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Dedication of Service Boards In Rye Church

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

On the right Sir John G. Gumming, K.C.I.E., C.S.I., and Mr. T. 0. Gray, J.P., vice-presidents of the Institution (See page 517). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Admiralty L.C.T. 534

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

DECEMBER 13TH. - WALMER, KENT.

At 8.20 A.M. the Deal coastguard asked for the life-boat crew to be assembled. At 9.18 A.M. a further message came that vessel was over the Brake Sands, and the motor life-boat Charles Dibdin...

The Tale of the Life-Boat Man

Date: August 1902

Volume: 18

Issue: 205

DON'T you see the signal seaward? Can't you hear the rocket scream? Men and women start and listen, children waken from a dream; All the village wakes to action, all the storm is on the yell—- Buckle on your life-belts, brothers!...

Category: Poetry

Photo By Kind Permission Of The South West Coast Path Association

Date: Autumn 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 582

Photo By Kind Permission Of The South West Coast Path Association. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Awards Presented By Countess Mountbatten

Date: Spring 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 508

at the Royal Festival Hall on 16 May 1989 [ Bronze Medals for Gallantry Helmsman Alan Clarke, Hunstanton, Norfolk.

On 7 February 1988 the Hunstanton Atlantic 21 class lifeboat Spirit of America took off an injured man from...

Category: Awards

Captain D. H. Gibsone, D.S.O., R.I.N., Berwick-On-Tweed

Date: June 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 338

CAPTAIN DONALD H. GIBSONE, D.S.O., R.I.N., who died on 7th April, in his 69th year, had been honorary secretary of the Berwick-on-Tweed station since the end of 1925, and in 1936 was awarded the Institution's inscribed binoculars in...

Category: Obituaries

The Margate Motor Life-Boat at Calais

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

ON th« invitation of the Mayor of Calais a party representing the Life-boat Stations on the Kentish coast crossed to Calais on Sunday, 14th August, in the Margate Motor Life-boat Lord Southborough, to be present at the unveiling, on the...

Category: Articles

The kindness of strangers

Date: Spring 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 583

Kevin Payne dreamed of starting a new life by the Mediterranean. On 2 July 2007, he left Southampton in his 25m converted trawler Abundance, with friend George, Daisy the dog, Fluffy the cat, and everything he owned onboard. Mairéad...

Category: Articles

Explanation of the Plan

Date: January 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 23

water, the submarine.surveying apparatus will be used in addition to the ordinary mode of sweep- ing ; the stages (with the divers down the chain- ladders on their platforms) being drawn by a screw-steamer about half a-mile the hour, there...

Category: Articles

Rescue In Thick Fog Off the Orkneys

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

THE first news that the steam trawler Leicester City, of Grimsby, was in dis- tress to reach a life-boat station came in the form of a message from the Wick coastguard to the Thurso, Caithness-shire, honorary...

Category: Services