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Life-Boat Call In the Pentland

Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

[In every number of The Life-boat there appears after an account of all the effective services in any month the statement: The following life-boats went out on service, but could find no ship in distress, were not needed or could do nothing....

Category: Services

The S.S. Saint Kenneth

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JANUARY 20TH. - DUN LAOGHAIRE, CO. DUBLIN. While bound for Dublin laden with coal the S.S. Saint Kenneth. of Dublin. sprang a leak. but succeeded in reaching Dun Laoghaire Harbour on the night of the 19th January. While she was being beached...

A Life-Boat Tale

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

Sound Services Ltd., Merton Park, London, who handle films for the R.N.L.I., said last year that following the loan of the film Part Time Heroes to Woodridge Junior Middle and Infants' School, Southover, North Finchley, London, they...

Category: Articles

Tributes to Sir George Shee

Date: December 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 308

Torbay Motor Life-boat to be Named after Him.

AT their meeting on 17th September the Committee of Management resolved to " mark their high appreciation of Sir George Shee, as Secretary of the Institu- tion for...

Category: Articles

Glad to be safe

Date: Winter 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 594

Bridlington, Humberside, saw north westerly winds and heavy showers on Sunday 29 August, conditions that tempted a couple of windsurfers to Fraisthorpe Beach but then one lost his board ...

Following a report that a man...

Category: Articles

Coxswain Kevin Kirkpatrick And Locum GP Christine Bradshaw Relive The Dramatic Rescue They Performed In The 15m Waves Of The Pentland Firth

Date: Spring 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 580

Coxswain Kevin Kirkpatrick and locum Gp Christine bradshaw relive the dramatic rescue they performed in the 15m waves of the pentland firth Photos: Courtesy of Longbow Productions. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Patrol Boat Joseph

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

NOVEMBER 22ND. - NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. At 7.5 in the evening the naval authorities asked for the services of the lifeboat for a patrol boat which was in difficulties near the mouth of the harbour and the motor life-boat Cecil and Lilian Philpott...

The Letter Writers

Date: April 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 431

In these days when the telephone is more attractive than letter writing it is always a pleasure to receive a hand-written note. Early this year the R.N.L.I.

received 28 such letters from pupils of Pinkwell Junior School,...

Category: Donations

Just one inch of water

Date: Autumn 2018

Volume: 61

Issue: 625 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2018

Drowning is a silent epidemic that claims an estimated 360,000 lives
every year, many of them children. This summer, we brought this to the attention of world leaders, with a photographic exhibition at the UN Headquarters in New...

Category: Articles

Blanche Maguerite, of Dundalk

Date: August 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 97

Early in the morning of the 15th January, during thick weather, the barque Blanche Mar- guerite, of Dunkirk, and bound to that port, was wrecked on a reef off Brooke Chine. The Brooke Life-boat, George and Anne, was launched, and, under the...