LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The S.S. Seniority
Barra Island, Outer Hebrides.—At 10.30 on the night of the 7th of November, 1950, the coastguard reported lights close inshore. Later he said a vessel had apparently gone aground, although she had made no distress signals. How- ever, at...
The Lifeboat
The lifeboat which now goes out to help fishing boats at Whitby is the 44ft Waveney The White Rose of Yorkshire. The Waveney class lifeboat, introduced from the US Coast Guard in 1964, was the first of the RNLI's 'fast afloat'... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Life-Boat Service at the Festival of Britain
THE Life-boat Service is represented at the Festival of Britain by its latest life-boat, the Sir Godfrey Baring, a 46-feet 9-in hes Watson cabin life-boat built for the station at the Humber, to which she will go when the Festival closes,...
Category: Articles
The Prince of Wales, Gravesend, Crew Rowing Down Woolwich Reach In the 5Th RNLI Annual Sponsored Marathon Row, Gravesend to Greenwich and Back, August 18,
The Prince of Wales, Gravesend, crew rowing down Woolwich Reach in the 5th RNLI annual sponsored marathon row, Gravesend to Greenwich and back, August 18, 1974. It all started with Eric Lupton's idea in 1970. Twelve boats rowed from... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
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The S.S. Conceicao Maria
Walmer, Kent. — At 7.24 in the morning of the 6th of April, 1949, the coastguard reported that the South Goodwin Lightship had fired guns to warn a vessel approaching the sands.
A little later news came that she was aground...
An Aeroplane (1)
Shoreham Harbour, Sussex.—18th October, 1939. An aeroplane was re- ported to have fallen into the sea in flames, but nothing could be found.— Rewards, £15 7*. 6d..
An Aeroplane (3)
JANUARY 9TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.
An aeroplane had been reported to have come down in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £22 14s. 6d..
An Aeroplane (11)
MARCH 29TH. - HOLYHEAD, ANGLESEY.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found.
- Rewards, £9 8s..
An Aeroplane (36)
OCTOBER 10TH. - KILLYBEGS, CO. DONEGAL.
An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £13 2s. 6d..