LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
70' Clyde Class a Trawler Type Lifeboat Designed to Lie Offshore In Such Exposed Waters As the Bristol Channel and the Orkneys and to Be Able to Remain at Sea for Long
70' Clyde class, a trawler type lifeboat designed to lie offshore in such exposed waters as the Bristol Channel and the Orkneys, and to be able to remain at sea for long periods, if necessary, without refuelling. 70-003, on show at... - View image in PDF
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The Life-Boat Depot at Boreham Wood
THE Life-boat Institution's depot at Boreham Wood was completed in July, 1939. It replaced the old store-yard on the Thames at Poplar, which had served the Institution for more than fifty years.
The Poplar store-yard...
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Services of the Life-Boats In July, August and September. 138 Lives Rescued
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Category: Services
Lifeboat Services In March, April, May, June and July. 260 Lives Rescued
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Category: Services
The American Steamer Santa Cecilia, of New York and The Destroyer Camp
NOVEMBER 18TH. - THE MUMBLES, GLAMORGANSHIRE. The American steamer Santa Cecilia, of New York, had collided with the American escorting destroyer Camp, but other vessels took them in tow. - Rewards, £10 4s..
HANDS TO THE PUMP
THURSO | 11 FEBRUARY
The two-man crew of a fishing boat called for help in the small hours when their engine room started filling with water off Dunnet Head. Thurso lifeboat crew reached the scene at 5am to transfer a salvage pump...
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A Hundred Years Ago
A LETTER written to the firm of Messrs.
Ransomes and Sims, of Orwell Works, Ipswich, and signed by seven members of the staff " on behalf of the Clerks, Foremen and Workmen of this estab- lishment " was published...
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Hrh the Duke of Kent Talks to Medallists and Voluntary Workers at a Reception Following the Presentations
HRH The Duke of Kent talks to medallists and voluntary workers at a reception following the presentations. - View image in PDF
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Left to right: Declan Gaudion, Wayne Chandler, Francois Jean, Phil Murray, David McAllister and Marie Gaudion, Alderney D class lifeboat
Left to right: Declan Gaudion, Wayne Chandler, Francois Jean, Phil Murray, David McAllister and Marie Gaudion, Alderney D class lifeboat. - View image in PDF
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A Hundred Years Ago
An extract from The Life-boat or Journal of the National Shipwreck Institution for May 1855 showing the Institution's income and expenditure from 1st April, 1854, to 3lst March, 1855.
To LIFE-BOATS, viz— £ s. d...
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