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People & Places

Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

Boat Show '88 The organisers of this year's London Boat Show at Earls Court in January generously provided a stand next to the RNLI, for a display paying their own tribute to Grace Darling in the 150th anniversary year of the rescue...

Category: Articles

Progress

Date: August 1904

Volume: 19

Issue: 213

LLANDUDNO, CARNARVONSHIRE.—At 4 o'clock in the afternoon on the 12th February, a message was received from the Orme's Head Light House that a schooner was displaying signals of distress about three miles off in a northwesterly...

New Ways of Raising Money

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

Mr. George Mason of the Cross Keys Hotel, Llandudno, filled his bar counters with daffodils on St. David's Day and asked all those who took one to make a contribution in the life-boat collecting box.

* * * * The girls...

Category: Donations

Parsons Engineering Co. Ltd.

Date: July 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 436

Cheaper marine diesel engines give you a lot more than Parsons.

Quite a lot of marine diesel engines are cheaper than Parsons.

Initially.

But the price tag isn't the only criterion...

Category: Advertisement

Corah

Date: December 1956

Volume: 34

Issue: 378

St. Mary's, Scilly Islands. — About eleven o'clock on the night of the 8th of August, 1956, it was reported that the fishing boat Corah, with five people on board, was overdue. The life-boat Guy and Clare Hunter was launched at 11.50...

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Date: Winter 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 575

St Agnes Senior Helmsman Gavin Forehead was expecting a routine exercise when he launched with his crew on 16 October 2005 but when they returned just over an hour later, they had saved two livesGavin, Helmsman Rory Bushe, Crew Member James...

A Motor Fishing Boat

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

MARCH 11TH. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.

A motor fishing boat had gone ashore, but the crew clambered up the rocks and got safely ashore. - Rewards, £6 13s..

The Danish Steamer Hekla

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 21ST. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.

The Danish steamer Hekla had been torpedoed, but her crew were picked up by the Norwegian steamer Iris. - Rewards, £9 19s. 6d..

Angus Rose and Mizpah (1)

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

Montrose, Angus, and Anstruther, Fifeshlre.—On the afternoon of the 9th of February, 1953, a wireless message reached the Montrose life-boat station from the fishing boat Angus Rose, which had a crew of two, that she had lost her rudder, but...

Last word

Date: Summer 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 608 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2014

Our social media users have been busy sharing their support – especially for a very special fundraiser. If you'd like to get in touch too, write to us using the details at the front of the magazine, or get involved with our...

Category: Articles