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Date: Spring 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 576

Easter falls on a beach As the 2006 lifeguarding season got off to a brisk start, Perranporth beach unusually saw two incidents involving horse riders within a week. On Maundy Thursday, a woman was thrown from her galloping horse when it was...

Gallons of support

Date: Summer 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 608 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2014

Caffeine, alcohol and fizzy drinks were all shunned in favour of water during our new fundraising challenge, H2Only. It was a tough ask for many of our supporters: giving up all drinks except for water for 2 weeks. But they were determined...

Category: Articles

A Tubular Life-Boat

Date: December 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 340

The " Caroline Richardson " stationed at Rhyl from 1896 to 1939. She was the third and last of this type, which was designed in 1850. All three were at Rhyl. This type had a double hull, consisting of two floats, meeting at each... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mrs Margaret (Peggy) Silver

Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

Mrs Margaret (Peggy) Silver, joined Lerwick ladies' lifeboat guild in 1964 and served as a member of the committee from 1967-1973. She rejoined the committee in 1980 and was president from 1987-1990..

Category: Obituaries

Mrs J E Mustard,

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

May Mrs J E Mustard, President of the Renfrew ladies lifeboat guild. Mrs Mustard joined the guild in 1962; was honorary secretary from 1967 to 1972, and thereafter president from 1973 to 1993. She was awarded a Silver badge in 1978 and Gold...

Category: Obituaries

Mrs L Wheatley,

Date: Summer 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 541

Mrs L Wheatley, Southampton guild flag week organiser and souvenir secretary from 1981 until her death. Mrs Wheatley joined the guild in 1977 and was vice chairman from 1981 to 1988. She received the silver badge in 1989..

Category: Obituaries

Laertes (1)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

FEBRUARY 3RD. - EASTBOURNE, AND HASTINGS, SUSSEX. The Dutch steamer Laertes, of Amsterdam, had struck a mine S.E. of the Royal Sovereign Lightship, and had caught fire, but she was able to reach a Dutch port under her own power. - Rewards :...

An Aeroplane (1)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

JANUARY 22ND. - FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE. An aeroplane had crashed into the sea, but was found by a small fishing boat. She had sunk in ten feet of water and the pilot was drowned.- Rewards, £6 12s.

A Motor Fishing Boat (2)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JUNE 17TH. - DUNMORE EAST, CO WATERFORD. A motor fishing boat had gone ashore in the fog, but she got off without help and was at anchor when the life-boat reached her. - Rewards, £8 15s.

A Steamer (8)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

JUNE 21ST. - KILMORE, CO. WEXFORD.

A steamer, damaged by striking a rock or wreckage, had been beached, but she did not need the help of the life-boat.- Rewards, £31 12s. 6d.