LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

There was a wealth of models at the show—and a wealth of knowledge for all who liked to ask photograph by courtesy of 'Western Morning News'. - View image in PDF

Fig. l.

. Sheer Plan.

Fig. 2.

Body Plan. Midship Section.

The accompanying figures show the general form, the nature of the fittings, and air-chambers of one of...

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.

—At 4.20 on the morning of the 16thof February, 1951, the coastguard tele- phoned that the S.S. Jetblack, of Lon- don, anchored a quarter of a mile from harbour, had signalled. She had...

Cullercoats, Northumberland. —At 1.32 P.M. on the 23rd April, 1938, the Seaton Sluice coastguard reported a motor drifter on fire about two miles east of St. Mary's Island. A moderate N.N.E.

breeze was blowing, with a...

DECEMBER 7TH. - FLAMBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. At 5.30 in the morning the life-boat coxswain heard an SOS call.

There was a dense fog. A nasty swell was running with a southerly wind which freshened later into a gale. The motor...

THE PYRENE COMPANY LTD.

9 Grosvenor Gardens, London, S.W.l Victoria 8474 Head Office and works BRENTFORD, MIDDLKSCX Canadian Plant: TORON ro Australian Plant; MELBOURNE in distress know they can d of Britain's...

Coxswain Richard Walsh, of the Rosslare Harbour, County Wexford, life-boat—the new 48-foot 6-inch Oakley which is described on page 678. He became bowman in 1938, second coxswain in 1941 and finally coxswain in 1946. Coxswain Walsh was... - View image in PDF

DOCTOR TAKEN OUT TO STEAMER Humber, Yorkshire. At ten o'clock on the morning of the 18th January, 1962, the coastguard informed the coxswain superintendent that the s.s.

Bencmachan of Leith was making for Spurn with an...