LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The Hull Form of the Waveney Is Shown Clearly As the First Uk-Built Boat (44-002)
The hull form of the Waveney is shown clearly as the first UK-built boat (44-002) undergoes her righting trial in October 1966. - View image in PDF
Note the flat sections aft to promote planing.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Right the Timed Competition
Right. The timed competition to dress in lifeboatmen's clothing attracted the youngsters. - View image in PDF
As a finale the senior staff of the Institution took part in a hotly contested, and frequently sabotaged, play-off1. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
47-001 City of London (Above)
Two views illustrating the change in sheer between the two prototypes and the later production boats.
47-001 City of London (above) has the small 'kick1 in the sheer to accomodate the steeper deck camber and false side... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Haven Knox-Johnston
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Category: Advertisement
Coxswain Derek Scott
Coxswain Derek Scott BEM holds the freedom scroll presented to The Mumbles station by Swansea City Council. Looking on is the Lord Mayor, Mrs Lilian Hopkin. - View image in PDF
photograph by courtesy of Western Mail and Echo. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Rowing Boat (1)
JUNE 17TH. - MARGATE, KENT. A rowing boat was overdue and believed to be in difficulties, but later a report was received that the boat had been found and was safe.
Mr. P. E. W. Gellatly, the honorary secretary, went out in...
A Motor Boat (5)
SEPT. 17TH. - TORBAY, DEVONSHIRE.
A motor boat, with ten passengers on board, had not returned and the life-boat put out to search for her, but she got in without help.- Rewards, £9 7s..
An Aeroplane (35)
NOV. 25TH. - SHOREHAM HARBOUR, SUSSEX. An aeroplane had come down in the sea eleven miles south by east of Shoreham.
The life-boat arrived to find several seaplanes also searching, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £6...
Thames Lifeboat Stations, Teddington
Unlike the other Thames lifeboat stations, Teddington is crewed entirely by volunteers on a pager system and uses two D class lifeboats rather than E class.
Lifeboat Operations Manager Malcolm Miatt says: 'We get a lot... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Dunmore East
DUNMORE EAST, CO. WATERFORD On the 28th February, 1941, the Dunmore East life-boat rescued the crew of seven of the motor trawler Ibis.
SECOND COXSWAIN PATRICK POWER was awarded the bronze medal..
Category: Medals