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The Best Essay In the Competition

Date: September 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 287

The Best Essay in the Competition.

By BKENDA DARLINGTON (aged 9J), of Summerbank Girls' School, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent.

THE QUALITIES THAT MAKE A GOOD LIFE-BOATMAN.

Just as a man...

Category: Articles

Hm Coastguard: the Lifeboatman's Link With the Shore By Geoffrey Pallet

Date: Winter 1986

Volume: 49

Issue: 495

Geoffrey Pallet, editor of Coastguard magazine, describes the service which acts as co-ordinator of all marine search and rescue around the shores of the United Kingdom. He also passes on some useful advice to visitors to the coast.'LATE...

Category: Articles

Inaugural Ceremonies of Motor Life-Boats. Porthdinllaen, Caernarvonshire, and Aberdeen

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

Porthdinllaen, Caernarvonshire, and Aberdeen.

THE new Porthdinllaen Motor Lifeboat was named on 12th August by Dame Margaret Lloyd George.

D.B.E., J.P., President of the South' Caernarvonshire Branch...

Category: Inaugurations

Dover:

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Dover: On Saturday September 10, 1983, a day of north-westerly gales and rough seas, Dover's 50ft Thames lifeboat Rotary Service, under the command of Coxswain/Assistant Mechanic Anthony Hawkins, was just returning to harbour from one... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Boat (1)

Date: March 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 423

Tynemouth, Northumberland - At 8 p.m. on 18th September, 1967, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a flare had been sighted one and a half miles south of South Shields pier. The life-boat Tynesider was launched at 8.5 in a...

SERVICES: Exhausting Cliff Service

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

THK Barmouth, Merionethshire, IRB on 21st June, 1971, was requested to help in evacuating a badly injured woman who had fallen down cliff's at Friog. In view of the prevailing weather conditions the life-boat was ordered to be launched...

Category: Services

Rnli News

Date: Winter 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 491

Storm Force Storm Force, the new RNLI membership scheme for everybody under 16, was launched at the London Boat Show on January 2 by Erkan Mustafa who plays Roland Browning and Simone Nylander who plays Janet St Clair of BBC Television's...

Category: Articles

Book Review

Date: February 1918

Volume: 23

Issue: 264

SIK CHARLES W. MACARA, BART.

W. Haslam Mills. 6s.

This book is a record of a life of marvellous activity and manifold in- terests. Few men, even in that hive of commerce and industry the county of...

Category: Articles

A Meteor Aircraft (1)

Date: Autumn 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 363

Cromer, and Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.—At 11.22 on the morning of the 24th of July, 1952, the Cromer coastguard telephoned the Cromer life-boat station that the R.A.F. at Neatishead had reported a Meteor aircraft as having...

Bookshelf

Date: Winter 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 539

Lifeboat station histories The History of the Sheerness Lifeboats by Jeff Morris published by the author at £2.50 This, the latest of the author's comprehensive booklets on RNLI stations, was published in late 1996 when Sheerness...

Category: Articles