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Letters

Date: Autumn 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 458

In all respects ready for sea I was interested to read the article on survey and maintenance of the offshore fleet in the autumn edition of THE LIFEBOAT. Certainly the work involved in the various surveys is enormous, and it is useful to...

Category: Correspondence

To Rescue Drowning Persons

Date: January 1859

Volume: 04

Issue: 31

WE are gratified in being able to make public the following instructions for the guidance of those who being themselves able to swim, may have opportunity to go to the aid of their drowning fellow creatures.

The writer of...

Category: Correspondence

Fishing Boats

Date: August 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 113

MONTROSE, N.B.—On the 14th and 16th January, the Life-boat Mincing Lane rendered assistance to some Ferryden fishing boats and other vessels which had been overtaken by heavy seas and were in danger near the harbour mouth..

A Touching Tribute

Date: May 1921

Volume: 24

Issue: 273

THE Institution has just received a most touching proof of devotion to the Life-boat Cause in the gift of two beautifully-dressed dolls, accompanied by the following note :— " To the Life-Boat Society.

"Miss finds...

Category: Donations

Change of Address

Date: February 1904

Volume: 19

Issue: 211

IMPORTANT.

CHANGE OF ADDRESS.

Owing to Expiration of Lease the Committee of Management have been compelled to REMOVE the Headquarters of the Institution from 14, John Street, Adelphi, London, W.C.,...

Category: Articles

Ole Bull

Date: August 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 217

At 7 A.M. on the 8th January a message was received that signal guns were being fired by j the Lightvessels which protect the .

Goodwin Sands. Orders were at once given for the Life-boat Bradford to...

A Yacht (6)

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

22nd September. A yacht had been seen flying a flag which the coxswain thought was a,t half-mast as a signal of distress, but when the life-boat arrived she found that this was not so and the yacht was in no need of help.—Rewards, £10...

Two Steamers

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

', The Humber, Yorkshire.—14th April.

Two steamers had been in collision twenty miles away, but could not be found in a dense fog. One foundered, her crew being rescued by a near-by steamer, and the other, although...

Solent Swan and Oriana

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

Angle, Pembrokeshire.—At 7.10 in the morning of the 9th of .January, 1952, the Tenby coastguard telephoned that a vessel was in distress fifteen miles south-south-west of Smalls, but that a steamer was standing by her.

Then...

Rescuing a Cabinet Minister

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

The Shoreham Harbour motor life-boat returning on 12th September, after rescuing the Right Hon. J. H. Thomas, M.P., Secretary of State for the Dominions, whose motor boat had broken down when he was out fishing.

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Category: Photographs