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The Lizard Crew

Date: Winter 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 571

The Lizard Crew. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The South Goodwin Lightvessel

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

LAMPLIGHTER INJURED Walmer, Kent. At 10 a.m. on 28th January, 1964, as the life-boat was about to proceed on exercise with the district engineer, a radio message was intercepted from the South Goodwin lightvessel to Deal coastguard stating...

Lifeboat in the making

Date: Summer 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 592

Tower and Chiswick Lifeboat Stations are consistently among the busiest in the RNLI. Their E class lifeboats are among the fastest in the fleet, with a top speed of almost 40 knots, and are powered by waterjets for extra manoeuvrability in...

Category: Articles

The Former German Yacht Hildgund

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JULY 29TH. - WALMER, KENT. At 1.56 in the morning the Deal coastguard reported red flares five miles south-south-east of Leathercoats. A moderate south-south-west gale was blowing and the sea was rough.

The motor life-boat,...

The Cunard Steamer Brest

Date: February 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 115

CADGWITH, CORNWALL.—On the 6th September the Joseph Armstrong Life-boat went out twice and rescued 40 persons from the Cunard steamer Brest, of Glasgow, which, while on a voyage from Havre to Liverpool with a large number of passengers and a...

Dr. Addison, of the Scillies

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

THE Institution has lost an old and valued friend by the death at the begin- ning of January of Dr. W. B. Addison, M.D., the chairman of the Scilly Islands branch.

For fourteen years, from 1918 to 1932, he was the honorary...

Category: Obituaries

The Coningbeg Lightvessel

Date: Autumn 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 356

Kilmore, Co. Wexford.—About nine o'clock on the morning of the 6th of October, 1950, the Irish Lights Com- missioners asked that the life-boat should go to the Coningbeg Lightvessel to land a man whose wife was danger- ously ill. At 9.50...

The Soviet Trawler Urbe

Date: March 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 387

In the early hours of the 17th of October, 1958, the Lerwick, Shetland Islands, life-boat rescued the only three survivors of the Soviet trawler Urbe. A full account of this service, for which Coxswain John Sales was awarded the silver medal...

The Old Heave-Ho

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Trainee firefighters from the Devon Fire and Rescue service (pictured below) chose the RNLI to benefit from the public service element of their course.

The tough and energetic group towed their historic fire engine all the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

On the Plymouth Breakwater

Date: September 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 315

The Government tug Emilia driven ashore in a gale.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs