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Atlantic award

Date: Autumn 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 585

The Walter and Elizabeth Groombridge award is made each year for the most meritorious service in an Atlantic B class lifeboat. The RNLI Trustee Committee met on 23 July and agreed that the 2007 award should be made to Flamborough Helmsman...

Category: Articles

Biscuits and Chocolate

Date: September 1919

Volume: 23

Issue: 267

THE Institution desires to express its cordial thanks to Messrs. Huntley and Palmer, Ltd., Messrs. W. and R. Jacob, Ltd., and Messrs. Peak Frean and Co., Ltd., for gifts of biscuitsj for use in the Life-boats; also to Messrs. Cadbury...

Category: Donations

Prodroma, of Stockton

Date: October 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 42

On the 2nd Decem- ber, the brig Prodroma, of Stockton, was driven ashore on the North Gare Sand, near the entrance of the river Tees. On the intelligence being conveyed to Middles- borough, the Institution's life-boat stationed there was...

Sir Colin Campell

Date: July 1864

Volume: 05

Issue: 53

On the 4th October the brig Sir Colin Campbell, of Whitby, in making Rye Harbour, grounded on the bar. The Rye life-boat landed the master and crew, and on the following tide, the weather having mo- derated, they again proceeded to the brig,...

Rolla, of Hull

Date: February 1874

Volume: 09

Issue: 91

On the 14th July the Withernsea Life-boat went out during a strong breeze from the N.E. to the steamer Rotta, of Hull, which had gone ashore about two miles south of Withern- sea. The vessel, however, succeeded in getting out of danger...

The S.S. Amcott

Date: August 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 117

. — Early on the morning of the 2nd January, during a strong W.S.W.

breeze and heavy sea, large flare lights were seen in the direction of the Cross Sand, and the Lightships fired guns and rockets. The No. 1 Life-boat...

The S.S. Innisfallen

Date: November 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 218

NEW BRIGHTON, CHESHIRE, and FORMBY, LANCASHIRE.—On the night of the 16th March a vessel was observed on " Taylor's Bank," and in response to a telephone message the steam Life-boat Queen was sent to her assistance. She found...

Cogswell & Harrison Ltd

Date: December 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 426

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Category: Advertisement

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Oliver, G.C.B., K.C.M.G., M.V.O., LL.D.

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Oliver, G.C.B., K.C.M.G., M.V.O., LL.D., died in his loist year on i5th October, 1965. He was, in the words of The Times obituary, "one of the outstanding seamen of his time". A man of few words and...

Category: Obituaries

Cover Picture

Date: Winter 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 471

Dusk recovery: Minehead Atlantic 21 ILB, returning from exercise, is caught by the arrester net rigged on her trolley. She is manned by Helmsman Chris Kundle, Crew Member Peter Smythe (to starboard) and Crew Member Peter McGregor, who is... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs