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Date: September 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 315

On the 10th May some men from Bryher on their way home noticed four men ashore on Mincarlo, a small island south-west of Bryher, apparently without a boat. A moderate N.N.W. breeze was blowing and the sea was rough. They went close and found...

Scadaun

Date: November 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 316

— On the morning of the 5th August the Lo westof t steam drifter Scadaun was returning to port during a thick fog when she struck a submerged rock outside Castlebay harbour. The motor life-boat Lloyd's was launched at 11.30 A.M. in...

D Class Named at Angle

Date: Autumn 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 538

D class named at Angle Ethel Clark, tireless RNLI fundraiser achieved a lifetime's ambition when she officially named Angle's lifeboat Isabella Mary on the 22 September.

The lifeboat was funded by the legacy of the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The New Stromness Motor Life-Boat

Date: September 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 295

ONE of the first Life-boat Stations to be provided with, a Motor Life-boat was Stromness, in the Orkneys. It was in 1903 that a Pulling and Sailing Lifeboat was first converted to motor-power.

This Boat was followed by two...

Category: Inaugurations

News

Date: Spring 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 564

London lifeboats boost rescues The Lifeboats had another busy year in 2002, with crews rescuing 7,365 people. In their first full year of operations. Beach Rescue lifeguards were involved in 867 major incidents and saved 22...

Category: Articles

New Ways of Raising Money

Date: March 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 423

When the Barnt Green ladies' life-boat guild had their annual meeting the collecting box from the Barnt Green sailing club was opened. It contained over £3 —mostly in half-crowns. This is because there is a local rule in the sailing...

Category: Donations

Letters

Date: October 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 437

ADMIRAL SIR WILLIAM SLAYTER • I would like to amplify the very brief obituary which appeared in the July issue of THE LIFE-BOAT (page 124). Bill Slayter, who had a very distinguished career in the Navy in both world wars, was a most...

Category: Correspondence

Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: June 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 338

Certificates of Service and Pensions.

The COXSWAIN'S CERTIFICATE OP SERVICE, and a PENSION, have been awarded to: JAMES ROBSON, 31J years coxswain of the North Sunderland life-boat.

WILLIAM H....

Category: Awards

Lifeboat Services

Date: Winter 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 507

INJURED SEAMAN LANDED IN SEVERE GALE AND COMPLETE DARKNESS Force 9 gale and snow squalls hinder Atlantic 21 rescue in The WashHelmsman Alan Clarke of Hunstanton lifeboat has been awarded a bar to his Bronze medal for a service in the...

Category: Services

A Sales Caravan Sited on Poole Quay During the Summer Has Not Only Provided a Test-Bed for New Souvenir Lines Such As T-Shirts and Anorak Badges But It Is Also a Popula

Date: Summer 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 453

A sales caravan sited on Poole Quay during the summer has not only provided a test-bed for new souvenir lines, such as T-shirts and anorak badges, but it is also a popular information bureau for lifeboat affairs and local... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs