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Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: November 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 218

ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.—The ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION has established a new and additional Station at Aldeburgh, in order to strengthen the Life-boat service on that part of the coast, the local committee unanimously concurring, and a...

Category: Articles

Ireland, of Liverpool

Date: November 1873

Volume: 08

Issue: 90

On the i afternoon of the 5th January, information reached this place that a large ship, with her foremast gone, was in distress 'in Car- digan Bay, about eight miles to the south- ward of Pencilan. The wind was blowing very strong at...

A New Station on the West of Scotland. Port Askaig, Isle of Islay, Argyllshire

Date: September 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 323

Port Askaig, Isle of Islay, Argyllshire.

LAST year a new life-boat station was established on the West of Scotland, at Port Askaig, Isle of Islay, Argyllshire.

The self-righting motor life-boat Frederick...

Category: Inaugurations

The Life-Boat

Date: November 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 166

IN safety we sit in our homes, I And read about storms on the sea, ' Of the dangers which men undergo, I And how brave in the danger they be.

We read of the waves mountain high, | Of the wind and its...

Category: Poetry

The Latvian-Registered Factory Trawler Lunohods 1

Date: Winter 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 527

Two services in eight days to factory ships - 40 men savedThe joint second coxswain of the Lerwick lifeboat, William Clark, has achieved the rare distinction of being awarded the RNLI's Bronze Medal and also the Thanks of the Institution...

Centenaries of Life-Boat Stations

Date: November 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 300

Presentation of Vellums signed by the Prince of Wales.

DURING the present year the Institution has presented Vellums to thirteen Stations which have been in existence for a century and over. Reports of seven of these...

Category: Articles

Enjoy the Views from the Sweeping Curved Terraces of Oriana's Stern

Date: Autumn 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 554

Enjoy the views from the sweeping curved terraces of Oriana's stern. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Members of the Thurso Lifeboat Crew

Date: Summer 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 509

Members of the Thurso lifeboat crew are presented to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother after the naming ceremony of the station's new Arun class lifeboat. (Photo Aberdeen Press and Journal). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Pinnace of the Sea Cadets

Date: July 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 346

Troon, Ayrshire. — At 6.30 in the evening of the 2nd of May, 1948, the pilot house telephoned that the steam pinnace of the Sea Cadets appeared to have broken down and was drifting towards the Black Rocks. The motor life-boat Sir...

The Longshore Fishing Boat Aga Sacke

Date: September 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 401

TWO MEN RESCUED FROM FISHING BOAT Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.

At 10.17 on the morning of the 1st April, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small boat was burning flares and needed help. A...