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Life-Boat Cards and Calendars

Date: June 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 428

This year life-boat supporters will have a choice of four Christmas cards and three prices. There will be a 5d. card illustrated by a bowl of traditional Christmas flowers and berries; a plain white card bearing the Institution's crest...

Category: Advertisement

Yarinya and Auxiliary Cutter Cossar

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

Poole, Dorset. At 7.42 on the evening of the 27th of September, 1958, the coastguard informed the coxswain that the yacht Yarinya was aground on a bank in South Deep in Poole harbour and was making water. At eight o'clock the life-boat...

A Motor Launch and Foxfield

Date: December 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 394

Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At 1.20 on the afternoon of the 27th of August, 1960, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a motor launch was being towed by the steamer Foxfield, and asked if the life-boat could meet the vessels off...

The Dinghies Shellduck and Lapwing

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Fowey, Cornwall. At 12.26 on the afternoon of the llth July, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary sec- retary that a sailing boat was on the rocks to the west of Fowey harbour.

There was a gentle southerly breeze and...

Five Fishing Vessels and Success

Date: June 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 412

At 10.26 a.m. on 26th February, 1965, the coxswain was informed that conditions on the harbour bar were becoming very dangerous and that six local fishing boats were still at sea. The life-boat Mary Ann Hepworth was launched at 10.30 in a...

M.F.V. Concord and M.F.V. Broadside

Date: Spring 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 476

Atlantic 21 escort IN HIS CAPACITY as harbour master, Helmsman Roger Trigg of Southwold lifeboat station heard at 1625 on Friday January 16 that MFV Concord, a 35ft 6in ex-Liverpool class lifeboat, had broken down three-quarters of a mile...

Epsom and Ewell Rnli Branch

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Geoffrey Garrick, regional organiser for south London (I) receives a cheque for £710 from Cyril Mulchings, chairman of Epsom and Ewell swimming club, and hands over an RNLl plaque in return. The link between the boys and girls of the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lifeboats and Lifeguards In Action

Date: Autumn 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 570

The pride of the RNLIA dip into the archives of theLifeboat reveals page after page of award-winning RNLI rescues - and the bravery of crew members continues. But how does the RNLI choose those extra-special services that merit an award?A...

Category: Services

Moelfre Lifeboat Robert and Violet

Date: Autumn 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 562

Moelfre lifeboat Robert and Violet. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Barges Cabby and Colluna

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

MCH. 15TH. - RAMSGATE, KENT. At 6.12 A.M. a message was received from the coastguard that two barges were in need of help to the east of the coastguard station. A moderate N.E. gale was blowing, with a rough sea. The motor life-boat...