LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Howth’s Trent class lifeboat Roy Barker III was called out on 10 September when a large powerboat ran aground just off Lambay Island.

At the rocky scene, the lifeboat crew launched their daughter XP boat to get in closer...

About 5 A.M. on the 18th October four of the local fishing boats put to sea. Shortly afterwards the wind veered to the N.N.W. and increased to a strong gale with very heavy seas which made it dangerous to enter the harbour. One of the boats...

Islay, Inner Hebrides.—At 11 o'clock in the morning of the 2nd of December, 1948, the Southend coastguard tele- phoned that a trawler was ashore in the Sound of Islay, and that another trawler was standing by, but could not help. The...

The air is heavy with the unmistakable smell of sawn timber and Stockholm tar and jangles gently to the sound of a distant bandsaw as I watch a boatbuilder ease a plank into place around the gaunt frames of an 18ft launch under construction....

Brookes & Gatehouse Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Castrol Ltd 31 C.A.V. Ltd 25 Chloride Group Companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Coastal Radio Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27...

Brookes & Gatehouse Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Henry Browne & Son Ltd 100 Burndept Electronics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Castrol Ltd 89 Chloride Group Companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Adlard Coles Ltd 553 Bolinders Company Ltd. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 547 Henry Browne & Son Ltd 540 Castrol Industrial Ltd. .. .. .. .. .. Inside back...

Police Sergeant D. H. Carter and Police Constable A. E. Farley, of Bourne- mouth, have each received £5 under the terms of the Ralph Glister Award in recognition of their service in the Bournemouth IRB on 19th May, 1968, to a burning...