Yarmouth, Isle of Wight - At 7.48 p.m. on 25th June, 1967, a yacht was reported in difficulties about one mile west of Hurst Castle. The life-boat The Earl and Countess Howe slipped her moorings at 8.1 in a strong south south easterly breeze...
Courtmacsherry, Co. Cork - At 8.40 p.m. on 2ist June, 1967, it was learned that the motor launch Rapparee had developed engine trouble and could not be contacted. The life-boat Sir Arthur Rose slipped her moorings at 8.50 in a fresh breeze...
At 2.3 p.m. on i6th July, 1967, a visitor informed the honorary secretary that a small boy was adrift in a rubber dinghy. The life-boat Anthony Robert Marshall was launched at 2.25 in a gentle breeze and a slight sea. The tide was flooding....
Above. Homeward bound... Coxswain Eric Ward eases the Mersey under Poole bridge for the last time.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Gala performance Tweety Pie (alias Jonathan Kinney) flies through the air with the greatest of ease!. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
(below left) Time for a break - summoned by the foghorn the Portacabin soon fills up…. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Arun class was the RNLI's first UK-designed 'fast' lifeboat.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Port Isaac, the ground floor of the Slipway Hotel is returned to its earlier use. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Above: Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott at the launch of the Thames initiative in January.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
MARCH 5TH. - GALWAY BAY. A man was seriously injured in a bad accident on the island of Kilronan, and it was necessary to take him to hospital on the mainland.
All the local boats were out fishing. So at 1.30 P.M., the...