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A Fishing Boat

Date: March 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 387

North Sunderland, Northumberland.

At 12.40 on the afternoon of the 10th of November, 1958, a fishing boat was seen approaching the harbour in a rough sea with a fresh to strong northerly wind blowing and a flood tide....

Guernsey's Big Day

Date: January 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 442

The new 52-foot life-boat Arun sailing into St. Peter Port Harbour, Guernsey, on 15th October, 1972, for the dedication ceremony and (below) Mr. William T. Bishop, C.B.E., a member of the R.N.L.I. Committee of Management, addressing the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fishing Boats

Date: June 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 416

Arbroath, Angus. At 10.50 a.m. on 25th February, 1966, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that there were five fishing boats at sea and the life-boat The Duke of Montrose might be needed to escort the boats through the harbour...

An Aeroplane (2)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

JANUARY 26TH. - MOELFRE, ANGLESEY.

A message from the coastguard reported an aeroplane in the sea off Red Wharf, and the motor life-boat G.W. was launched at 1.30 P.M. The sea was moderate, with a moderate easterly wind....

None (26)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

MAY 18TH. - GALWAY BAY. During the afternoon an urgent request for the help of the life-boat was received from a doctor to take him to a serious pneumonia case on Inisheer Island. No other boat was available, and at 4.50 the motor life-boat...

Dorothea

Date: August 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 105

RAMSGATE. — At 9 P.M. on the 31st January, when blowing hard from the S.W., in answer to signals of distress from the Gull Lightship, the steam-tug Aid, with the Life-boat Bradford in tow, proceeded to the dismasted barque Dorothea, of...

Clio

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

ARDROSSAN.—On the 19th December, during a very heavy gale from the W.N.W., the Life-boat Fair Maid of Perth was launched, at 3.50 P.M., and rescued the crew, consisting of eight men, from theSwedish brig Clio, which had stranded at the back...

Monte Gurugu

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

Appledore, Clovelly, and Df racombe, Devon.

—On the 13th of November, 1949, all three life-boats went to the help of the Spanish steamer Monte Gurugu, which was foundering at the entrance to the Bristol Channel, and rescued...

Pictorial Story An IRB Service

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

This series of IRB photographswas taken by David Harwood on 4th April, 1969,when the Exmouth, Devon, IRB rescued two men whose rowing boat had been swampedat the south endof Western Way.

The two men were suffering from... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Handsome Pair!

Date: Spring 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 512

Two of the collectors from the B irmingham branch attracted the attention of shoppers in the City Centre by wearing RNLI equipment and collecting next to an Atlantic 21 lifeboat.

The two collectors were part of a large team... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs