LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The Greek Freighter Razani Battered By Heavy Seas on 20th November, 1967 After Being Swept on to the Rocks Near Blackhead, Co. Clare
The Greek freighter, Razani, battered by heavy seas on 20th November, 1967, after being swept on to the rocks near Blackhead, Co. Clare.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Challenge
The honorary secretaries of the Berth and Aberystwyth IRB stations would like to challenge any other two honorary secretaries in a four-ball golf match, the venue to be convenient to both sides..
Category: Articles
The Wind Was Boisterous There Was Rain and the Ribble Looked Most Uninviting With the Rising Tide
The wind was boisterous, there was rain, and the Ribble looked most uninviting with the rising tide.... We watched them going through the drill from the comfort of the boathouse look-out.'. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Coxswain E J Davies
The death took place on 30th December, 1967, of ex-Coxswain Evan J. Davies, aged 73, who joined the Aberystwyth life-boat crew in 1911 and became coxswain in 1950..
Category: Obituaries
Coxswain Harold Coyde, Who Was Awarded the Institution's Silver Medal for a Service In 1964,
Coxswain Harold Coyde, who was awarded the Institution's silver medal for a service in 1964, is in charge of the Torbay life-boat.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The S.S. Ypapanti.
Walton and Frinton, Essex On zyth November, 1966, the life-boat Edian Courtauld put out to the assistance of the s.s. Ypapanti. A full account of the service appears on page 29..
A U.S.A.F. H-43 Huskie Helicopter Taking Part In July, 1967, In Rescue Demonstrations Off Felixstowe, Suffolk
A U.S.A.F. H-43 Huskie helicopter taking part in July, 1967, in rescue demonstrations off Felixstowe, Suffolk. Also pictured is the Walton and Frinton IRB.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Oil Rig Sea Gem (2)
Wells, Norfolk. On 29th December, 1965, the life-boat Tom Neathercoat was launched to search for survivors from the oil rig Sea Gem. A full account of this service appears on page 63..
The Brighton IRB Being Launched In a Choppy Sea
The Brighton IRB being launched in a choppy sea. During the first six months of this year IRBs were launched 225 times compared with 112 for the same period last year.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
James Jane
James Jane, coxswain of Cadgwith lifeboat from 1957 to 1963. He joined the crew in 1921 and served as second coxswain from 1946 to 1956..
Category: Obituaries