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A Rowing Boat (1)

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

TWO SAVED FROM ROWING BOAT Peel, Isle of Man. At 4.46 p.m. on Sunday the 21st of July, 1963, the Peel coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a rowing boat with two people on board was seen to be in difficulties two and a half miles...

The Ex-R.N.L.I. Life-Boat West Wind

Date: January 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 434

No. 2 Life-boat Area (Southern Scotland, North West England and Isle of Man) EX-LIFE-BOAT SUMMONS LIFE-BOAT AN old ex-R.N.L.I, pulling and sailing life-boat now named West Wind caused the Barrow, Lancashire, life-boat Herbert Leigh, which is...

While Hartlepool's New 44' Waveney Lifeboat the Scout Was at Poole on Trials Before Going on Station She Took Out on Poole Harbour Four Young Local Scouts Togethe

Date: Spring 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 460

While Hartlepool's new 44' Waveney lifeboat The Scout was at Poole on trials before going on station, she took out on Poole Harbour four young local Scouts together with 84-year-old Andrew Primmer (centre of group above), who took... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mr. and Mrs. Leaver, of the Enfield Branch

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

Mr. and Mrs. Leaver, of the Enfield branch of the R.N.L.I., taken at the Costermongers' Ball held on 25th September, 1969. The ball raised over £200 for the Institution. Mr.

Leaver is chairman of the local... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Ailsea

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

Douglas, Isle of Man. At 9.25 on the evening of the 20th of January, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the fishing boat Ailsea was off Douglas Head in difficulties.

A moderate south-east wind was...

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

Date: May 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 184

The requisite qualities of a life-boatman's life-belt are— 1. Sufficient extra buoyancy (maximum 28 Ibs., minimum 25 Ibs.) to support a man heavily clothed, with his head and shoulders above the water, or to enable him to support...

Category: Articles

Wreck of Le Vieux Tigre at Beast Point

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

This steam trawler went ashore on 27th March, 1935, in a fog, and her crew of eighteen were rescued by the motor life-boat at The Lizard. - View image in PDF

(Sse opposite page.). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

This Magnificent Photograph of the Old Folkestone Lifeboat

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

This magnificent photograph of the old Folkestone lifeboat, J.

McConnell Hussey, was found by Mrs Joan Hopkinson who kindly donated it to the local branch who in turn gave it to Geoff Cosford, proprietor of the Lifeboat Inn... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Coxswain Henry George Blogg. G.C., B.E.M., of Cromer

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

(see page 730).

Category: Drawings

From the Sunday Mirror of 5th November 1972

Date: January 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 442

'But surely you realised it was November the Fifth?'.

Category: Drawings