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THE LANGDON LEGACY

Date: Spring 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 619 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2017

It's 27 March 1941. Two days after being attacked by a squadron of Luftwaffe bombers, the SS Somali, a large convoy ship, burns a mile off the Northumberland coast. Intent on saving her cargo, crew from a salvage tug board to assess the...

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The Best Essay

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

and girls 152. The prize for the best essay has now been won nine times by girls and seven times by boys (a boy and a girl tying for it in 1933).

The Awards.

Alice Chambers will receive a copy of...

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Notes of the Quarter

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

ONE lesson which has emerged from the large deficit incurred last year is that the R.N.L.I. not only needs more money; it needs money from new sources. The work of the voluntary branches will always be the mainstay of the Institution's...

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The Dredger Hoverinsham II

Date: July 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 436

LIFE-RAFT RESCUE At 8.50 a.m. on 16th January, 1971, the honorary secretary at Beaumaris, Anglesey, learnt that a distress signal had been sighted from the dredger Hoverinsham II of Hull a quarter of a mile below Penmon lookout.

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Meet the Fleet

Date: Spring 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 564

Have you lost track of what boats are in the RNLI fleet? Do you get your B class confused with your D class? You are not alone With the RNLI at the forefront of technical innovation in boat design, lifeboats are constantly evolving. In 2002...

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The Lifeboat Fleet

Date: Autumn 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 526

Station Aberdeen Aberdovey Abersoch Aberystwyth Aith Aldeburgh Alderney Amble Amble Angle Anstruther Appledore Arbroath Arbroath Arklow Arran Arranmore Atlantic College Ballycotton Ballyglass Baltimore Bangor Barmouth Barra Island Barrow...

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The Motor Drifter Linnet

Date: March 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 337

Barrow, Lancashire.—In the evening of the 12th December, 1938, the coastguard at Walney Island reported that a vessel appeared to be ashore about one and a half miles N.W. of Walney lighthouse. She was burning flares.

A...

The Remarkable Mrs, M'Gonigle

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

This article about Mrs. Dorothy M'Gonigle, of Stockton, who is doing sterling work for the R.N.L.I., was written by Susan Slater and first appeared in the 'Evening Gazette', Middlesbrough.

It is reproduced by...

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Friends of the RNLI

Date: Spring 2016

Volume: 61

Issue: 615 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2016

These corporate partners offer discounts to you and fundraising benefits for our charity

Coastal Spring
Look out for the Coastal Spring range of Cornish bottled water in your local shops, bars and restaurants....

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Six of the best

Date: Spring 2019

Volume: 61

Issue: 627 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2019 (1)

This spring, our review section heads out and about with fresh finds from RNLI Shop

Indestructible torch Impressive illumination, a durable design and a long-lasting light source – what more could you want from a torch?...

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