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RNLI News

Date: Spring 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 524

Several aspects of the Chairman's address at the Annual General Meeting - reported elsewhere in this issue - are more closely linked than might appear at first sight.

The Chairman referred both to the ever-increasing...

Category: Articles

Sofa so good

Date: Summer 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 592

RNLI supporters using internet auction site eBay raised £55,597 for the charity last year. Among them was Martin Craig from St Ives, Cornwall, who raised £99 by selling some old furniture.

He was helping his...

Category: Articles

News

Date: Summer 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 581

neWs the latest launches, live! the rescue stories you read in the Lifeboat are but a handful of the thousands of RnLi lifeboat launches undertaken every year. now, the RnLi desktop pager allows computer users to keep up to date with every...

Category: Articles

My Susanne

Date: October 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 441

FISHING BOAT SAVED FROM ROCKY GRAVE At 4.12 a.m. on 24th January, 1972, the Flamborough coastguard told Mr. Arthur Dick, the honorary secretary, Bridllngton, that the m.f.v. My Susanne was sending out radio messages requesting life-boat...

Another Motor Life-Boat Flotilla

Date: August 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 241

IN the issue of this Journal for August, 1909, the adventures of a Life-boat flotilla on the voyage from London to the distant Orkneys were described.

Almost precisely two years afterwards another such flotilla, also...

Category: Articles

September

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

Launches 29. Lives rescued 42.

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT BARRA ISLAND SEPTEMBER 5TH. - BARRA ISLAND, AND STORNOWAY, HEBRIDES.

At 7 o’clock in the morning a message came from the coastguard that a vessel...

Category: Services

Duke of Northumberland's Life-Boat Essay Competition, 1930

Date: June 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 302

Developments for 1931.

THE Duke of Northumberland's Life- boat Essay Competition has now been held for ten years. Started in 1918, it was held in that year and the two following years. In 1921,1922 and 1923 no...

Category: Articles

Rebecca and Mary

Date: August 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 225

On the 20th February a large schooner was observed making for Liverpool, and she came to anchor about five miles off St.

Anne's. As there was a strong gale blowing from the north-west and a very heavy sea running, a...

The Former German Yacht Hildgund

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JULY 29TH. - WALMER, KENT. At 1.56 in the morning the Deal coastguard reported red flares five miles south-south-east of Leathercoats. A moderate south-south-west gale was blowing and the sea was rough.

The motor life-boat,...

Swimmers Make a Record Splash: Stourbridge Schoolchildren

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

Swimmers make a record splash: Stourbridge schoolchildren show the amount they raised for the lifeboat service at a swimming gala. Pupils from 14 schools took part in a fun event organised by swimming teacher Mrs Joan Hadley as a grand... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs