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Crew Member Recovered After Going Overboard

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

AT 7.8 on the evening of the 18th of November, 1959, the coastguard at Banff informed Coxswain William Pirie of Whitehills that red flares had been seen four miles off Portsoy. At 7.30 the Whitehills life-boat St. Andrew (Civil Service No....

Category: Services

Notes of the Quarter

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

EARL HOWE, the former chairman of the Committee of Management, has been appointed honorary chairman for life of the Institution. This appoint- ment brings to an end an active period of work on behalf of the life-boat service extending over...

Category: Articles

The next generation

Date: Winter 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 590

How do young volunteers get involved in the RNLI of the 21st century? Life is not as simple as it used to be but the charity has a solution

Historically lifeboat stations were able to casually  welcome enthusiastic...

Category: Articles

Launching Life-Boats Off Slipways

Date: September 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 287

Results of Tests with regard to Depth of Water, Speed of Launching and Construction.

By CAPTAIN HOWARD F. J. ROWLEY, C.B.E., R.N., Chief Inspector of Life-boats.FOR many years past the practice of launching Life-boats off...

Category: Articles

Bookshelf

Date: Spring 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 544

Lifeboat station histories The Story of the Dover Lifeboats The Story of the Swanage Lifeboats The Story of the Scarborough Lifeboats by Jeff Morris published by the author Jeff Morris, the Honorary Archivist of the Lifeboat Enthusiasts...

Category: Articles

Bradford Editions,

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

e romance ...with the OFFICIAL Titanic music box Ptoys the Academy Awards-winning theme 'My Heart Will Co On' and features a hand-applied, faceted gem replica of the Heart of the Ocean" 'blue diamond', with platinum...

Category: Advertisement

Life cycle

Date: Autumn 2012

Volume: 61

Issue: 601 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2012

Each Summer, Londoners Nick Pleydell-Bouverie and Rad Hart-George swap their suits for cyclists’ Lycra and head off on the next stage of their RNLI Tour of Britain

The ambitious idea was...

Category: Articles

The Ladies' Life-Boat Guild

Date: November 1921

Volume: 24

Issue: 274

" / have given all those fifty badges out, and now am wanting many more as I have more new members to give them to, and also many of the old workers are very anxious to join. .. .

I am quite sure that the Guild is a...

Category: Articles

Some Ways of Raising Money

Date: Spring 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 448

A sponsored swim on February 25 by the Gold Fish Swimming Club, part of Bromley Society for Handicapped People, raised £267 for the RNLI, as well as a similar amount for their own association. Five severely handicapped people took part...

Category: Articles

Monty's Marine life

Date: Summer 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 588

Diver, journalist and DIY convert Monty Halls tells Rory Stamp why he chose the simple life – and why he will always be grateful to the RNLI

When I step into Monty’s small Bristol office, I’m confronted with a toothy grin...

Category: Articles