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An American Fortress Aeroplane (5)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

NOVEMBER 29TH. - WELLS, NORFOLK.

An American Fortress aeroplane had been reported down, but the life-boat was recalled by Hunstanton coastguard. While the lifeboat    out, batteries on shore twice fired machine...

COASTAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Date: 2016

Volume: 61

Issue: 616 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2016

Is your photography limited to snaps of birthday parties and holidays? For those who want to raise their game, we share inspiration and practical tips from Photographer Nathan Williams

‘It’s not all about taking that...

Category: Articles

Sunlit Waters

Date: June 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 420

Plymouth, Devon - At 12.20 p.m. on i6th February, 1967, a large open fishing boat was reported to be wallowing heavily and making no progress about three quarters of a mile off the fog station. No distress signals had been seen but there was...

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Its Work

Date: May 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 240

(Supported solely by Voluntary Contributions.) ITS WORK.

The Institution is constantly occupied in building, equipping and maintaining Life-boats, transporting carriages, boathouses and slipways, wherever required on the...

Category: Articles

Travelscope (1)

Date: Winter 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 571

Lifeboats Every booking benefits the RNLI READER HOLIDAY OFFERS Ocean Cruise Collection On bOard the MV Van GOgh... Award-winning tour operator Travelscope is simply the name to trust for unbeatable Ocean Cruising at prices that...

Category: Advertisement

Gay Buccaneer

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

OVERDUE Southend-on-Sea, Essex. At 2.47 a.m. on 26th August, 1965, the 28-foot fishing cruiser Gay Buccaneer was reported overdue on a passage from Southend to Wallasey Bay. Further inquiries were made and as there was no trace of the Gay...

Naming Ceremony: City of Bristol

Date: Autumn 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 450

CLYDE CLASS 70-003 LOA 71' : Beam 18' : Displacement 87 tonsLATEST OF the Clyde class lifeboats, 70-003, was named City of Bristol by the Lady Mayoress of Bristol, Mrs A. G.

Peglar, at Narrow Quay, Bristol, on...

Category: Inaugurations

A Fishing Vessel

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

Cromarty.—20th December, 1938.

A fishing vessel had burned flares, but she made Burghead Harbour with the help of another fishing boat.—Rewards, £13 2*. Qd..

A Small Boat (1)

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

28th July. A small boat was missing and the life-boat went in search of her, but she had made land unaided.—Rewards, £9 9s..

Mrs Gwen Mock

Date: Autumn 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 506

SEPTEMBER 1988: Mrs Gwen Mock, chairman of Mumbles ladies' guild for over ten years. She joined the guild in 1962 and was awarded a silver badge in 1981..

Category: Obituaries