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News

Date: Winter 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 618 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2016/17

Your guide to what's been going on in the world of the RNLI

Stepping up the safety message

The RNLI’s thoughts are with the families who lost loved ones to the sea in 2016. A summer of hot weather...

Category: Articles

Honours for RNLI people

Date: Spring 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 607 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2014

RNLI Clinical Operations Manager Paul Savage, who developed a pioneering casualty care course for lifesavers, was one of four of our people recognised in HM The Queen’s New Year’s Honours list.

Paul (pictured above) – who...

Category: Articles

The Norwegian Life-Boat Service

Date: February 1922

Volume: 24

Issue: 275

By Mr. OTTAR VOGT, Secretary of the Norwegian Society for the Rescue of the Shipwrecked.

THE coast of Norway is very extensive and mountainous, rocky and precipitous all over — the whole coastline being guarded by a fence...

Category: Articles

Feature: 'Gallant Rescue By Ladies'

Date: Winter 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 571

Romantic fiction often portrays Victorian women as weak, passive creatures, but the list of RNLI Gallantry Medal awardees shows another side. Nineteen women have been awarded Medals for Gallantry in the RNLi's history.

Category: Articles

Tynemouth Lifeboat

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Tynemouth lifeboat had some special guests in October when members of the Norwegian Society of Sea Rescue (NSSRl visited the station.

The foreign visitors were given a guided tour of the station and lifeboat and enjoyed a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Letters

Date: Spring 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 460

Stick or pin? Is this the end of an era? Another chapter ended in our history? I refer to the demise of that ancient institution, the boat-on-a-pin flag day emblem, which is now being replaced by the adhesive type.

What...

Category: Correspondence

News from the Branches

Date: May 1920

Volume: 24

Issue: 269

Awards to Honorary Workers.1 DURING February and March the following awards have been made to Honorary Secretaries of Branches and to other honorary workers in re- cognition of their services in the cause of the Institution :—• To Captain...

Category: Branches

Maverick

Date: Winter 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 475

Fishing boat aground AT 2319 on Saturday September 20, 1980, Shetland Coastguard informed Coxswain/Mechanic Hewitt Clark of Lerwick lifeboat station that the fishing vessel Maverick was aground on the east side of Fair Isle; she was listing...

The Medal of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution, For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck

Date: May 1908

Volume: 20

Issue: 228

FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK.

Otnxrtc.—Bust at His Majesty KING EDWARD VII. Double Legend : " Royal National Life-boat Institution.

Founded In 1824. Incorporated 1860. King Edward VII...

Category: Medals

Don

Date: August 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 129

. At 5.30 A.M., OB the 14th February, the schooner Don, of Aberdeen, bound to Sunderland with chalk, stranded on the South Barber Sand during a strong S.

wind and a heavy sea. The No. 2 Lifeboat promptly went to her...