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The S.S. Stassa, of Panama (1)

Date: December 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 418

Stornoway, Outer Hebrides, and Life-boat 70-002 - At 5.20 a.m. on 15th July, 1966, a vessel was reported ashore at Renish point off Rodel. The life-boat The James and Margaret Boyd left her moorings at 5.50 in a moderate variable wind and a...

The Life-Boat

Date: August 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 225

WHAT is that sound that cracks the air, that rip in the quivering night ? What is that flash in the scurrying clouds, that shiver of living light ? What is that clatter of hurrying feet, and why do the women run Unkempt, bareheaded, and...

Category: Poetry

Die Manten (1)

Date: November 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 114

The Die Manten afterwards drove ashore some miles to the southward of Montrose, and on the wreck being observed among the breakers on the 25th March the AdmiralFitzroy Life-boat stationed at Anstruther put off and found there was only one...

The Dutch Sailing Lugger Johanna Marie

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

THE month of October ended with, a week of strong winds rising at times to gales, which reached their climax on the 28th and 29th. On those two days it blew a severe gale from the south and west over Southern Ireland, England and Wales,...

Sisters, of Whitby

Date: July 1862

Volume: 05

Issue: 45

On the night of the 26th February, the brig Sisters, of Whitby, laden with coals, was driven on shore on the South Barber Sand, off Caistor. Her signals of distress being seen from the shore, the Caistor boatmen proceeded to launch the...

The Winston Churchill

Date: October 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 347

IN January, 1948, the latest life-boat provided by the Civil Service Life-boat Fund, a 46-feet Watson cabin boat, went to Blyth in Northumberland.

She is one of eight Civil Service motor life-boats now in the fleet. Since...

Category: Inaugurations

Train of Thought

Date: Autumn 1990

Volume: 52

Issue: 514

Mike Floyd, Editor of THE LIFEBOAT, joins a crew preparing to take delivery of their new Mersey The lifeboat crew were about to haul a survivor aboard when an unmistakable siren broke into their ordered efforts.

'Fire!...

Category: Articles

Resolutions Passed at the Annual Meeting for 1889

Date: May 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 152

THE RIGHT Hos. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, P.C., M.P., IN THE CHAIR.

Moved by The Right Hon.

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, P.O., M.P.

Seconded by The Right Hon.

the Earl of MOUNT...

Category: Meetings

Hm the Queen and Hrh the Duke of Edinburgh

Date: Summer 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 481

While HM The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh were touring Fife on July 1, Prince Philip went afloat in Anstruther lifeboat, the 37ft Oakley The Doctors, taking great interest in the carriage launch (above, left and right): in command of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Admiral Sir Wilfrid Woods, G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O., Chairman of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution. By Courtesy of Universal Pictorial Press & Agency Ltd.

Date: January 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 434

Admiral Sir Wilfrid Woods, G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O., Chairman of the Royal National Life-boat Institution.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs