LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Severn
The prototype Severn class Loa 17m (55ft 9in) Beam 5.5m (18ft) Draft 1.68m (5ft 6in) Displacement 37.5 tonnes Speed 25 knots. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
William Cottier Bem,
William Cottier BEM, coxswain of Ramsey lifeboat from 1952 to 1972. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1971..
Category: Obituaries
Coxswain James Adam
Coxswain James Adam who joined the Stromness lifeboat crew in 1946 and became coxswain in 1953, a position he held until 1963..
Category: Obituaries
Lifeboats Inland
In October, RNLI lifeboats were sent by road to help people trapped by floods in the Midlands.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Below: Head Office In Grosvenor Gardens.
Below: Head Office in Grosvenor Gardens. Tile picture was taken in 1953 during the Queen's Coronation celebrations.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Cheap As Chips
The BBC recently broadcast its first Bargain Hunt programme from Northern Ireland with two competing teams from Portaferry lifeboat station. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Right: Abersoch Boathouse
Right: Abersoch boathouse, in common with all RNLI shoreworks projects, is built in materials sympathetic to the local environment.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Left: Street Sweeper
Left: Street sweeper buying a flag from the Duchess of Norfolk on Lifeboat 'Century' Day in 1924. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Motor Liner
JANUARY 9TH. - MARGATE, KENT. A motor liner had struck a mine and sunk, but other vessels rescued the survivors. - Rewards, £9 8s..
Support Out-Standing
Thank you to everyone who organised and supported SOS events around the UK and RoI on 30 January. SOS day is the RNLI’s biggest fundraising day, and this year’s event was well supported in schools, companies and clubs, and RNLI fundraising...
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