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Panther

Date: July 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 436

THE GOODWINS SPARE A SHIP As described on page 126, the Goodwin Sands seldom spare vessels that run aground. But occasionally they are lucky. At 3.36 p.m. on 30th March, 1971, the Walmer honorary secretary picked up a message reporting that...

Past and Present

Date: Autumn 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 518

75 years ago From the pages of THE LIFEBOAT May 1916 Life-boat crews on the Yorkshire Coast From time immemorial it has been the custom of the Life-boat Service not to maintain fixed crews for Lifeboats, but to draw volunteers as required...

Category: Articles

Summary of the Meetings of the Committee of Management

Date: August 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 241

THURSDAY, 12th January, 1911.

Colonel Sir FitzRoY CLAYTON, K.C.V.O..V.P., in the Chair.

Bead and confirmed the minutes of the three previous meetings.

Also read those of the Building,...

Category: Committee

The Life-Boat's Crew

Date: August 1908

Volume: 20

Issue: 229

WHEN raging seas the bark assail, And hope recedes before the gale, Who follow in the storm's fierce trail? The Life-boat's crew.

Who shrink not from destruction's throes, Nor quail before the dreadful blows,...

Category: Poetry

Notes of the Quarter

Date: March 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 375

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET 155 Motor Life-boats 1 Harbour Pulling Life-boat LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Life-boat Service in 1824 to 31st December, 1955 79,970 Notes of the Quarter THE year 1955 has been classified by...

Category: Articles

Notes of the Quarter By Patrick Howarth

Date: Winter 1977

Volume: 44

Issue: 459

A LIFEBOAT DISASTER may have been narrowly averted last December. Soon after the Padstow lifeboat had launched late in the evening of December 7, she was struck by three exceptionally heavy seas. A considerable weight of water dropped almost...

Category: Articles

Notes of the Quarter

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET 155 Motor Life-boats 1 Harbour Pulling Life-boat LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Life-boat Service in 1824 to 30th June, 1954 ....

78,727 Notes of the Quarter LIFE-BOATS AND...

Category: Articles

Notes of the Quarter

Date: Winter 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 479

THE LOSS of Penlee lifeboat and her crew stunned people throughout Great Britain and Ireland and thousands of messages of sympathy from many parts of the world were received by the bereaved families. Before she was lost, the lifeboat Solomon...

Category: Articles

Bookshelf

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

Lifeboat station histories The Story of the Littlehampton lifeboats.

(updated 2nd edition) by Jeff Morris published by the author This volume is an updated second edition of one of a popular series of booklets produced by...

Category: Articles

In This Issue

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

In this issue News 2 Letters 9 Feature From saving goals to saving lives 10 A football tournament on Bournemouth beach in the summer kicked off a fun day of fundraising 14 Lifeboats in action Amazing rescues - including accounts of one...

Category: Contents