LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
(Below) Southern Model Lifeboat
(below) When the Southern Model Lifeboat Society's boats weren't afloat on their special pool the static displays produced some longing looks…. - View image in PDF
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Lerwick's Arun Class Lifeboat Soldian.
Lerwick's Arun class lifeboat Soldian. - View image in PDF
Her power helped Coxswain Hewitt Clark nurse the fishing vessel to shelter and save the eleven men aboard.. - View image in PDF
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Horton Wreckers!
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Norton and Port Eynon lifeboat station, the local branch held a Gower Wreckers Ball which raised over £8,500 for lifeboat coffers.. - View image in PDF
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New D Class Named at Moelfre
Crowds flocked to Moelfre lifeboat station on 29 August to witness the naming and dedication of the station's new D class lifeboat.. - View image in PDF
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A Spitfire Aeroplane
JANUARY 23RD. - SELSEY, SUSSEX. A Spitfire aeroplane had crashed in Pagham Harbour, but an R.A.F. boat picked up the body of the pilot. - Rewards, £10 18s. 6d..
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JULY 26TH. - TOBERMORY, ARGYLLSHIRE.
A lady doctor, a visitor on holiday, developed acute appendicitis. An immediate operation was necessary. No other boat was available and the local doctor asked the life-boat to take her...
A Rowing Boat
AUGUST 11TH. - COURTMACSHERRY HARBOUR, CO. CORK. A rowing boat had been reported missing from Oyster Haven, but the life-boat was recalled as the boat had returned. - Rewards, £5 9s..
A British Halifax Bomber
JANUARY 3RD. - THE LIZARD, CORNWALL.
A British Halifax bomber had been reported down in the Channel, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £27 15s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (38)
JULY 3RD. - GOURDON, KINCARDINESHIRE.
At 7.15 P.M. a three-engined enemy bomber was attacked by British fighter aeroplanes, north-east of Gourdon. In a few minutes the bomber crashed into the sea.
A light...
An Aeroplane (108)
AUGUST 27TH. - SELSEY, SUSSEX. A British bomber aeroplane had come down in the sea two miles south of Chichester Harbour, but nothing could be found except oil on the water. - Rewards, £15 10s. 6d..