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The RNLI and me: Alexander McCall Smith

Date: Spring 2016

Volume: 61

Issue: 615 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2016

When bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith isn’t penning adventures set in Scotland and Botswana, he plots his own dramatic course on the water …

You published five books in 2015 alone – how do you manage to be so...

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Washed away

Date: Spring 2013

Volume: 61

Issue: 603 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2013

Flood rescue has unique risks and challenges but, with specialist skills and determination, achievement against the odds is possible as our volunteers found in Umberleigh and St Asaph...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Gear

Date: June 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 04

1. Anchor and cable ; anchor for a 30-feet boat, not less than, 75 Ibs. weight; cable 60 fathoms of 3 -inch rope.

The anchor and cable to be secured to the floor of the boat amidships.

2. A grapnel 25 Ibs....

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Duke of Northumberland's Prize Essay Competition for Elementary Schools

Date: November 1918

Volume: 23

Issue: 266

IN order to encourage in children a knowledge of and a pride in the work of British Life-boatmen, the Committee of Management have decided to ask for the co-operation of .the: Headmasters and Headmistresses of Elementary Schools throughout...

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Healthspan

Date: Spring 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 556

The finest VITAMINS T TAX FREE PRICES ealthsDan HIGH STRENGTH Glucosamine 750mg As we get older, our cartilage gradually degenerates through wear and tear. This can lead to osteo-arthritis; a joint disorder characterised by joint stiffness...

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Marine Print

Date: Autumn 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 526

HISTORICAL EVENTS IN TIME EXCLUSIVE OFFER TO ALL OUR READERS A series of seven artist signed and numbered tine art prints vith embossed stamp of approval and authenticity certificates.

LIMITED TO ONLY 200 IMPRESSIONS EACH...

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The Life-Boat Service In 1930

Date: February 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 305

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET Motor Life-boats, 91 :: Pulling & Sailing Life-boats, 100 LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Institution in 1824 to February 28th, 1931 62,533 The Life-boat Service in 1930.

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Book Reviews

Date: Spring 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 444

• In Small Boat Navigation (Stanley Paul, £2.25), Lt-Commander Pat Hepherd covers a great deal of this wide subject clearly and at times lightheartedly.

To the completely inexperienced reader some of the information...

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The Yarmouth Life-Boats

Date: August 1918

Volume: 23

Issue: 265

OFF the mouth of the River Yare, which divides the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk, and has given its name to the ancient seaport town of Yarmouth, stretch a series of sandbanks, such as the Scroby, the Cross Sand, and the Cockle, to name...

Category: Services

November

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

Launches 51 Lives rescued 52 NOVEMBER 3RD. - WELLS, NORFOLK.

At 5.42 in the evening, information was received from the naval authorities at Great Yarmouth, through the coastguard, that a motor vessel; outside Wells harbour...

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