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Mite

Date: October 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 347

Weymouth, Dorset.—On the 5th of June, 1948, the engines of the sixty- three-ton motor yacht Mite, on passage from Malta to London, broke down some fifteen miles west of Portland Bill in a south-south-west gale with a very rough sea. The...

Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: July 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 350

To ALEXANDER W. DICKSON, on his retire- ment, after serving for 12J years as coxswain and 5J years as bowman of the St. Abbs life- boat, a coxswain's certificate of service and an annuity.

To HENRY PETERS, on his...

Category: Awards

A Fishing Fleet Calendar

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

MESSES. H. JENKINS, LTD., the photographers, of 2, Pier Terrace, Lowestoft, whose photographs will be well known to readers of The Life-boat, have, for the third year, issued "A Fishing Fleet Calendar." It has fourteen pages, with...

Category: Advertisement

A Yacht (2)

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

Newhaven, Sussex. At 1.45 a.m. on 2nd August, 1965, red flares were observed in Seaford Bay. The Newhavea life-boat Kathleen Mary was launched at 1.57 a.m. She found a small yacht in difficulties with torn sails and outboard engine out of...

Veteran Collecting Box

Date: June 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 424

When Mrs. V. M. Waldock, of Chislehurst, Kent, attended the annual meeting of the R.N.L.I. on 9th April, 1968, she brought with her her original life-boat collecting box which she had 'some time before 1930 from a Miss Lawson who was the...

Category: Articles

Eventide

Date: December 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 418

Newbiggin, Blyth, Amble and Tynemouth, Northumberland - On 5th August, 1966, life-boats from these stations carried out a search for the missing fishing coble Eventide whose crew of three - a father and two sons - were all at some time...

Ian Beavis Vice-President of Newport Branch Just Before Setting Off

Date: Winter 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 483

Ian Beavis, vice-president of Newport branch, just before setting off for a sponsored swim from Egvpt Point, Cowes, on the Isle of Wight, to Lepe on the mainland. The twomile swim, during which Ian was escorted by his brother Donald in the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Cover Picture

Date: Autumn 1990

Volume: 52

Issue: 514

COVER PICTURE by Mike Floyd The Princess Roval (Civil Service No.

41) is launched for the first time at St Ives in Cornwall. The Mersey class lifeboat arrived at the station on 16 October and was recovered and immediately... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Coxswain Derek Scott

Date: Summer 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 493

Coxswain Derek Scott shows the Duke of Kent aboard his new lifeboat.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Obituaries

Date: Spring 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 504

Obituaries It is with deep regret that we record the following deaths:.

Category: Obituaries