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Foreign Life-Boat Services. II

Date: February 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 305

The United States (State Service.

Established 1848).

Since the publication of our extensive note on this Service in the November issue of The Lifeboat we have received the Annual Report of the U.S....

Category: Services

The Life-Boat Service In 1929

Date: March 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 301

THE year 1929 was remarkable for the series of intense gales in its last three months, following on an autumn of prolonged drought. The gales are de- scribed on another page. Here it is sufficient to say that during the ninety- two days of...

Category: Articles

Feature: the Survival Centre

Date: Summer 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 569

A crew member urges the Severn class Lifeboat towards her destination, a burning tanker apparently on the horizon. Just metres away, the crew of an Atlantic 75 lifeboat works hard to right their capsized vessel It sounds like a scene...

Category: Articles

Management of Boats In Broken Water

Date: January 1859

Volume: 04

Issue: 31

COPIES of the following circular, relative to the proper management of boats when running to the shore before a heavy broken sea, have been forwarded to the branches of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, with the view to its being...

Category: Articles

The S.S. Bodil

Date: February 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 259

The s.s. Bodll, of Esbjerg, was totally wrecked on the ! Haisborough Sands on the 27th May whilst bound from Sweden to South- | ampton with a cargo of timber. A i strong N.E. breeze was blowing at the time and the sea was rough. A...

The German M.V. Embdena

Date: July 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 440

DOCTOR'S BOLD JUMP MR. D. j. REEVES, the staff coxswain of the Clovelly, North Devon, life-boat Charles H.

Barrett (Civil Service No. 35), a 70-foot steel boat, was told by Hartland Coastguard on 7th November, 1971,...

The Arklow, of Windsor

Date: November 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 154

ABERYSTWYTH.—On the 7th October, during the severe storm which worked wide devastation over a great portion of the United Kingdom, a vessel was seen to be labouring heavily and showing signals of distress, some two or three miles from the...

The Blackpool Life-Boat Band

Date: November 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 288

THIS is the story of the Blackpool Life- boat Band, which is very proud of being the only Life-boat Band in the world.

Blackpool was a very different place forty-two years ago from the popular seaside resort of to-day, and...

Category: Articles

Thoughts on the Art of Street Collecting By Clive Porter Second Coxswain Teesmouth Life-Boat

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

THERE is an art in most things, and carrying a collecting tin for the R.N.L.I.

can be of great interest. Nothing could be more absorbing than spending a day in the street persuading the public that our cause is worth...

Category: Articles

Saturday Revisited

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

On Easter Monday 2000, a rather special piece of RNLI history was recreated with grateful thanks to the organisers of the Streets Ahead launch parade in Manchester. The RNLI in the north west was successful in raising over £5,000 in...

Category: Articles