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Maracove

Date: June 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 416

Valentia, Co. Kerry. At i .45 a.m. on 27th December, 1965, the Marine Rescue Co-ordination Centre, Haulbowline, notified the honorary secretary that the motor vessel Maracove of New York, on passage to Rotterdam, had requested that the...

Porthcawl - Wales and West Mercia Division

Date: Summer 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 553

Porthcawl - Wales and West Mercia Division In its literal translation from Welsh, 'port - cawl' means 'port of boiling broth' as the seaside resort faces brutal prevailing Westerly winds and currents - and the highest rise... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Capella

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

Joint service saves vessel and crew St Bees inshore lifeboat and Workington's relief all-weather Mersey worked together to save the 65ft fishing vessel Capella and her crew of four on 14 July 1996.

The St Bees Atlantic...

St. Ronaig

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JUNE 11TH. - NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. At 12.50 P.M. the coastguard reported a vessel sinking and men on a raft drifting out to sea, east of Seaford. The weather was calm. At 1.5 P.M. the motor life-boat Cecil and Lilian Philpott was launched and...

Bronze Medals for Irish Life-Boatmen

Date: September 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 5

Bronze medals for gallantry have been awarded to two Irish life-boatmen, Coxswain Samuel Nelson of Donaghadee and Second Coxswain Patrick Power, of Dunmore East. Coxswain Nelson won his medal for two services, one on 2151. November and the...

Category: Articles

Dear reader

Date: Summer 2012

Volume: 61

Issue: 600 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2012

I’ve just experienced almost every kind of weather in one week. No, I’ve not been globe trotting, just holidaying in Cornwall. Waking variously to hot sunshine, chilly pea-souper, or lashing hail, I knew that whatever I chose to do, I’d meet...

Category: Articles

Top Award For Polzeath Five

Date: Winter 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 614 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2015

Sunny days at the beach may seem like a distant memory, but the bravery and skill of five RN Ll lifeguards last Summer has recently been recognised with the Alison Saunders Lifeguarding Award- one of our top...

Category: Articles

A Vessel (12)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

DECEMBER 24TH. - PADSTOW, CORNWALL, AND APPLEDORE, DEVON.

During the afternoon information was received from the coastguard that a vessel appeared to be in difficulties about five miles west-north-west of Hartland Point. A...

Listings

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

Naming ceremoniesNorah Cadman at Blackpool The D class lifeboat was kindly provided by the generous bequest of Mrs Norah Cadman, in memory of the late Norah and Harry Cadman.

Colonel Alan Niekirk, member of the RNLI...

Category: Articles

Letters

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

Medal rescue recalled With reference to an article in your Winter 1986/87 journal The RNLl in Ireland you may be interested in a conversation I have recently had with my husband's 104-year-old grandfather.

When he was...

Category: Correspondence