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Pride of Erin

Date: September 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 381

Islay, Hebrides.—At 6.50 on the evening of the 2nd of April, 1957, the Kilchoman coastguard passed on by telephone a message that the motor fishing vessel Pride of Erin, of Belfast, was ashore in West Loch Tarbert.

She was...

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

Date: May 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 124

For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.) FOUNDED IN 1824.— SUPPORTED SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

PATRONESS.

HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE...

Category: Advertisement

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Unveiling the Statue to the Longhope Life-Boatmen at Osmondwall Cemetery, Orkney, on 9Th August, 1970.

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

A memorial to the crew of the Longhope, Orkney, life-boat who lost their lives on the night of 17th March, 1969, when their boat capsized in severe weather conditions, was unveiled in Osmondwall cemetery by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Coxswain William Stephen, of Montrose

Date: June 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 298

Coxswain William Stephen, of Montrose, died on 16th December last, at the age of sixty-seven. He had been in the service of the Institution for fortyeight years. In 1913 he was appointed Coxswain of the Montrose No. 2 Lifeboat, and then in...

Category: Obituaries

Portrait on the Cover

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

THE portrait on the cover is of Captain William Watts-Williams, the coxswain of the St. David's life-boat. Captain Watts-Williams first went to sea at the age of thirteen, forty-nine years ago, and after a long and varied career,...

Category: Articles

New Hope, of Maldon

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

On the even- ing of the 29th October, a telephone message was received from the pierhead that flares could be seen west of the pier. A whole W. gale was blowing with a very heavy sea and rain. The Motor Life-boat Greater London put out at...

News from the Branches. 1st October to 31st December

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

Greater London.

CHELSEA.—Annual Meeting. Speaker : Sir Godfrey Baring, St., Chairman of the Institution. Amount collected in 1932 £244, as compared with £184 in 1931.

Visit of new Skegness Motor...

Category: Branches

Queen of Scots

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

LOCH NEVIS SEARCH Mallaig, Inverness-shire. At 3.45 p.m. on i6th November, 1964, the wife of the owner of the motor launch Queen of Scots told the honorary secretary that the launch was overdue from a trip to Inverie.

The...

Governor Ready, of Douglas

Date: November 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 182

BALLYWALTER. — On the 5th March information was received that a smack had been observed about ten miles distant, eastward, from the shore, in distress and apparently signalling for help.

The Life-boat William Wallace was...

The Swift

Date: November 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 126

At 1 A.M. on the 14th June, during a moderate W.S.W. wind and overcast weather, signal guns and rockets were observed from the Gull Lightship, and a flare was also seen in the direction of theGoodwin Sands. The Life-boat Bradford and the...