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The Eyes Have It

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

The eyes have it Whoever chose the model for the fold-out part of the front cover of the Lifeboat Spring 2002 issue did well.

The girl is immediately captivating and gives the image of enthusiasm and ability, but it is the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Seven Gold Medallists

Date: December 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 22

The eight gold medals were presented to seven coxswains. They were Robert Cross, of The Humber, who won the gold medal twice, and also the silver medal, the thanks on vellum and the George Medal, and helped to rescue 244 lives; Henry Blogg,...

Category: Articles

The Crosby Lightship

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

MARCH. 8TH. - NEW BRIGHTON, CHE: SHIRE. At 11.38 A.M. the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board reported that the Crosby Lightship was adrift. A heavy W.N.W. gale was blowing, with a very rough sea and rain squalls. The No. 1 motor life-boat...

Friends of the RNLI

Date: Spring 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 619 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2017

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Coastal Spring

Category: Articles

Meetings of the Committee

Date: January 1856

Volume: 02

Issue: 19

THURSDAY, 5th July, 1855. THOMAS CHAPMAN, Esq., F.R.S., in the Chair.

Read and confirmed the Minutes of the previous Meeting, and those of the Finance and Correspondence and the Wreck and Reward...

Category: Committee

Peep Into The Past

Date: Winter 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 579

Peep into the past Fascinating excerpts from the Lifeboat archives … 100 years ago The May 1907 Journal reported on experiments to improve life-belts and the early days of a new era in lifeboat crew kit: ‘The life-belt produced by the...

Category: Articles

The Old Coxswain

Date: September 1919

Volume: 23

Issue: 267

THERE he stands, somewhat apart from the rest, his eyes straining in the haze to watch her disappearing form. The Life-boat has been launched, and— amazing, incredible, as it yet seems to his mind—launched without him 1 For half a century he...

Category: Articles

(Above) the Righting Displays

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

(Above) The righting displays are always popular - Three burly crew members are enough to persuade a D class to come the right way up.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Notes of the Quarter

Date: December 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 370

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET 155 Motor Life-boats 1 Harbour Pulling Life-boat LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Life-boat Service in 1824 to 31st October, 1954 - 78,940 Notes of the Quarter THE cold, wet summer of 1954 was a most...

Category: Articles

Learning the Ropes

Date: Summer 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 573

Many people imagine that the average RNLI crew member is a selfless, brave, experienced mariner. Crew members are certainly brave and selfless but, today, volunteers with a professional maritime background are in the...

Category: Articles