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Scene 4

Date: June 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 334

The rescue. The two men of the smack can be seen in the rigging. - View image in PDF

Photographs reproduced ty courtesy of H. Jenkins, Lowestoft, (For a full account of the service see page 491.). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Life-Boat Stamp Bureau

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

Miss MARGARET POWER, of Mount Royal, Old Common, Cobham, Surrey, founder of the Life-boat Stamp Bureau, will be very glad of gifts of colonial and foreign stamps from readers of The Life-boat and their friends. All the proceeds of the Stamp...

Category: Donations

Nova

Date: June 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 404

DOCTOR TAKEN TO GERMAN MOTOR VESSEL St. Peter Port, Guernsey. At 6.11 on the morning of the 8th March, 1963, the St. Peter Port signal station informed the honorary secretary that the German motor vessel Nova of Stade, which was seven miles...

Seabreeze

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

THREE GIRLS LANDED FROM GROUNDED CRUISER Poole, Dorset. At 11.50 on the night of Saturday the 31st August, 1963, the honorary secretary received a telephone message from Poole police that a small cabin cruiser had gone ashore off Brownsea...

R.N.L.I. and R.A.F. Link

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

A plaque presented to the Appledore life-boat station by R.A.F. Chivenor, Devon, has led to a reciprocal presentation by the life-boat station. The plaques record the close co-operation between the two establishments on sea survival...

Category: Awards

Mo-Jo, of New Quay

Date: December 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 426

New Quay, Cardiganshire - At 6.10 p.m. on 29th August, 1968, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a yacht was in difficulties three to four miles west of New Quay head. The IRB was launched at 6.25 in a fresh north easterly breeze...

Relief Fleet - Atlantic 75 Susan Peacock

Date: Spring 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 524

Susan Peacock, the first of the new Atlantic 75s, is put through her paces shortly before her naming ceremony. - View image in PDF

The new 75', a direct development of the Atlantic 21 , will gradually replace the 21 .. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lifeboats Will Always Launch

Date: Winter 1995

Volume: 53

Issue: 531

Lifeboats will always launch, whatever the weather, but one way of reducing the calls on the service is to identify the reasons for distress calls and to work towards preventing those circumstances from occurring in the first place. This is... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Happier Time:

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

Happier time: Rear Admiral W. J. Graham, Director of the RNLI, is pictured with some of the parents of the children who died at Land's End in 1985, after the handing over of a cheque for £52,000 in the boys' memory.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Scotland's Year.

Date: March 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 11

1942 was Scotland's year. Scottish life-boatmen rescued 357 of the 596 lives, and the two stations of Great Britain and Ireland which rescued most lives were Peterhead, with 135, and Campbeltown with 74. Scotland also won 18 of the 38...

Category: Articles