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Notes of the Quarter

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

A NUMBER of important developments took pJace during the late summer of 1963 in the process, which is a con- tinuous and unending one, of moderniz- ing and improving the life-boat fleet.

A decision was taken to install...

Category: Articles

Southend 60 Years Ago

Date: Autumn 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 546

Southend 60 years ago As it is October 1998 (date of letter), I thought readers may be interested in some pictures I took in October 1938! The photographs are of Southend lifeboat, Greater London (Civil Service No.3), in action.

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Category: Photographs

A Corner In Cumbria: Workington Silloth and St.Bees Three Lifeboat Stations on the Solway Firth and Its Southern Approaches

Date: Spring 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 464

THREE CUMBRIAN STATIONS, St BeeS, Workington and Silloth, complementing each other, are the guardians of the southern approaches to the Firth of Solway and of the firth itself, just as Kirkcudbright and Kippford guard the waters to the north...

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News from the Branches

Date: May 1922

Volume: 24

Issue: 276

Belfast Lough.

i The Annual Meeting, which was | largely attended, was held on 16th January, the chair being taken by the Lord Mayor, Sir William Coates, Bt., D.L. The financial statement for the...

Category: Branches

Lifeboat Services

Date: Summer 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 461

South Western Division Aground on rocks AT 0205 ON SUNDAY, February 13, the honorary secretary of St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, was requested by St Mary's Coastguard to launch to the aid of a French fishing vessel aground on rocks near...

Category: Services

Feature Building Into the Millennium

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

Building into the millennium Shoreworks manager Howard Richings reaches the final leg of his epic voyage - travelling from Aith, in the Shetland Islands, to Eyemouth on the Scottish mainland.It is appropriate that we commence the final leg...

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Inaugural Ceremonies of Motor Life-Boats

Date: November 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 300

Fowey (Cornwall), Weymouth (Dorset), Thurso (Caithness), and Stornoway (Island of Lewis) DURING September four new Motor Life-boats were formally inaugurated, those at Fowey, Weymouth, Thurso and Stornoway. Thus, with the South- end-on-Sea...

Category: Inaugurations

Fifty Medals for Gallantry (10)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

On the 26th November, 1939, the Dover life-boat rescued the crew of sixteen of H.M. Trawler Blackburn Rovers.

COXSWAIN COLIN H. BRYANT was awarded the silver medal.

LIEUTENANT RICHARD WALKER, R.N.R.,...

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Tunnel vision

Date: Autumn 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 597 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2011

St Abbs crew trusted each other with their lives in an outstandingly gallant rescue

‘This was something you can’t train for and something we’d never seen before. The decisions we made had to be...

Category: Articles

Our "Life-Boat Saturday" Fund

Date: August 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 181

THE decision of the Committee of Manage- ment of the Institution to establish the headquarters of the " Life-boat Saturday " Fund in London, under the management principally of a representative committee of " Life-boat...

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