LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Richard B Wigfull & Son Ltd
PRESENTATION GIFTS THE WESTCOUNTRY "PURITAN" SERVING SPOON A spoon of limited manufacture, produced by Wigfull's for occasions of celebration and personal importance.
A very fine example of English...
Category: Advertisement
Irb Launches on Service During the Months December 1970, January and February, 1971
Broughty Ferry, Angus Conway, Caernarvonshire Criccieth, Caernarvonshire Eastney, Hampshire Eastney, Hampshire (18-005) Flint, Flintshire Hastings, Sussex Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire Llandudno, Caernarvonshire Lymington, Hampshire Lytham-St....
Category: Services
Fig 1: Welding In Progress on the Workshop Floor: (Above) the Engine Bearers Are Assembled
Fig 1: Welding in progress on the workshop floor: (above) the engine bearers are assembled . . .. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Steamer (8)
Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, and Don- aghadee, Co. Down.—25th February.
A steamer stranded, but of the people on board some were taken off by another vessel and others reached the shore over the rocks.—Rewards, Port- patrick,...
A Fishing Boat
Portrush, Co. Antrim.—29th October, 1937. A fishing boat had broken down in a calm sea, but a rowing boat was found standing by her. The life-boat returned towing the fishing boat.—Rewards, £8 17s..
A Motor Boat (3)
Donaghadee, Co. Down.—22nd June.
A fishing party had gone out in a motor boat. It had broken down, but was towed in by another boat.—Rewards, £8 15s..
A Small Boat (5)
AUGUST 1ST. - KILMORE, CO. WEXFORD.
A small boat was missing, but she was found and taken in tow by a fishing boat.
- Rewards, £31 10s. 3d..
Dulcebella
In the fourth case the interval between the two services was rather longer. On 17th April, 1922, the cutter Dulcebella, of Westcliff, with six people on board, ran aground on the Maplin Sands in a strong N.N.E. gale with a heavy...
96th Lifeboat Lottery
George Duffy, Ian Sheridan, David Howard and Aaron Howard from Howth lifeboat station and Paul Gamble from Fowey were invited to pick the winning tickets in the 96th Lifeboat Lottery. The five crew members, accompanied by Darren Scully,... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Trawler
FEBRUARY 5TH. - KILMORE, CO. WEXFORD.
A trawler had been attacked by German aeroplanes, with bombs and machineguns, but the life-boat found nothing, and the Coningbeg Lightship reported that the trawler had gone on her way....