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The Life-Belt Used By the Crews of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: May 1906

Volume: 19

Issue: 220

The requisite qualities of a Life-boat man's lifebelt are— 1. Sufficient extra buoyancy, 22 Ibs., to support a man heavily clothed, with his head and shoulders above the water, or to enable him to support another person besides...

Category: Articles

The Life-Belt Used By the Crews of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: May 1908

Volume: 20

Issue: 228

The requisite qualities of a Life-boat man's lifebelt are— 1. Sufficient extra buoyancy, 22 Ibs., to support a man heavily clothed, with his head and shoulders above the water, or to enable him to support another person besides...

Category: Articles

Wreck Chart of the British Isles for 1853

Date: January 1855

Volume: 02

Issue: 15

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Category: Charts

The Cross-Channel Steamer Dieppe, S.S. Richmere

Date: February 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 283

THEBE were heavy at the end of November, and on the 26th Jes round the coast whole gale was blowing at the time, and the Motor Life-boat and two tugs put out and 27th of that month ten Life-boats to her help. Both tugs got into diffiwere...

People and Places

Date: Spring 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 532

Poole lifeboat crew to the rescue!Poole lifeboat coxswain Steve Vince and his crew travelled the short distance from the lifeboat station to headquarters to draw the winning tickets of the 69th national lottery which took place on Sunday 30...

Category: Articles

Spes Melior II

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.—At 1.20 early on the morning of the 1st of May, 1954, the coastguard telephoned that a vessel had gone ashore at North Head.

At 1.45 the life-boat Julia Park Barry, of Glasgow was launched. There...

The Prince of Wales and the English Freemasons

Date: February 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 103

A SPECIAL Grand Lodge of the English Free- : masons was held on the 3rd January at Free- ! masons' Hall, London, to receive and consider | the Report of the Special Committee appointed by Grand Lodge on the 6th September last, on the...

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Straining Under the Weight of a Giant Bottle

Date: Spring 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 476

Straining under the weight of a giant bottle full of money for the RNLI is Mike Fisher, landlord of The Wise Man, West Stafford, Dorset. When it was cracked open by Vic Pitman (/.), coxswain ofWeymouth lifeboat, it was found to contain £... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Royal Commission on Unseaworthy Ships. Final Report

Date: February 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 95

IN our last number we commented on the j first portion of this important Report, comprising the clauses on "Overloading and Load Line," "Deck Loads," "Grain j Cargoes," and "Survey of British Merchant Ships...

Category: Articles

John Pearson, the Helmsman of Whitby's D Class Inflatable During the Rescue of a Man

Date: Spring 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 524

John Pearson, the helmsman of Whitby's D class inflatable during the rescue of a man from a capsized RIB, receives his Bronze Medal from HRH The Duke of Kent at the 1993 Annual presentation of Awards.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs