LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Eight-Year-Old Michael Summerfied
Eight-year-old Michael Summerfied warms himself with a blanket as he comes ashore after being rescued from his parent's yacht by Whitstable lifeboat - photo Whitstable Times. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Cdr P Fletcher Rn Rtd,
Cdr P Fletcher RN Rtd, founder member, box secretary and former chairman of Wargrave branch. He was awarded a certificate of thanks in 1985..
Category: Obituaries
A British Fighter Aeroplane
JULY 15TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK. An airman had baled out from a British fighter aeroplane, but he was picked up by a boat lowered from a steamer. - Rewards, £13 14s. 6d..
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MARCH 6TH . - SEAHAM, DURHAM.
Enemy aircraft had been reported to he bombing and machine-gunning vessels, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £15 8s. 6d.
Mr R H Jones
Mr R. H. Jones, honorary secretary of Conwy lifeboat station since 1967.
He was awarded binoculars in 1978..
Category: Obituaries
Mr AM (Monty) Leaney
Mr A.M. (Monty) Leaney, founder member of Twickenham and District branch in 1957 and vice chairman for many years. He was awarded a Silver Badge in 1989..
Category: Obituaries
Michael Walsh,
Michael Walsh, coxswain of Ballycotton lifeboat from 1950 to 1977. He served as second coxswain from 1940 to 1950 and was awarded a Bronze medal in 1943..
Category: Obituaries
A Canoe
MAY 13TH. - GALWAY BAY, AND FENIT, CO. KERRY. Three men, who had left Kilronan in a canoe, had been reported missing, but they reached land in County Clare.
- Rewards : Galway Bay, £13 16s. ; Fenit, £13...
A Raft (3)
FEBRUARY 2ND. - CROMARTY. A raft with seven men on it, believed to be survivors of a vessel sunk by enemy action, had been reported thirty-six miles N.E. by E. of Tarbat Ness, but they were rescued by naval trawlers. - Rewards, £6...
A Vessel (8)
Nov. 10TH. - WALMER, KENT. A vessel had gone ashore, but she refloated without help. - Rewards, £14 12s. 6d..