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Motor Life-Boats of the Institution. No. 8.—The Dover Life-Boat for the Help of Aeroplanes

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

AT Dover is stationed the only motor life-boat of this type, specially designed for the special conditions of the Straits, across which there is not only the heavy passenger steamer traffic, but a con- siderable daily traffic by aeroplanes,...

Category: Articles

New Equipment

Date: Summer 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 445

• Ship wiring cables and flexible curds manufactured by British Insulated ("allcnder's Cables Ltd are being used almost exclusively in the latest vessels being built for the RNLI. Such cables have to conform to rigorous standards...

Category: Articles

Invergordon By Dag Pike

Date: Spring 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 456

THE CHANGING PATTERN of Casualties around the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland has led to the replacement of many traditional lifeboats by the faster inshore lifeboats; they are more suited to the type of casualty involved. In the...

Category: Articles

Listings

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

Naming ceremoniesAlec and Christina Dykes atTorbay More than 350 guests attended the ceremony for Devon's first Severn class lifeboat. The lifeboat was received on behalf of the RNLI by Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE RD and named by Torbay...

Category: Articles

Pathfinder

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

NO CASINOS.

NO DISCOS.

NO FANCY DRESS PARTIES.

NO MORE THAN 10 PASSENGERS.

PRESENTING THE Pl&FECT VOYAGE TO SOUPH-ATOICA r/: oin us on a leisurely 16 day voyage to...

Category: Advertisement

Notes of the Quarter

Date: March 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 371

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET 155 Motor Life-boats 1 Harbour Pulling Life-boat LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Life-boat Service in 1824 to 31st December, 1954 79,058 Notes of the Quarter THE year 1954 has been one on which the Life-boat...

Category: Articles

March (1)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

CARRADALE, ARGYLLSHIRE. At eleven in the morning of the 9th of December, 1943, the two motor fishing boats Betty and Irene, which work together, were at anchor in Carradale Bay, when their crews saw an aeroplane come down on the sea. A...

Category: Services

Feature: Volunteer Lifeguards

Date: Spring 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 568

RNLI Beach Lifeguards currently operates only in the South West of England, but the RNLI is working hard to ensure the development of lifeguarding all around the coastThe RNLI is committed to maintaining its volunteer ethos. This does not...

Category: Articles

Letters

Date: Spring 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 452

Annual General Meeting Thank you for the invitation to yesterday's presentation of awards and annual meeting at the Royal Festival Hall. I found it a most moving occasion.

For years I have lived alongside a famous...

Category: Correspondence

Noel and Progress

Date: September 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 311

Early in the morning of the llth March several fishing boats went to sea, and all except two returned before low water. Th wind had freshened considerably from the east, and there was a lot of sea on Whitby Rock, which would sweep up the...