur B. Weaver, B.E.M., Honorary Secretary, and (Below) the Duke

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

The Duke of Kent, President of the R.N.L.I., aboard the Bembridge, Isle of Wight life-boat, with Coxswain Peter Smith and Mr. Arthur B. Weaver, B.E.M., honorary secretary, and (below) the Duke of Kent with the Bembridge crew of the 48-foot 6... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Schermuly Ltd

Date: October 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 441

don't forget your flares lads! You may never need them - we hope you never do ! But it makes good sense to carry a pack of signal flares . . . as important as your lifejacket. Just in case ! THE WORLD'S BEST BY SCHERMULY See page 391...

Category: Advertisement

The Oil Rig Neptune I

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

Scarborough and Teesmouth, Yorkshire - On i6th November, 1966 the Scarborough life-boat J. G. Graves of SJieffield and the Teesmouth life-boat Sarah Jane and James Season were launched to stand by the oil rig Neptune I.

A...