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A 504

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

Designed by J. A. McLachlan the ragged chine inshore lifeboat was intended to have a greater offshore capability than the D class inflatable. A succesful boat (her helmsman winning a Bronze Medal in 1975) the class was eventually superseded... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Joan Mary at Mablethorpe

Date: Autumn 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 562

Mablethorpe has received a new Atlantic 75 provided for by the legacy of the late Miss Evelyn Selina Wallace, of Newton Abbot, Devon. Miss Wallace funded the new lifeboat and provided a substantial amount towards the cost of the new station.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Speed Boat

Date: Autumn 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 574

Emergency comfort A woman injured her back on a speedboat ride and collapsed in agony on 22 August. Once on Bournemouth pier.Tricia Lee came around and recalls that RNLI lifeguards were there with their first aid and words of...

Storms and Wild Water

Date: Summer 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 592

Storms and Wild Water

By Dag Pike
Review by
Carol Waterkeyn

This well-illustrated book brings storms at
sea to life.

Have you ever wondered how storms...

Category: Articles

A Suggestion to Autograph Collectors

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

AN autograph collector recently asked Lieut.-General Sir A. E. Codrington, K.C.B., K.C.V.O., for his autograph, offering to send a small gift to any charity he named in return for it.

General Codrington, who is a subscriber...

Category: Articles

New Vice-President

Date: March 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 375

LORD WINSTER, P.C., K.C.M.G., has been elected a Vice-President of the Institution.

Lord Winster, who was Governor and C.-in-C. of Cyprus from 1947 to 1949 and was formerly M.P. for Bas- ingstoke and Nuneaton, has been a...

Category: Committee

Glenda's Lifeboat Link

Date: Autumn 1997

Volume: 56

Issue: 542

When Glenda Jackson CBE, Parliamentary Under Secretary for State for Transport, visited RNLI HQ in August, Director Brian Miles presented her with a photograph of her grandfather, known as 'Father' Jackson - taken when he was a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Life-boat Exhibitions

Date: September 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 401

IN the early summer of 1962 there were an exceptional number of life-boat exhibitions in various parts of the country, ranging from the opening of a new display centre at Exmouth to a major historical exhibition at Bradford; from the Irish...

Category: Articles

Obituary

Date: Spring 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 520

With deep regret It is with deep regret that the Institution reports the death on 23 April 1992 of Cdr Ralph Swann CBE, a life vice president and former Chairman of the RNLI, at the age of 87.

Cdr Swann first joined the...

Category: Obituaries

Cover Picture

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

The 37ft Oakley class lifeboat Jane Hay, stationed at Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland. She was built in 1964 and was originally at St Abbs in Scotland, later entering the relief fleet. Jane Hay arrived at Newcastle in 1980 and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs