LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

MARCH 28TH. - EXMOUTH, DEVON.

Flares had been reported, but nothing could be found, and it was thought that they had come from aeroplanes which were manoeuvring at the time. - Rewards, £27 13s..

NOVEMBER 10TH. - TORBAY, DEVON.

An aeroplane had come down in the sea, but the pilot and his two passengers were rescued from the shore. The owner of the aeroplane gave a donation to the Institution. - Rewards, £10 11s...

What's it like to join lifeboat volunteers in the sea survival pool? Philly Byrde finds out ...

'This is your Captain speaking. Abandon ship! abandon ship!' Oh good. This is exactly...

IT will be remembered that this com- petition was started in 1918 and proved a great success, over 5,000 schools taking part. It was continued in the two following years, and though each year there was a considerable decrease in the number...

Insure your car with us, and wd| contribute 10 Jof the annual premium to the RN LI.

You won't just be getting a better deal in motor insurance with a MOTORPLUS policy. 10% of your premium will be contributed to the RNLI...

Celebrating the RNLI family, past and present

Next generation join dads on Douglas crew

Douglas Lifeboat Station, Isle of Man, has a history of lifeboating families. Sir William Hillary, who founded the...

'We've been building boats here for 110 years now, and before that we were sailors and fishermen. Always in Arklow.

It was a very small town devoted, at that time, solely to seafaring. Nothing...

NEVER bronze or slab of stone May their sepulchre note; O'er their burial-place alone, Shall the shifting sea-weed float.

Not for them the quiet grave .Underneath the daisied turf; They rest below the restless wave,...