Kiver Thames Branch • The River Thames branch was formed just over four years ago as pan of the Yachtsmen's Lifeboat Supporters Association. The branch is unique because all members are either Offshore members or Governors of the...
Category: Correspondence
Dutch dredger THE DEPUTY LAUNCHING AUTHORITY of Troon lifeboat station was told by Clyde Coastguard at 1345 on Friday September 12, 1980, that the Dutch dredger Holland I working off Irvine Harbour was breaking her moorings in severe weather...
Two 13-year-olds found themselves drifting out to sea in the dark on the evening of 7 September.
Wearing only Summer clothes, they thought they had secured their inflatable dinghy close to the shore near Hove but later...
Category: Articles
Mrs E. E. Currie, who gave to the Institution the 52ft Arun relief lifeboat Edith Emilie..
Category: Obituaries
Hastings' 37ft Oakley class lifeboat Fairlight, with Coxswain Frederick White at the helm, tows the Dutch yacht Octopus towards Rye Harbour during a force 6 south-south-easterly gale and in rough seas on July 19, 1987. Rye Harbour's... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Walmer's new Rother class lifeboat will be named Hampshire Rose by Lady Rose at 1500 on Saturday, September 6..
Category: Inaugurations
Gilbert Reid, coxswain of Thurso lifeboat from 1967 to 1974. He first joined the crew in 1945..
Category: Obituaries
The Trent class lifeboat is designed to lie afloat either at deep water moorings or at a berth.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Below right: The recently refurbished harbour board office building at Stromness provides new lifeboat crew facilities.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Prince Charles shakes hands and has a chat with Rock lifeboat crew members. Photo: John Beckett Photography. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs