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Skipper and Mate

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

The crew of the barge Gannet, of Gillingham, rescued by the Southend-on-Sea motor life-boat in a gale on 13th December, 1937. (See next page.). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

None (7)

Date: June 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 372

Galway Bay.—At one o'clock on the afternoon of the 15th of February, 1955, the local doctor asked if the life- boat would take a sick man in need of hospital treatment to the mainland, as no other suitable boat was...

Mr. William Liggins, of Coventry

Date: October 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 347

MR. WILLIAM LIGGINS, of Coventry, who died on the 29th of June, at the age of 97, was for over a third of his very long life associated with the Life-boat Service. He was honorary secretary of the Coventry branch from 1915 until 1933, and...

Category: Obituaries

A Sudden Gale

Date: April 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 349

The Scarborough life-boat goes out to the help of fishing boats on the 9th of February, 1949. - View image in PDF

(See page 288.). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Widgeon, of Rosslare

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wezford. — At 7.55 in the evening of the 13th of July, 1949, the Civic Guard at Rosslare Strand reported that a pleasure boat under sail, with a crew of five, had cap- sized about seven hundred yards from the...

A Year's Halfpennies

Date: June 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 330

FOR the sixth year running the Institu- tion has received from a lady in Hamp- stead the gift of a year's collection of halfpennies. It numbers 216, or nine shillings..

Category: Donations

Martell Ltd

Date: October 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 437

The wannest drop in the ocean Abotdeof3-star Martell brandy is carried on every lifeboat in British waters for the comfort of survivors..

Category: Advertisement

New Quay Centenary

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

The centenary of the New Quay life-boat station was celebrated on 3rd July.

An open-air service was held on the pier with New Quay life-boat St. Albans moored below. The Right Rev. J. R. Richardss Bishop of St. David's,...

Category: Articles

None (3)

Date: March 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 427

Galway Bay - At 4.10 a.m. on 6th November, 1968, it was learnt that there was a seriously ill man on Inishmaan island. The life-boat Joseph Hiram Chadwick, with a doctor on board, slipped her moorings at 5.10. There was a strong east north...

Helicopter Takes Off Lightvessel's Crew

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

After the gale had abated a helicopter was able to take off the crew of the North Carr lightvessel. - View image in PDF

(see page 391). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs