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Services of the Life-Boats In April, May and June. 145 Lives Rescued

Date: September 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 389

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Category: Services

The Life-Boat Service at the Festival of Britain

Date: Winter 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 357

THE Life-boat Service is represented at the Festival of Britain by its latest life-boat, the Sir Godfrey Baring, a 46-feet 9-in hes Watson cabin life-boat built for the station at the Humber, to which she will go when the Festival closes,...

Category: Articles

Chandos, of Grimsby

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

APRIL, 22ND. - THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE.

At 10.55 at night the life-boat watchman reported a vessel aground on the Binks. Shortly afterwards she signalled SOS by whistle. The weather was fine, with a light variable wind and a...

Siskin

Date: Spring 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 556

Fishermen stranded by engine failure There are many situations that a lifeboat coxswain does not look forward to.

Bad weather, manoeuvring with boats close together, towing a heavy, unwieldy vessel, waiting at sea for the...

Photos, clockwise from top left of each page: RNLI staff wait at the College entrance for the first guests to arrive . HM the Queen and Chairman Sir Jock Slater

Date: Summer 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 569

Photos, clockwise from top left of each page: RNLI staff wait at the College entrance for the first guests to arrive (Bella West •,'!iy); HM The Queen and Chairman Sir Jock Slater • ,ik.' their speeches (Beila West Photography); the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Lytham St.Annes Tyne Class Sarah Emily Harrop

Date: Spring 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 512

The climax of the naming ceremony of the Lytham St Annes' Tyne class Sarah Emily Harrop (left) as the bottle breaks over her bow.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

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Date: Spring 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 516

Hurricane-force winds as two lifeboats search for missing diversThe rescue of two skin divers in appalling weather conditions has won Acting Coxswain James Dougal a Silver Medal for Gallantry. Weather and sea conditions during the service...

Lines on Seeing a Life-Boat In An Inland Town

Date: January 1867

Volume: 06

Issue: 63

GOD speed thee, thou life-boat! for blest is thy mission— To save poor weak man from the wild ocean's rage; When the heavens are black, and the dark waves are roaring, And dread is the war which the elements wage.

All...

Category: Poetry

Five Men Rescued from a Yacht

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

AT 1.30 on the afternoon of the 3rd of July, 1955, the honorary secretary of the Lytham-St. Anne's station, Mr. J.

Kennedy, was told by the Formby coastguard that a yacht was at anchor one mile north of Southport...

Category: Services

(Left) Lerwick's Arun Class

Date: Winter 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 507

These dramatic photographs capture an incident on Friday 13 January 1989 when the fishing vessel Boy Andrew ran into a narrow gulley at Trebister Ness on Westray in the Shetlands. Lerwick's Arun Soldian took the crew off by Y boat and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs