LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

HOLY ISLAND.—Several boats put to sea on the morning of the 20th January, intending to proceed to the fishinggrounds.

The weather was thick and heavy, and soon after the boats had departed heavy breakers were rolling over...

The sprit-sail barge Renoivn, of London, whilst bound ' for Ipswich, on the 30th December, grounded on the West Gunfleet Sands.

[ As a moderate S.W. gale was blowing, and the sea was heavy, the Motor Life- boat Albert...

On the after- noon of 7th November information that two anglers in a small boat were in dis- tress about one and a half miles ofi Hove was received by the Coastguard from the Hove Deep Sea Anglers' Club, to whom the boat and the men be-...

On the 19th of August, 1952, the bowman of the Bridlington life-boat lost his life when the life-boat went to the help of two girls who had got into difficulties while bathing. Awards: the thanks of the Institution inscribed on vellum to...

COXSWAIN GEORGE TAYLOR, of Newbiggin, was also the holder of a silver medal awarded for an outstanding service during the last war. This was the rescue in a 32-feet life-boat of the light surf type of eleven men from the Belgian motor vessel...

COLONEL THE HON. HAROLD ROBSON has been elected a vice-president of the Royal National Life-boat Institution.

Colonel Robson has been a member of the Committee of Management since 1933. He became vice-chairman of the...

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