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Toogo, of Esthonia and Corinthian, of London

Date: February 1920

Volume: 24

Issue: 268

North Deal.

In then* long record of service the.

men of the North Deal Life-boat have rarely been so severely tried as they were in the galea, at the beginning of last November. A whole gale from E.N.E....

Kirkpool, of West Hartlepool

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT FALMOUTH JANUARY 19TH. - FALMOUTH, CORNWALL. The Falmouth motor life-boat Crawford and Constance Conybeare arrived at her station from thebuilding yard on the 7th of January, 1940. Twelve days later, on the 19th, she...

The Old Coxswain's Motto. (Verses for Recitation.)

Date: February 1902

Volume: 18

Issue: 203

IN MEMORIAM CAISTER LIFE-BOAT DISASTER (14th November, 1901).

"The Caister men never turn back." (As reported at the Inquest, 15th November.)(The old Coxswain speaks)— WHAT is this we have done ? Why, our duty,...

Category: Poetry

'Cover Is Normally on the Lines of All Damage to Or Loss of the Craft

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

'Cover is normally on the lines of all damage to or loss of the craft. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Services of Life-Boats

Date: July 1855

Volume: 02

Issue: 17

PORTMADOC.—On the morning of the 9th of December, 1854, the wind blowing hard from N.N.W. at the time, two large threemasted vessels were observed from Portmadoc to be on shore on the St. Patrick's Causeway, a dangerous shoal of several...

Category: Services

The Half-Pence Scheme

Date: Spring 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 444

The half-pence scheme My grandad and nan have been saving half-pennies for the lifeboat service for 28 years. Of course they receive a receipt for what they hand in but my brother Paul and I feel sure they would love to see a few words of...

Category: Correspondence

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

Date: May 1871

Volume: 08

Issue: 80

For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.') FOUNDED in 1824.—SUPPORTED SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

PATRONESS.

HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY...

Category: Advertisement

Rambler, of Wexford

Date: February 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 95

On the night of the 24th August the Life-boat Civil Service ren- dered a most gallant service to the crew of the schooner Rambler, of Wexford.

The Life-boat, on account of the tre- mendous seas, was quite unable to get...

The Roumanian Life-Boat Service

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

ON 14th June, 1933, a life-boat society was established in Roumania. The King was its founder and is its president, and the governor of the National Bank of Roumania is ex officio the vice- president. The full title of the society is...

Category: Articles

The Steamtug Defiance

Date: August 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 165

BALLYWALTER, Co. DOWN.— On the morning of the 4th January, 1892, while a moderate gale of wind was blowing from the N.N.E., with strong hail squalls and a heavy sea, signals of distress were seen in the direction of the Ship Rock, about a...