LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

COXSWAIN WILLIAM ROBINSON of Newbiggin, Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Dent, the representatives of the twenty-five women launchers of Newbiggin, and the five other Bronze Medallists who attended the Annual Meeting to be decorated, were the guests of...

An earlier operation involving both launches was in I960 when an Alitalia DC-7C crashed seconds after take-oft" from Shannon Airport with 52 people aboard. It transpired that the aircraft failed to gain altitude after lifting off the...

HSL ESTABLISHED 1968" FREE DELIVERY (UK MAINLAND) --• -»uc entire/ sssxasesa&L ~ ~ v ~vvNy- -v -V" BACK-CARE CHAIRS for easy sitting & rising FROM ONLY FULirADJUSTABLE ELECTRICALLY OPERATED BEDS, with push-button...

November and December 1995, January and February 1996 Aberdeen, Grampian 54ft Arun ON 1050: Nov 2, 21, Dec 31 and Jan 18 Aberdovey, Gwynedd Atlantic 21: Jan 19 Relief Atlantic 21: Feb 21 Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire Relief Atlantic 75: Nov 26,...

Right When you are busy with one task-retrieving a survivor for example - is the worst time to suffer an emergency.

Coxswain Eric Ward (front) and Mechanic Tommy Cocking from St Ives get to grips with an un-cooperative... - View image in PDF

January’s storms called our volunteers into action in hazardous conditions that pushed our people and craft to their limits

The New Year had hardly begun when Penlee and The Lizard lifeboat...

SUNSHINE greeted lifeboat people from all parts of the country who began to gather on South Bank, by the River Thames, early on Tuesday May 11 for what was to be a most moving and memorable day.

It was a day which...

MRS. BERTHA WADSWORTH, of Hamp- stead Garden Suburb, London, who died on llth August at the age of 77, had been a subscriber to the Institution for twenty years. By her express wish no flowers were sent to the funeral, and friends were asked...