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Inaugural Ceremonies of Motor Life-Boats. Stromness, Longhope, Piel (Barrow), Swanage and Portrush

Date: September 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 295

Lieutenant H.R.H. Prince George, K.G., G.C.V.O., R.N., named the two Motor Life-boats at Stromness and Longhope in the Orkneys on the 6th June.

These are the two most northerly Life-boat Stations in the British...

Category: Inaugurations

The S.S. Belgia

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JANUARY 27TH. 29TH. and 30TH. FEBRUARY 1ST and 14TH, and April 21ST and 28TH..- WALTON AND FRINTON, ESSEX. On Sunday the 20th January the S.S. Belgia, of Gothenburg, was bombed by German aeroplanes and set on fire. Her crew abandoned her and...

A Grand Result

Date: Autumn 1997

Volume: 56

Issue: 542

Keith Graham, Exmouth lifeboat coxswain, was at The Anchor public house in Oldbury on Severn on 3 July to receive a cheque for £1,000 which had been raised by pub regulars.

Keith accepted the cheque at a supper which... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Junior Members of Wicklow Sailing Club Helped By Patrick Keogh Coxswain of Wicklow Lifeboat Organised a 24-Hour Sponsored Sail Last August Which Raised £520 T

Date: Winter 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 467

Junior members of Wicklow Sailing Club, helped by Patrick Keogh, coxswain of Wicklow lifeboat, organised a 24-hour sponsored sail last August which raised £520. The money was donated to Wicklow branch funds.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

August and the S.S. Norma

Date: November 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 122

On the following day the gale still continued, and as it was reported that several vessels were ashore along the coast, and that others were in danger, the crews of the Life-boats assembled in readiness for service. At about 10 A.M. the brig...

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Appeal

Date: May 1887

Volume: 13

Issue: 144

SUPPORTED SOLELY BT VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

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The Rig Supply Vessel St Mark

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

Rig supply vessel sinks after collision Cramer's Tyne class lifeboat Ruby and Arthur Reed II is pictured standing by the rig supply vessel St Mark shortly before she sank on 6 August 1990.

The lifeboat had been launched...

The S.S. Ignis

Date: May 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 260

On the 8th De- cember the No. 2 Life-boat, Edward Z.

Dresden, was launched to the assistance of the s.s. lynis, of London, which struck a mine and foundered about four and a half miles east of Aldeburgh. Just before the...

The Joy of Diving

Date: Spring 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 576

Those in the know describe scuba diving as entering an awe-inspiring and beautiful 'other' world. Unfortunately that experience can all too quickly change to nightmare.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Work of a Life-Boat Inspector

Date: September 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 381

from the service of the Institution in 1920.) THE perfect Inspector of Life-boats should be a man of many parts. First and foremost, he must, of course, be a seaman; but he must add some knowledge of the art of the boatbuilder in order...

Category: Articles