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At 0453 on Sunday 16 May, Hunstbiton Lifeboat Crew

Date: Summer 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 549

At 0453 on Sunday 16 May, HunstBiton lifeboat crew were called from their beds to search for a missing wvimmer.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Marjellen

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

Cromer, Norfolk.—-At 6 o'clock in the evening of the 4th of November, 1949, the coastguard telephoned that he thought a yacht was flying distress signals two miles east of the coastguard station, and at 6.25 the No. 1 life-boat Henry...

Tyre-Ing Carnival Day!

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

Eight-year-old Heather Lean took to the boats to help Newquay lifeboat station last summer. She joined Newquay's carnival parade in a new design of 'inshore lifeboat' - specially made for her by her grandfather Jack Parkin,... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Suzanne Renee

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

FEBRUARY 8TH. - ST. HELIER, JERSEY.

At 10 A.M. news was received from a fisherman that a French fishing boat was ashore on the rocks about one mile S.E. of the island. A light northerly wind was blowing with a moderate sea...

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Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

St. Peter Port, Guernsey. At one o'clock on the afternoon of the 26th of February, 1961, the honorary secretary received a telephone message from the Island Commission of St. John Ambu- lance that the ambulance launch was under...

Cogswell & Harrison Ltd

Date: Autumn 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 454

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Category: Advertisement

Sway

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

Walton and Frinton, Essex.—At 11.57 on the night of the 6th of November, 1952, the life-boat E.M.E.D. left Har- wich for her station, after towing in the motor fishing vessel Binny Stewart.

But shortly afterwards, at 12.22,...

Forest Queen

Date: February 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 147

BALCARY, KIRKCUDBRIGHT.—The barque Forest Queen, of Belfast, bound from Dublin for Norway in ballast, was reported to be in distress about five miles distant from the Life-boat station, and in danger of being driven on the sandbanks during a...

Planning ahead … together

Date: Winter 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 590

At the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents’ Water Safety Congress in November, a new UK-wide database was launched that will allow the RNLI to share information easily with agencies including the Ambulance, Police, Fire and...

Category: Articles

Scottish Divisional and Regional Staff

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

The new combined Scotland divisional base and regional office was officially opened on 7 March 2002 by HRH The Duke of Kent, President of the RNLI. The move was planned some two years ago when it was realised that both the existing premises... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs