LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Alfred Thomas 'Alf Pavey,
December 1998 Alfred Thomas 'Alf Pavey, Coxswain of Weymouth lifeboat.
Alf was on the Weymouth lifeboat crew for 31 years, of which he served as Coxswain for over 17 years. He was awarded the Bronze medal in... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Another Success for Queen Victoria
The beautifully restored 1887 pulling and sailing lifeboat, Queen Victoria, was in action again on 30 May when she was hauled overland from Bembridge to Sandown on the Isle of Wight. Queen Victoria is thought to be the oldest surviving RNLI... - View image in PDF
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Sorry On page 37 of the Winter 2001/02 issue of the Lifeboat we carried an article about the Great North Run which took place on 16 September. The accompanying picture was incorrectly captioned and should have read 'New Brighton lifeboat... - View image in PDF
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Joan Winifred Marjorie Hill
Joan Winifred Marjorie Hill, president of the Peel ladies' lifeboat guild. Joan joined the Peel ladies' lifeboat guild in 1955 as treasurer and served until 1982.
During her period of service she was also chairman...
Category: Obituaries
Charles Bowry
Charles Bowrv was motor mechanic of Sheerness lifeboat from 1969 to 1970 and coxswain/mechanic from 1970 to 1981; in 1981 he was appointed coxswain! mechanic of Portpatrick lifeboat.
He was awarded the bronze medal in 1976.... - View image in PDF
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John Shepley
John Shepley at the souvenir stall in Flamborough lifeboathouse; the greatly increased sales he achieved helped branch funds reach £10,000 in the past year as well as contributing towards Flamborough lifeboat appeal. Mr and Mrs Shepley... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Atlantic College St.Donat's Castle
Atlantic College, St Donat's Castle: After naming the Atlantic 21 rigid inflatable lifeboat, John J. Louis, Jnr, the American Ambassador aboard American Ambassador (I) with Andrew Stuart, headmaster of the college and chairman of the... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Cover Picture
Mudeford's 17ft 6in twin-engined C class lifeboat leaps off a wave while on exercise. The photograph demonstrates why it is so important to befit to man this type of lifeboat. The age limit for crews of RNLI inflatables is 45. The... - View image in PDF
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Front Cover
Front Cover Lifeboat Port Isaac crew members put their station's new D class inflatable lifeboat. Spirit of the PCS RE II.
through her paces. See page five for further details.
Photograph © Neil... - View image in PDF
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At a Dinner at the Army and Navy Club
At a dinner at the Army and Navy club in London on 13 September, David Acland DL was presented with a painting of the Newhaven Severn class lifeboat David and Elizabeth Acland and a pewter lifeboat diorama to honour his time as chairman from... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs