LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Fund raisers on the Isle of Anglesey stepped up their efforts last year and increased their income from £ 1 1 .(XX) in 1977 to £15,(XX) in 1978. Part of this increase was made possible by the gift of two water colours painted and...

The seas off the north of Scotland and around Orkney and Shetland can be unforgiving and, in the worst of weathers, will catch out even the largest of ships. The safety of mariners and sea users in the area is overseen by the Maritime and... - View image in PDF

St. Helier, Jersey.—At 1.25 On the afternoon of the 31st of May, 1951, the harbour master reported that the motor vessel Le Cap, of Carteret, which had left St. Helier for Gorey with a crew of three, had wirelessed a distress...

King, smuggler, lifeboat hero – what do you know about your ancestors?
We’ve enlisted genealogist Laura Berry to give you seven easy ways to discover your family history

Imagine you’re a detective, with clues...

The Schooner Sarah Evans, of Appledore, wrecked on October 30th, 1932. Padstow and St. - View image in PDF

Ives Life-boats were launched, but the crew got ashore unaided.. - View image in PDF

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September Meeting.

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.—On the 15th May, 1938, an outboard motor boat capsized about two hundred yards off shore and four and a half miles west of Clacton. A slight S.S.E. breeze was blowing, with a choppy...

RNLI WINTER OFFER BODY WARMER Comfortable thermal body warmer designed exclusively for the RNLI. The outer fabric is made of 100% nylon and it is lined, including the high neck, with curled heavyweight polyester...