LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Biscay Pride
Eighteen lifeboats at sea as storm sweeps country 'Services varied from false alarms - both with good intent and malicious - to fishing vessels and commercial passenger vessels...' The severe storms which swept much of the country on...
Prodroma
on 2nd Dec,, saved 11 men from the brig Prodroma, of Stockton;.
New Draper, of Whitehaven
on 9th Feb., saved 8 men from the brig New Draper, of Whitebaven..
August
SOUTHEND, ESSEX.—During a strong gale of wind from the S.W., and a heavy sea, at 11.30 A.M. on the 24th October the brig August, of Griefswold, Prussia, signalled for assistance, having lost her masts and anchors. The Boys of England...
Holyhead
Front Row, left to right: Mr. J. Lewis (Honorary Secretary). Mr. A. F. Pearson, Lady Magdalen Williams- Bulkeley, Sir Richard Williams-Bulkeley, Lady Stanley of Alderley. Lord Stanley of Alderley, Mr. John Brown (Chairman of the U.D.C.) with... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Visit of Exeter Ladies' Life-Boat Guild to Plymouth, 1928
On board the Motor Life-boat " Robert and Marcella Beck.". - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Fishing Cobles (1)
.—Six of the cobles belonging to Staithes were en- dangered on the 22nd January when off Saltburn by a sudden gale, and at about 10 o'clock in the morning the Life-boat Mary Batger was launched. She re- mained afloat for about three...
Naming Ceremonies of Motor Life-Boats
DURING the summer eleven new motor life-boats have been named : In Eng- land, at Boulmer (Northumberland), Cromer (Norfolk) two boats, Cullercoats (Northumberland); in Scotland, at Eyemouth (Berwickshire), Fraserburgh (Aberdeenshire),...
Category: Articles
H.M. Submarine Truculent (1)
Margate, Kent, and Southend-on-Sea, Essex.—On the 12th of January, 1950, the life-boats from these two stations were out on service, assisting with the transhipment of survivors from H.M.
Submarine Truculent.—Rewards: Mar-...
Davenport
At 11.45 A.M.
on the 14th February, the coast- guard at Hornsea telephoned that a barge, anchored about six miles S.E.
of Hornsea, was flying a flag that could not be distinguished, but that she was...