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Mary Ann, of Whitby

Date: July 1869

Volume: 07

Issue: 73

On the 1st December, the coxswain of the North Briton life-boat, and 6 other men, with 2 horses, proceeded at midnight along the coast upwards of fcrar miles in the direction of Gramthorpe Haven, and there found a schooner on the sands, and...

Old Life-Boats. Some Examples of Their Conversion Into Yachts

Date: November 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 288

Some Examples of their Conversion into Yachtj.

eve ything is done to make the Life-boats of the Institution as perfect as possible in material and workman- ship, and since they are -withdrawn from their Stations as soon...

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The Self-Righting Principle In Life-Boats

Date: January 1856

Volume: 02

Issue: 19

Ls December 1849 one of the South Shields life-boats upset alongside a wrecked vessel on the Herd Sand, on which occasion 20 out of 24 men who formed the crew of the boat, perished. This melancholy accident, which in one moment prematurely...

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The S.S. Urania, of Swansea

Date: August 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 105

At 9 A.M. on the 18th January, at which time it was blowing hard from the southward, the s.s. Urania, of Swansea, bound from that port to Newry, went ashore north of this port on the North Bull Bank, and the same Life-boat promptly proceeded...

The Latvian Steamer Mars

Date: October 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 327

Anstruther, Fifeshire.—On the morning of the 19th May the coastguard telephoned that a small vessel was ashore at North Ness, May Island. A moderate N.E. breeze was blowing, with a strong swell, and the weather was thick. The motor life-boat...

It’s Christmas card time!

Date: Autumn 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 621 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2017

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District Conferences. The Isle of Wight and Exeter

Date: February 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 293

Two conferences were held in the Southwestern District during January. The first, at Newport, Isle of Wight, was a conference of Life-boat workers in the Island, and the second, at Exeter, of Life-boat workers in Cornwall and Devonshire,...

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The Fishery Patrol Vessel Switha

Date: Autumn 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 474

Patrol vessel holed IN EASTERLY GALES early on Thursday January 31, 1980, fishery patrol vessel Switha, bound for Leith, ran aground on the rocks near Herwit Buoy in the Firth of Forth, a mile south east of Inchkeith Island. She was holed...

List of Legacies Left to the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: April 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 56

 

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Royal National Life-Boat Institution, For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck

Date: February 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 107

 

 

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