LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Amble harbour day gained magnificent support from the local community with over £5,000 resulting from the branch and guild's efforts. The North East Windsurfers' Association raised over £2,000 of this total with their... - View image in PDF

Tidal race DURING THE AFTERNOON Of Sunday August 28,1983, Swanage lifeboat crew were assembled after consultation between the station's deputy launching authority (DLA) and Swanage Coastguard. An 18ft yacht had been sighted trying to...

LIFEBOAT SMALL ADS HIGHLAND COTTAGE Nr. LOCH NESS Cosy, stone cottage, sleeps 4 in stunning scenic area.

I Mr. and Mrs. R.T. Bolt 01424 422279 LANCASTER CANAL gateway to the Lake District and the Dales. Luxury narrowboats...

People passing by Kingston Prison in Portsmouth one day in April were amazed to see the prison doors swing open and hordes of oddly dressed 'convicts' flooding out. They were all competitors in the great charity jailbreak, organised... - View image in PDF

At 11 A.M. on the 26th Feb- ruary, during a strong gale at E., the schooner Tantivy, of Wicklow, bound from Liverpool to Wicklow, was forced ashore on the strand north of Howth Harbour.

Immediately on striking, heavy seas...

HOWTH, Co. DUBLIN. — On the 29th March, at about 5.15 P.M., during a fresh W. gale and a heavy sea, the coxswain of the Life-boat being on watch at the Coastguard Station, observed a small vessel drag her anchors and go ashore on Ireland'...

Two young girls playing in a dinghy on 19 May found themselves drifting into open water and jumped overboard to try to swim to shore.

A honeymooning couple spotted them struggling and called the Coastguard. Loch Ness...

FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK.

THE beautiful obverse of this medal, executed by L. C. WYON, Esq., represents the bust of QUEEN VICTORIA, Her Majesty's locks gracefully waving and gathered in a knot behind...