LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Ramsgate, Kent.—At 5.46 on the even- ing of the 21st of September, 1957, the Deal coastguard telephoned that a yacht was ashore on the Brake Sands.

The life-boat Michael and Lily Davis put out at 5.54 in a slight sea. A...

Porthdinllaen, Caernarvonshire - At 8.10 a.m. on 29th October, 1966, a yacht was in difficulties, its engine broken down, in a strong flood tide and little wind in Bardsley Sound. At 8.25 the life-boat Charles Henry Ashley was launched. The...

ALTHOUGH this is an enlarged number it has unfortunately again been neces- sary to hold over, owing to lack of space, the article on the new fast type of Motor Life-boat stationed at Dover ; the article on Grace Darling's coble at the...

The R.N.L.I. Depot at Boreham Wood, Herts., has to be ready to tackle almost any request for help. A recent one was for a life-boat design for 60 new church kneelers for Flamborough. A design was turned out incorporating a life-boat and the...

EX-COXSWAIN JOHN WAITERS Ex-coxswain John Watters died on 2nd September, 1965, aged 66. He had been coxswain of Fowey life-boat for more than 25 years and was awarded the RNLFs bronze medal for gallantry in 1947 f°r a difficult and...

Torbay, Devon.—About seven o'clock on the night of the 19th of December, 1949, the S.S. Fred, of Piraeus, about a mile off Brixham breakwater, was heard sounding her whistle. Flashing lights were seen. A motor boat put out and the...

This model of a 52-feet Barnett boat was shown at the National Boat Show at Olympia and has since been sent to the International Exhibition at Brussels. - View image in PDF

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