LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Mrs Mary Stevens
Mrs Mary Stevens, a committee member of Swansea branch for over 20 years. During that time she was minute secretary and flag day organiser and, together with her husband, was awarded a certificate of thanks in 1987..
Category: Obituaries
Lifeboats from Some of the Participating Nations Rafted Up In the Oslo Fiord
Lifeboats from some of the participating nations rafted up in the Oslo fiord. The RNLI's Arun class Duke olAtholl is second from the left, and on the extreme right is one of the classic Norwegian Colin Archer-designed sailing lifeboats -... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Charles Knill
JULY 1991 Charles Knill. president of Ilfracombe lifeboat station branch since 1983. He joined the beach party in 1950 and was appointed head launcher in 1958 until his retirement in 1979. He carried out duties as deputy launching authority...
Category: Obituaries
The Underwater Shape of the Tyne Class Hull Is Well Illustrated During a Capsize Trial Note the Soft Round Bilges Deep Fine Bow and the Propellers Recessed Into Shallow
The underwater shape of the Tyne class hull is well illustrated during a capsize trial. Note the soft, round bilges, deep, fine bow and the propellers recessed into shallow tunnels and protected by long skegs.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Jack Owen
APRIL 1991 Jack Owen, president of Rhyl station branch from 1977 until his death. He was honorary secretary of the station from 1957 to 1977 and was awarded a Gold Badge in 1980 and a Bar to the Gold Badge in 1989..
Category: Obituaries
Captain Henry Beresford Harvey
Captain Henry Beresford Harvey, who served as honorary secretary of Sennen Cove station branch from 1963 to 1975; he was awarded a Public Relations award in 1969, a barometer in 1974 and the thanks of the Institution inscribed on vellum in...
Category: Obituaries
Focus on Courage:
Focus on courage: pupils from Sacred Heart School, Redcar, won second prize in the regional final of the Focus-Multi Broadcast Schools Video Award with their film Men of Courage, all about the work of Redcar lifeboat station. The picture... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Ahoy There!
Ahoy there! Donning their souwesters the Ashley and Loggerheads ladies' guild, a small hard working guild covering two small villages in Staffordshire, look part in the local festival by entering a float in the carnival parade. The guild... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Enough for a D Class and Much More
Committee members of Warwick Ladies' Lifeboat Guild with, from left to right: Richard Mann (kneeling) regional organiser for Central England; the Lady Mayor of Warwick, Cllr Bridget Savory; Jean Terry, chairman for the appeal; and Bill... - View image in PDF
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(Below) Now That the Twin Ford 27I2E Marine Diesels Have Been Installed Fitting Is Going Ahead of All Pipework Such As Exhaust Closed Water Cooling and Fuel System
(Below) Now that the twin Ford 27I2E marine diesels have been installed, fitting is going ahead of all pipework, such as exhaust, closed water cooling and fuel systems, as well as electric wiring for controls.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs