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A Motor Boat, Soloist and Ruskina, a Sailboard and other Boats

Date: Spring 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 524

Multiple casualties for Atlantic 21 in winds up to Force 10 An arduous service by the West Mersea Atlantic 21 lifeboat, carried out in very rough conditions with the crew using their initiative and local knowledge to assist a large number of...

Star Wars and lifeboats

Date: Winter 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 614 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2015

The producers of legendary movie franchise Star Wars have shown their support of lifesavers- not lightsabers- by making a sizeable donation to Co Kerry's Valentia Lifeboat Station.

While...

Category: Articles

Charlotte and Flora

Date: August 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 105

About 6.30 A.M. on the 20th February signals of distress were shown by some vessels at anchor in the roads. A heavy gale was blowing from the N.W. The Life-boat was launched, and boarded, first of all, the three-masted schooner Charlotte,...

Irene and Brighter Hope

Date: March 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 345

Bridlington, Yorkshire. — On her re- turn from the service to the John Watt, the life-boat remained in the harbour and was not returned to her house as the weather was getting worse and there were fishing boats still at sea.' At about 11...

Life-Boat Days In 1950

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

IN 1950 the Institution held over 900 flag days. The number of people who gave was 6,100,000 and the sum given was £84,877. The number who gave was 400,000 fewer than in 1949, but the sum given was £1,271 more..

Category: Articles

Income and Expenditure.—1st Jan. To 31st Dec. 1903

Date: May 1904

Volume: 19

Issue: 212

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Category: Accounts

Summary of the Meetings of the Committee

Date: November 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 98

THURSDAY, 3rd June, 1875 : His Grace The DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, P.C., President of the Institution, in the Chair.

Read and approved the Minutes of the previous Meeting, and those of the Finance and Corre- spondence, and...

Category: Committee

Persevere and Eloise

Date: September 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 389

Margate, Kent. At 1.52 on the after- noon of the 17th of May, 1959, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a yacht was ashore on Hook Sands. On reaching the life- boathouse the coxswain saw three other boats which also appeared...

Duchess of York Visits Rnli Stand

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

While attending the South of England show at Ardingly in June, HRH The Duchess of York visited the RNLI stand, where she was introduced to Ken Everard, then coxswain of Shoreham Harbour lifeboat.

The Duchess also spoke to... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Awards to Coxswains and Members of Life-Boat Crews

Date: June 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 376

To SIDNEY H. B. PAGE, on his retirement, after serving for 21J years as coxswain, G months as second coxswain and 1 year as bowman of the Southend-on-Sea life-boat, a coxswain's certificate of service, a gratuity and a retirement...

Category: Awards