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A Coaster

Date: December 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 418

Llandudno, Caernarvonshire - At 8.55 p.m. on 4th August, 1966, news was received that a coaster about 12 miles north east of Orme's Head had requested the services of a doctor to attend an injured man on board. At 9.55 the life-boat...

Al Rosanjo

Date: Autumn 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 470

THE HONORARY SECRETARY of Dover lifeboat station received a call from HM Coastguard at 1649 on Saturday May 12, 1979, telling him that a motor boat had been reported aground but that the sighting was being checked. Just over an hour later,...

A D Class Mark IV Zodiac

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

A D class Mark IV Zodiac lifeboat with twin outboard engines funded bv a gift in memory of Stella Ruthven- Sluart was handed over at St Abbs on April 4, 1981. and her boathouse was officiallv opened. The rebuilding cost of the boathouse was... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Dudley Branch

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Following the loss of Penlee lifeboat in 1981, Dudley branch launched an appeal as a tribute to Mrs Mary Richards, mother of the late Coxswain Trevelyan Richards. A cheque for the £5,396.83 raised, which will go towards the purchase of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Cover Picture

Date: Autumn 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 490

Survey ship Geotek Alpha ablaze off the west coast of Scotland last July. Barra Island's 48ft 6in Solent class lifeboat, Hugh William Viscount Gough, can be seen with 15 of the casualty's crew aboard. Eventually the lifeboat had to... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Modifications:

Date: Winter 1986

Volume: 49

Issue: 495

Modifications: Coxswain Kenneth Henry (I) is seen about to strike the first blow in the demolition of the old crew assembly room to make way for a new building. It is all part of a £650,000 project at Aith lifeboat station (Shetland)... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Rear Admiral W J Graham

Date: Autumn 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 502

Rear Admiral W J Graham, who retired ax the RNLI's director at the end of 1987, visited the Channel Islands in November and is pictured on board Guernsey's Arun class lifeboat Sir William Arnold, with Coxswain Peter Bissau (I) and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Coleman Hernon,

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

January 1996 Coleman Hernon, ex-coxswain of Aran Islands lifeboat (formally known as Galway Bay).

Coleman became bowman of the lifeboat in 1949, 2nd Coxswain in 1951 and coxswain in 1960. After 15 years as coxswain, Coleman...

Category: Obituaries

None (1)

Date: Summer 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 549

At 0453 on Sunday 16 May, HunstBiton lifeboat crew were called from their beds to search for a missing wvimmer. A 21 year old student from Droitwich had gone for a midnighmwim and his friends had not seen him return and were unable to...

Girvan - Scotland Division

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Flanked by gardens and pathways, a sheltered and colourful harbour at the mouth of the winding water of Girvan is the base of a fishing fleet. The harbour is also home to Girvan sailing club and boats can be hired by sea... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs