LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Walter Cox
No 40, Nelson Road, Wimbledon, has become a mecca for model railway enthusiasts from all over England when Walter Cox opens his garden to the public for one day each summer to show off his OO gauge model railway in aid of the RNLI. The Mayor... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Terry Rogers of Blackpool Lifeboat Station,
Terry Rogers of Blackpool lifeboat station, with his wife and children, outside Buckingham Palace before attending a royal garden party on 25 July in the presence of The Queen.
Terry was amongst a group of 41 lifeboatmen.... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Mrs Connie Waite,
APRIL 1992 Mrs Connie Waite, president of the Barrow ladies' guild since 1988. Mrs Waite served as secretary from 1959 to 1980 and was treasurer from 1985 until her election as president. She was awarded a Silver badge in 1970 and a Gold...
Category: Obituaries
A Motor Fishing Boat (2)
AUG. 28TH. - FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE.
A motor fishing boat had been reported ashore, and the life-boat put out in a dense fog, but she was recalled as her help was not needed. - Rewards, £9 13s..
A Sailing Dinghy
SEPT. 10TH. - TORBAY, DEVONSHIRE.
A small sailing dinghy, which had left Paignton at two in the afternoon had not returned at ten that night, but it was learned later that she had got in safely. - Rewards, £9 13s..<...
A Steamer (9)
OCTOBER 14TH. - MARYPORT, CUMBERLAND.
A steamer had run ashore, and the life-boat went out to stand by while an attempt was being made to refloat her, but was signalled to return as she was not needed.
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52' Arun Class Lifeboat (Beam 17') Is Self-Righting First Three Boats Built of Cold Moulded Wood; Later Ones Will Be of Grp Twin Caterpillar Marine Diesel Engines Each De
52' Arun class lifeboat (beam 17') is self-righting. First three boats built of cold moulded wood; later ones will be of grp. Twin Caterpillar marine diesel engines, each developing 460 bhp, give speed of about 19 knots.
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Category: Photographs
Maritime Book Society
EQUIP YOURSELF FOR ANY VOYAGE '. . . every point of sailing under all rigs and in all weathers, meteorology, navigation and boat handling it should equip the yachtsman mentally and materially for any kind of voyage.' Sea Breezes '...
Category: Advertisement
A Drifter
24th August. A drifter ran ashore, but got off on the flowing tide.—Rewards, £4 19s. Qd..
A Yacht
28th July. A yacht capsized, but a small boat res- cued the crew of four.—Rewards, £6 8s..