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Torquay Star

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

SHARK FISHERS TOWED HOME Torbay, Devon. At 6.55 p.m. on Wednesday the 7th of August, 1963, the Brixham coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small fishing vessel was flashing the international distress signal about three and a...

Some Special Gifts

Date: September 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 287

£22,000 from an Anonymous Donor.

A BANKNOTE for £1,000 sent in a regis- tered envelope with the message " One thousand pounds enclosed for the National Life-boat Institution," and then, underneath, "...

Category: Donations

Shoreham Harbour's 37Ft 6In Rather

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

Shoreham Harbour's 37ft 6in Rather The Davys Family was named by Princess Alexandra (above). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Edvard

Date: February 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 155

WALTON - ON - THE - NAZE. — Guns and rockets, indicating that a vessel was in distress, having been fired on the 10th November, the Life-boat Honourable Artil-lery Company was launched at 4.38 P.M., and proceeded under oars to the Sunk Light...

Honours for RNLI people

Date: Spring 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 607 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2014

RNLI Clinical Operations Manager Paul Savage, who developed a pioneering casualty care course for lifesavers, was one of four of our people recognised in HM The Queen’s New Year’s Honours list.

Paul (pictured above) – who...

Category: Articles

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Date: November 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 320

Swanage, Dorset.—At 6 P.M. on the 21st August the coastguard telephoned that the police had reported that a man had fallen 150 feet over the cliff near Old Harry Rocks, and was badly injured. Owing to the difficulty of trying to haul him up...

Parsons Engineering Co. Ltd.

Date: July 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 436

Cheaper marine diesel engines give you a lot more than Parsons.

Quite a lot of marine diesel engines are cheaper than Parsons.

Initially.

But the price tag isn't the only criterion...

Category: Advertisement

St.Bernard's School Barrow

Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

Up, up and away.' Fund raisers launched 1,000 balloons from Si Bernard's School, Barrow to help buv a lifeboat. It was all part of a national event organised by the Keep Fit Association to raise cash for the RNLI. Terry Downing, hon... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Bransty

Date: August 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 121

TYRELLA, Co. DOWN.—At 9.30 A.M. on the 7th February, during thick weather, the wind blowing a strong gale from the S.S.E., accompanied by heavy rain, the brigantine Bransty, of Whitehaven, bound from Newry to Penarth, with a cargo of oats,...

Perserverance

Date: August 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 225

The Life-boat Civil Service No. 1 was launched at about 4 A.M. on the 13th February in a N.N.W.

gale and heavy sea in answer to signals of distress from a vessel on the Walpole Rock. The schooner Perseverance, of Fowey, was...