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A Flying Boat

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

JULY 28TH. - GALWAY BAY. A flying boat was overdue, but was later sighted in Clew Bay. The life-boat went as far as Cleggan, but returned on learning that the flying boat had been located. - Rewards, £15..

Two Invasion Barges

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

DECEMBER 17TH. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. Two invasion barges had been reported ashore, but were found at anchor and not in need of help. The naval authorities thanked the life-boat crew. - Rewards, £14 17s..

An Aeroplane (14)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

APRIL 15TH. - BARRA ISLAND, HEBRIDES.

An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found and later it was learned that the aeroplane had been taken in tow for Stornoway by a trawler.- Rewards, £4 19s...

None (18)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

MARCH 8TH. - FENIT, CO. KERRY. A big object, which appeared, through fog, to have people on it, had been reported, but nothing was found. It seems probable that the object was the carcase of a whale with birds on it. - Rewards, £14...

A Ship’s Raft

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JUNE 29TH. - SWANAGE, DORSET. A large, damaged ship’s raft, with no-one on board, had been seen drifting, but the seas prevented the life-boat from taking it in tow.

- Rewards, £5 18s..

Orchids for Aphrodite – Aegean odyssey

Date: Winter 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 590

Orchids for Aphrodite – Aegean odyssey

by Ursula Haselden
Review by Tracy Carey

Having taken many holidays in Turkey and Greece myself, this book appealed immediately.

This...

Category: Articles

A Yacht

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MAY 12TH. - DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN.

A small yacht which had left the Cumberland coast for the Isle of Man was overdue, but got into Douglas without help. - Rewards, £9 1s..

Wizard of Oz

Date: Spring 2012

Volume: 61

Issue: 599 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2012

5 January 2012: RNLI Lifeguard Ross Leighton saved a family of four from a dangerous rip current off Bennett’s Beach in New South Wales, Australia. He was lifeguarding down under for our Winter, but is usually...

Category: Articles

An Aeroplane (190)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

DECEMBER 27TH. - HARTLEPOOL, DURHAM, AND REDCAR, YORKSHIRE.

Flares had been seen and an aeroplane was believed to be in the sea, but the life-boats found nothing, and later it was learned that a German aeroplane had been...

An Aeroplane (188)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

NOVEMBER 28TH. - ABERDEEN. An unknown aeroplane was reported to have come down six miles from Bridge of Don, but nothing was found. The next day the life-boat again searched for wreckage, but without result. - Rewards : £14 11s. 6d.,...