LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Fishing Boat (4)
MARCH 30TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX.
A fishing boat. had been reported missing, but the life-boat could not find her. Later, wreckage was found. The boat must have been lost with both the men on board.- Rewards, £36 13s. 2d...
None (43)
MARCH 30TH. - ILFRACOMBE, DEVON.
Lights had been reported, but as they were thought to come from a naval vessel, and not to be distress signals, the life-boat was recalled. - Rewards. £20 18s..
An R.A.F. Hurricane Aeroplane
APRIL 2ND. - WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. An R.A.F. Hurricane aeroplane was reported to be in distress near the Cork lightship, but nothing could be found.
- Rewards, £6 12s. 6d..
A Vessel (17)
JUNE 2ND. - RAMSGATE, KENT. The life-boat helped in bringing wounded men ashore from a vessel.
For details see “ Evacuation of Men of the British Expeditionary Force and the French Army from Dunkirk,” page 80..
A Cargo Boat
JULY 20TH. - BALTIMORE, CO. CORK.
Information had been received that a cargo boat had been torpedoed, but though the life-boat searched for a long time in the neighbourhood of the Fastnet Rock she found nothing. - Rewards,...
Heroes All
Heroes all I/mm left lo righi): Helmsmiin John Foxier.
Southern! - Bronze Medal; Cttxxwuin William Farquhai: Thursa - Bronze Medal: Coxs wain/A.«is tan r Me i'h ante Brian Fallen. Acfiill Island - Silver Medal: and... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Bottom Left: Lights, Camera, Action!
Bottom left: Lights, camera, action! - shooting a scene for the dive safety video in the crew's local. - View image in PDF
Martin is just out of shot acting as boom mike operator.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Above and Below Left: Sea Check Coordinator Mike Dymond
Above and below left: SEA Check Coordinator Mike Dymond makes a thorough equipment check aboard Orkney Day ng/erSamaki II.
N-B- Steve Mills, the owner of the boat, was so impressed with the scheme he has since become a... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Jan Schaub of Cleveland, Ohio
Jan Schaub of Cleveland, Ohio hopped on a plane and gave the Whitby appeal a surprise cash boost.
Jan is pictured with Whitby Station Treasurer Geoff Cooling, Mechanic Glen Goodberry and Second Coxswain John... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Steamer (15)
DEC. 12TH. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, AND CAISTER, NORFOLK.
A steamer had been reported to be on fire after striking a mine, but a trawler had picked up five survivors and nothing else was found but some wreckage. -...