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Lifeboat People

Date: Winter 1975

Volume: 43

Issue: 451

Birthday and New Year's Honours QBE Horace Kemball Greaves, secretary, Manchester Savings Committee. After the loss of the Mumbles lifeboat in 1947 Mr Greaves, then town treasurer of Swansea and honorary secretary of the Swansea branch,...

Category: Articles

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Date: Summer 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 493

Angler in the water WHEN, on the evening of Friday November 30, 1984, Mr Michael Morris, honorary secretary of Newquay (Cornwall)lifeboat station, was informed that a sea angler had fallen off the rocks at the western end of Fistral Beach,...

A Memorandum on Salvage*

Date: April 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 431

THE following memorandum has been prepared for guidance after consultation with underwriters. The memorandum deals only with the more salient aspects of salvage, and must not be regarded as an exhaustive submission on the law of salvage.<...

Category: Articles

Your Letters

Date: Summer 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 505

History of the membership scheme Sir - It is evident from your columns that there is some confusion as to the origins of the membership scheme. Consequently I feel it is time to put the record straight.

At its March meeting...

Category: Correspondence

Battling in a boiling torrent

Date: Winter 2012

Volume: 61

Issue: 602 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2012

Experience and compassion combined when three volunteers faced the toughest test

The call came at 8.19am on Easter Sunday 2012. All that Damien Bolton, Nicola Bradbury and Matthew Main knew was...

Category: Articles

News

Date: Summer 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 569

Welcome to Sir Jock The RNLI has a new Chairman following the retirement of Peter Nicholson CBECommenting on the Trustee Committee's appointment of Admiral Sir Jock Slater CCB LVO DL in July, RNU Chief Executive Andrew Freemantle said:...

Category: Articles

New Books and a Play

Date: March 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 395

EVEN those who know the Life-boat Service will find very much to interest them in How Men are Rescued from the Sea by Patrick Howarth (Routiedge and Kegan Paul, 10s. 6d.), as it des- cribes, briefly and swiftly, all the services which guide,...

Category: Articles

Magnet (1)

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

WITHOUT SLEEP FOR SEVENTY HOURS Ramtgate, and Walmer, Kent.—At 5.56 in th« evening of the 26th of No- vember, 1947, the coastguard tele- phoned that information had been received from Margate that a barge with her topmast...

Arklow August 2 1986:

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

Arklow, August 2, 1986: Connel Elizabeth Cargill, a 44ft Waveney class lifeboat with a top speed of 15 knots almost twice as fast as any previous Arklow lifeboat and previously stationed at Troon in Scotland, was blessed and re-dedicated to... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Southend-On-Sea May 2 1986:

Date: Spring 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 496

Southend-on-Sea, May 2, 1986: on a brilliant day, with bunting splashing colour across the blue skies, Princess Anne came to Southend-on-Sea to name a new lifeboat after a local hero. She met and talked to station officials, crew members and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs