LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Continuing our occasional series explaining lifeboat terms and operations Lifeboat Numbers...

There is a logic to the numbers seen on the side of lifeboats, and once you've cracked the code the combination can tell you...

Five lifeboat stations in North Cornwall were visited on June 27 by our president, HRH The Duke of Kent. Such great interest did His Royal Highness take in all he was shown and in all the lifeboat people he met—crew members and their wives,...

In the New Year Honours List, the BEM was awarded to Frank Moore, motor mechanic of Barrow lifeboat since 1954. He was assistant motor mechanic at Barrow from 1937 to 1953.

* * * It is with deep regret that we announce the...

Representatives of Castletownbere lifeboat receive the generous cheque from Mr Ross' family. - View image in PDF

725 Years Ago The following item was first published in THE LIFEBOAT of January, 1861.

VALUE OF BAROMETRICAL INDICATION.

ON the occasion of the hurricane which swept the island of St. Kilda, in the...

Best for Design & Value THE ROPE & WEED i CUTTER which is So I very easy lo install.

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As cruising yachtsmen most of us will go through life without needing a lifeboat.

Growing experience, natural caution and a healthy respect for the sea backed up with good safety equipment should see us through. But the...

Children have been given a once-in-a lifetime opportunity to name a lifeboat in a recent competition. As well as choosing the name of a new Shannon class, the winner and their family will be VIP guests at the naming...