LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Services of the Life- Boats of the Institution During 1937
Persons Time of rescued from 1937.
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Category: Services
Feature: Shoreworks
We ask the questions Providing lifeboats is an essential part of the RNLI, but making sure the facilities are in place to launch them is equally important. The building and upkeep of lifeboat stations and facilities is down to the shoreworks...
Category: Articles
A Small Boat (4)
Ramsgate, Kent.—26th September, 1938. A small boat had got into difficulties off the foreshore, but managed to make a safe landing.—Rewards, £8 Is. 6d..
A Boat
Walmer, Kent.—27th October. A boat belonging to a steamer was in difficulties, but the steamer reached her first.—Rewards, £15 10s. 6d..
A Steam Trawler
Ramsgate, Kent. — 21st May. A steam trawler had been reported ashore' on the Brake Sands, but she had refloated arid gone on her way.-—• Rewards, £5 8s..
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Ramsgate, Kent. — 28th November, 1937. A green flare and volumes of smoke had been reported from a vessel off Broadstairs, but no vessel in need of help was found.—Rewards, £8 1*. 6d..
New Holyhead Lifeboat - Christopher Pearce
Pictured on board the newly-named Christopher Pearte are crew members, Mrs Diana jean Pearce, Coxswain Brian Thomson and HRHThe Duke of Kent Photo: Ray Steadman. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Vessel (1)
MAY 23RD. - DOVER, KENT. A vessel had been reported on fire, but it was found that it was only her funnels sending out dense smoke.-Partly permanent paid crew : Rewards, £2 17s..
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OCT. 2 6 T H . - RAMSGATE, KENT. A vessel had been reported as showing blue flares, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £11 14s. 9d..
None (3)
JANUARY 10TH. - WALMER, KENT.
Red flares had been seen, but they were from R.A.F. aeroplanes on night exercises. - Rewards, £29 0S. 6d..