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The Appledore Station. Recollections of Sir William Reardon Smith, Bt

Date: March 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 286

Recollections of Sir William Reardon Smith, Bt.Recollections of Sir William Reardon Smith, Bt.

IN the last number of The Lifeboat a history was published of the Appledore Station, which was established in 1825, of its...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Transporting-Carriage

Date: April 1866

Volume: 06

Issue: 60

LIFE-BOAT TRANSPORTING-CARRIAGE AS ADOPTED BY THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION.

THE carriage consists of a fore and main body. The latter is formed of a keelway and of side or bilgeways attached to the keelway, and...

Category: Articles

New Life-Boats

Date: August 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 221

MABLETHORPE (LINCOLNSHIRE).—In a former number of the Life-boat Journal (217), it was mentioned that the boat at this station had been replaced by a new one of the Liverpool type, 36 ft.

long by 9 ft. wide, and that she was...

Category: Inaugurations

Annual Report. 1904

Date: May 1904

Volume: 19

Issue: 212

AT the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, held at the Royal United Service Institution, Whitehall, on Wednesday, the 16th day of March, 1904, The Eight Hon. Lord BRASSEY, K.C.B., in the Chair, the following...

Category: Annual Reports

RNLI News

Date: Summer 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 525

RNLI's largest bequestThe RNLI has recently received its largest legacy ever.

The bequest is eventually expected to total some £6.5m, and will be a great help to the Institution in providing new lifeboats and...

Category: Articles

Bookshelf

Date: Summer 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 533

Scapa Flow in War and Peace by W.S. Hewison published by Bellavista Publications at £8.00 ISBN 0-9525350-0-9 Although mention of the name Scapa Flow immediately brings to mind the area's naval connections this 270sq mile patch of...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Saturday and "Life-Boat Sunday." Recent Demonstrations

Date: November 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 166

WE earnestly appeal to all interested in the Life-boat cause to do their utmost to establish or help to establish a " Life- boat Saturday" and a " Life-boat Sunday " in the neighbourhoods in which they reside. A good...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Saturday Fund

Date: August 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 217

THE Life-boat Saturday season is now in full swing and all over the country the various Committees and Ladies' Auxiliaries which have been organised for helping on the movement are hard at work. During the last few months a slight...

Category: Articles

Oceanic

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

Hartlepool, Durham, and Redcar, Yorkshire. — While bound from the River Tees to Blyth the motor vessel Oceanic, of Newport, Isle of Wight, damaged her steering gear and began to drift. At 1.45 in the morning of the 7th of July, when...

The Cuttle and Thorpe Grange

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

TOWED TO MOORINGS At 7.30 a.m. on 6th October, 1964, the nightwatchman reported that the reserve life-boat The Cuttle appeared to be dragging her anchor inside Spurn Point, in the rough seas and near gale force westerly winds. At 7.50 the...