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Today's Lifeboatmen

Date: Summer 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 501

Facts and Figures In 1987 the RNLI's lifeboats have so far launched 1,572 times, saving 638 lives.

In 1986 lifeboats launched 3,712 times (an average of over 10 times each day) and saved 1,424 lives (an average of over...

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Today's Lifeboatmen

Date: Spring 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 496

Facts and Figures In 1985 the RNLI's lifeboats launched 3,864 times (an average of ten times each day) and saved 1,742 lives (an average of over 4 people rescued each day). Note to those entering Shoreline competition: the 1985 lives...

Category: Articles

Extraordinary People

Date: Summer 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 584

Each year,thousands of remarkable people provide voluntary donations that enable theRNLIto carry out its work.Many have no direct connection with the sea or maritimehistory,but simply have responded to our call and the bravery of our...

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Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Its Object and Work

Date: May 1908

Volume: 20

Issue: 228

(Supported solely by Voluntary Contributions.) ITS OBJECT AND WORK.

The work of the Institution mainly consists of— 1. Building, equipping and maintaining Life-boats, transporting carriages, boathouses and slipways,...

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Deterioration of Our Merchant Seamen

Date: July 1868

Volume: 06

Issue: 69

ENGLAND—that is to say, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland—is a great, a wealthy, a populous, and a powerful country. But it is likewise essentially a maritime one. If not maritime it would have been nothing; for without that...

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Collisions at Sea

Date: October 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 26

WE extract from the Nautical Magazine the following paper from the pen of Capt. K. B. MARTIN, Harbour Master, Ramsgate.

It contains some pertinent remarks on the subject of collisions at sea, and especially points to an...

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Launching the Life-Boat

Date: August 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 97

Ho ! build the Life-boat, heart and hand ; Quick ! ake the many- voiced command ! The black-winged tempest downward dips, Like death, on night-bewildered ships.

Let wrinkled age and valiant youth Close rib it as with ribs...

Category: Poetry

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Its Object and Work

Date: May 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 220

(Supported solely by Voluntary Contributions.) ITS OBJECT AND WORK.

The work of the Institution mainly consists of— 1. Building, equipping and maintaining Life-boats, transporting carriages, boathouses and slipways,...

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Life-Boat Calendar for 1932

Date: December 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 308

THE Life-boat Calendar for 1932 is now ready. It has on it a reproduction in colours of a painting which Mr.

Charles Dixon, R.I., has very kindly done for the Institution called " At the Height of the Storm." It...

Category: Advertisement

Leases of Life-Boat Houses

Date: October 1855

Volume: 02

Issue: 18

ALTHOUGH, considering its benevolent object, the small site of ground that is usually required to build a life-boat house on is not likely frequently to become the subject of litigation, yet the Committee of the Royal National Life-Boat...

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