LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Life-Boat Song
MANY of our friends are often at a loss for a good Life-boat song, to be performed at concerts given on behalf of the Institution. Hence we welcome an excellent song which we have received from Mr. Jacob Davies, entitled, " The...
Category: Songs
A Steam Drifter
19th November. A 'steam-drifter stranded on the Scroby Sands, but refloated without help. — Rewards, £14 13s..
A Steamer (3)
26th January. A steamer stranded on the Goodwin Sands, but got off unaided.—Rewards, £7 16s. 6d..
Countisbury Hill
Up this hill, with its gradient of 1 in 4J, the life-boat was dragged.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Life-Boat Days In 1933
IN 1933 more branches held life-boat days than in 1932, more people con- tributed and £l,000 more was collected in this way.
The number of branches holding days was 731, an increase of eighteen. The number of people...
Category: Articles
A Rowing Boat (1)
28th October. A rowing boat got' into difficulties, but a pilot boat took off the crew.—Rewards, £9 6s. 6d. 3.
A Yacht (3)
7th June. A yacht flew a distress signal, but other help reached her before the life-boat.— Rewards, £6 19s..
A Speed Boat
7th August. A speed-boat caught fire, but a fishing boat picked up the occupant.—Rewards, £15 11s..
Three Royal Air Force Aeroplanes (1)
Aldeburgh, Suffolk, and Walton and Frinton, Essex.—8th August, 1939. A message had been received from the Colchester Air Observers' Post, through the coastguard, that three Royal Air Force aeroplanes had crashed into the sea, seven or...
Kattegat
Troon, Ayrshire.—4th February. The Swedish steamer Kattegatt, of Helsingborg, had stranded, but tugs went to her help.—Rewards, £14 13s. 3d..