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Cover Picture

Date: Spring 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 488

At the annual presentation of awards meeting on May 15 Crew Member Arthur M. Hill of Largs lifeboat station received from HM the Queen Mother the silver medal awarded to him for the rescue on July 24, 1983, of a young girl trapped in the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Rescue

Date: Summer 2019

Volume: 61

Issue: 628 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2019

As a supporter, you are helping our lifeboat crews and lifeguards carry out thousands of rescues every year. Here are some highlights, and see full accounts on the following pages:

6 MUDEFORD | PAGE 10
7 NEWQUAY...

Category: Articles

Dover:

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Dover: On Saturday September 10, 1983, a day of north-westerly gales and rough seas, Dover's 50ft Thames lifeboat Rotary Service, under the command of Coxswain/Assistant Mechanic Anthony Hawkins, was just returning to harbour from one... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

None

Date: Summer 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 465

Washed off pier A MEMBER of Amble ILB crew, Keith Stuart, was on his way home at about 1715 on Friday August 19, 1977, when he heard a helicopter working in the area off the south pier. Bystanders were shouting that a boy was in the water....

Mr Fenwick Aitken's Model of a 37-Foot Oakley Made to One-Quarter Scale

Date: January 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 442

Mr. Fenwick Aitken's model of a 37-foot Oakley made to one-quarter scale.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Speed Boat (3)

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

North Sunderland, Northumberland.

At 4.3 p.m. on 20th June, 1965, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a speedboat had capsized off Beadnell. At 4.9 the inshore rescue boat launched in a gentle, gusting to...

A Sailboard

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

Windsurfer saved in raging gale Windsurfer Peter Waters was enjoying a great day in the surf at Porthcawl on 26 January 2002 when a sudden wind knocked him through his sail and into the water. 'I was about half a mile out to sea,' he...

None (81)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 20TH. - CROMER, AND SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK. Flares had been reported, but they had probably been dropped by aeroplanes as nothing could be found. - Rewards : Cromer, £26 7s. ; Sheringham, £29 9s. 6d..

(Below) Mayor of Lambeth Councillor Hugh Chambers Presents a Cheque for £2235 to Michael Ashley

Date: Summer 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 485

(Below) Mayor of Lambeth, Councillor Hugh Chambers, presents a cheque for £2,235 to Michael Ashley, RO (South London), while the Mayoress looks on. This impressive sum was raised by junior school children throughout the Borough of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Sarah K.

Date: Spring 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 480

Engine room flooded THE COXSWAIN of Wells lifeboat was informed by HM Coastguard at 1412 on Friday November 20, 1981, that there was a possible casualty 2Vi miles north of Brancaster, and the coxswain immediately passed on to the station...