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Yorkshire Hosts:

Date: Spring 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 504

Yorkshire hosts: Whitby's 44ft Waveney class escorts two Scottish lifeboats out of Whitby harbour on their journey north. The two visitors are the new 47ft Tyne class, Lord Saltoun, bound for Longhope and the 54ft Arun, City of Bradford... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Storm Force celebrates 30 years

Date: Spring 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 611 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2015

Happy 30th birthday to Storm Force, the RNLI’s action-packed club for under 11s.

Born in 1985 and launched at the London Boat Show by actors from TV’s Grange Hill, the RNLI kids’ club, Storm Force, is 30 this year. Look...

Category: Articles

Edina

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

JUNE 9TH. - WICK, CAITHNESS-SHIRE.

At 10.2 A.M. the coastguard reported a vessel ashore near Keiss Castle. The sea was smooth, with a light E.S.E. wind, but there was dense fog. The motor life-boat City of Edinburgh was...

Redshank

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

JUNE 21ST. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. At about 2.35 P . M . a message was received from the Shoeburyness Garrison that a small yacht appeared to be in difficulties off Shoebury. Then a second message came that the yacht had...

River Ythan

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

AUGUST 11TH. - FLEETWOOD, LANCASHIRE.

At 11 P.M. the naval officer in command asked for the life-boat to go out to a vessel aground on Pilling Sands. She was the trawler River Ythan, of Fleetwood, loaded with fish and...

Peter Race

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

Coxswain Teesmouth Tyne class lifeboat Bronze medal 26 August 1989 A NNW Force 7 was blowing on to rocks underasheer cliff when Coxswain Race took the Relief Tyne class lifeboat Owen and Ann Aisher in to heavy breaking seas to rescue the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lodestar

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex - At 8.45 a.m.

on 21st April, 1970, the coastguard reported that a yacht was stranded on a sandbank about 200 yards east of Wallet Spitway buoy. In poor visibility and worsening weather conditions the...

James Garfield

Date: February 1885

Volume: 12

Issue: 135

At midnight on the 18th December large flares were seen in the direction of the Barber Sand. A yawl went out and sailed to the sand, but meanwhile, as the flares continued to burn and the Cockle lightship fired guns and rockets, the Lifeboat...

Vecta

Date: November 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 158

SOUTHWOLD. — The Coxswain of the Life-boat having observed signals of distress during a strong gale from the S."W., a very heavy sea, and hazy weather, on the 15th August, summoned his crew, and at 8.45 A.M. the Life-boat Quiver No. 2...

Mrs R H Robinson

Date: July 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 440

In connection with the report on page 277 of the April Journal recording Mrs. R. H.

Robinson's retirement as the District Organising Secretary for the R.N.L.I, in the south east, it has been pointed out that she served,...

Category: Articles