LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Augusta Mariste
On the 20th of December, 1957, the Kilmore, Co. Wexford, life-boat res- cued the crew of ten of the French fishing vessel Augusta Mariste. For this service, a full account of which appears on page 3, Coxswain Mark Bates was awarded the...
Award of Ministry of Transport Shield
THE Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Mr. Harold Watkinson, has awarded the shield for the best wreck service during the past year to the Blyth Coast Life-Saving Company. As a result of their efforts nine members of the crew of the s...
Category: Awards
Halronell (2)
On the 22nd October, 1961, the motor vessel Halronell ran aground off the Irish coast. The Rosslare Harbour, Kilrnore and Arklow life-boats all put out. A full account of this service appears on page 198..
1977: Some of the Present Ilb Crew and Branch Members With Their Training Board: (I to R) Jim Graham Dla Senior Helmsman Colin Akitt Crew Members Derek Wi
1977: Some of the present ILB crew and branch members with their training board: (I. to r.) Jim Graham, DLA, Senior Helmsman Colin Akitt, Crew Members Derek Wilson, Robert Bell, Dick Jordan and George Ritchie, and George Egdell, honorary... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Medallists: (I to R) Matt Lethbridge Bem Antony Warnock Trevor England David Bliss Thomas Cocking Senior Thomas Walsh Mrs Dorothy Pengilly Who Rec
The Medallists: (I. to r.) Matt Lethbridge, BEM, Antony Warnock, Trevor England, David Bliss, Thomas Cocking, Senior, Thomas Walsh, Mrs Dorothy Pengilly who received the medal awarded to the late Eric Pengilly, John Devereux, John Petit,... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
After the Opening of Troon Marina Last Autumn Troon's 44Ft Waveney Lifeboat Connel Elizabeth Cargill Took Part In a Combined Exercise With a Sea King Helicopter Fro
After the opening of Troon Marina last autumn, Troon's 44ft Waveney lifeboat Connel Elizabeth Cargill took part in a combined exercise with a Sea King helicopter from 819 Squadron, HMS Gannet. photograph by courtesy of HMS... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Crew of Margate Lifeboat Are Presented to Princess Margaret By Alan Wear (R) Station Honorary Secretary Before the Service of Dedication: (I to R) Crew Member Kenneth Sandwell Motor M
The crew of Margate lifeboat are presented to Princess Margaret by Alan Wear (r.), station honorary secretary, before the service of dedication: (I. to r.) Crew Member Kenneth Sandwell, Motor Mechanic Alfred Lacey, Second Coxswain David... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Additional Life-Boats to Come Into Production Will Include Those of the 70-Foot, 48-Foot 6-Inch Solent, 44-Foot Steel and 37-Foot Oakley Classes. the Four Types Mentioned Are Shown Above In That Or
Additional life-boats to come into production will include those of the 70-foot, 48-foot 6-inch Solent, 44-foot steel and 37-foot Oakley classes. The four types mentioned are shown above in that order.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Rotary Appeal
Although the Rotary Life-boat Appeal, sponsored by the Rotary Clubs of Tamworth and Westminster West, closed on 30th June, contributions may continue. The appeal is to provide a life-boat to be named Rotary Service..
Category: Donations
The Naming of Mabel E Holland 1957: John Oilier Fred Richardson Tom Richard 'sen' Tart James Tart Robert Tart Jack 'son' Oilier Ernie Cawdron (Rnli District Engi
The naming of Mabel E. Holland, 1957: John Oilier, Fred Richardson, Tom Richard 'Sen' Tart, James Tart, Robert Tart, Jack 'Son' Oilier, Ernie Cawdron (RNLI District Engineer), John Thomas (Peter Thomas' father), George... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs