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Deborah B Bermuda Search and Rescue Institute's First Lifeboat Is a 15' Grp Hamilton Jet-Propelled Open Launch from New Zealand on Service Around Bermuda She Will

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

Deborah B, Bermuda Search and Rescue Institute's first lifeboat is a 15' GRP Hamilton jet-propelled open launch from New Zealand. On service around Bermuda she will be operating in waters beset with coral reefs and shallows: she... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Meuse, and Asteria

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 18TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

At 6.52 A.M. a message was received from the coastguard that the Belgian steamer Meuse was aground near the Haisboro’ Sands.

A W.N.W. wind was blowing with a moderate sea...

Frank and William Gates

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

RESERVE LIFE-BOAT TOWED TO BANGOR Beaumaris, Anglesey. At 2.10 on the morning of Monday the 8th of July, 1963, the Penmor coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the reserve life-boat Frank and William Gates, on passage from Hoylake...

Scottish Maid and Seaspray

Date: September 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 417

Barry Dock, Glamorganshire - At 5.10 p.m. on 22nd May, 1966, the coastguard informed the motor mechanic that a yacht was ashore on the Cardiff sands.

The life-boat Rachel and Mary Evans was launched at 5.15 in a gale force...

Ships' Life-Boats

Date: January 1859

Volume: 04

Issue: 31

ON another page we record one of the most fearful catastrophes that has ever happened on the seas. The burning of the emigrant ship Austria, with 528 persons on board, of whom no less than 471 were drowned, suffocated, or burned to death.<...

Category: Articles

William and Mary

Date: February 1876

Volume: 09

Issue: 99

After daylight on the 14th October, the fishing vessels of Newbiggin -were caught in a' sudden gale from the east, and obliged to j make for the port. Anticipating some i mishap, the Life-boat William HopJcinson, \ of BrigJiouse, was...

Brighton 175

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

RNLI lifeboats have been operating from Brighton for 175 years.

Jon Jones finds out how things have changed there over that time… It is true to say that over the years the RNLI, as it celebrates its 175th anniversary, has...

Category: Articles

News from the Branches. 1st October to 31st December

Date: February 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 309

Greater London.

ASHFORD.—Flag Whist Drive.

BARKING.—Life-boat in the procession celebrating the incorporation of Barking as a Borough.

BRONDESBUBY. — Address to Young People's League...

Category: Branches

An Indian Applicant

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

THE Institution has had a letter from a consulting engineer in Travancore- Cochin, India, asking to be told how he "can get selected as a life-boatman in the Royal National Life-boat Insti- tution in England." He is, he says, a ...

Category: Correspondence

Jessie and Mary

Date: August 1901

Volume: 18

Issue: 201

AEBEOATH, FOBFARSHIEE.—On the 15th January the fishing-boat Jessie and Mary, of Arbroath, was observed, about two miles distant from the shore, making for the harbour, and as the sea was heavy it was evident that she would encounter...