LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
The New Station at Galway
IT was decided last year to open a new Life-boat Station at Kilronan, Aran Islands, at the entrance to Galway Bay on the west coast of Ireland. A Motor Life-boat of the Watson Cabin type is to be laid down for this Station, and until the new...
Category: Inaugurations
Arbroath's 42Ft Watson Lifeboat the Duke of Montrose Went on Station In 1956 She Was Exhibited at the International Lifeboat Conference at Edinburgh In 1963
Arbroath's 42ft Watson lifeboat, The Duke of Montrose, went on station in 1956. - View image in PDF
She was exhibited at the International Lifeboat Conference at Edinburgh in 1963.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Inaugural Ceremony of the Montrose Motor Life-Boat
Left to right:—Mr. George F. Shee (Secretary of the Institution), the Duke of York, the Duchess of York, Provost W. Douglas Johnston (Chairman of the Branch), the Hon. George Colville (Deputy Chairman of the Committee of Management). The... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Delarue Ile Molene. Kerloch St. Pierre Penmarc'h. Lepretre Gravelines. Coxswains of Life-Boats of the French Society Decorated In 1922 With the Legion of Honour
Coxswains of Life-boats of the French Society decorated in 1922 with the Legion of Honour.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Reviews of Books
" Losses at Sea: their Causes and Means of Prevention, embracing several other subjects of importance for the Safe Navigation of Vessels." By J. H. RIDLEY, Master in the Merchant Service. London, published for the Author, 1854....
Category: Articles
The S.S Malta
While a gale was blowing from the 8.E., with a cross sea, intense darkness and rain on the 9th March, the s.s.
Malta, of North Shields, went aground on the Boulmer South Rocks. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Shields in...
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales Naming the Dover Life-Boat
HRH The Prince of Wales Naming The Dover Life-Boat. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Bishop of Cloyne Speaking at the Youghal Ceremony
The Bishop of Cloyne Speaking at The Youghal Ceremony. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Duchess of Kent and the Ramsgate Coxswain
The Duchess of Kent and The Ramsgate Coxswain. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Help to the Vessels of Foreign Countries.
The year was notable also for the large number of lives rescued from foreign vessels. In the midst of war the life-boat service has never forgotten its undertaking to rescue all in peril at sea, whatever their nationality. There were...
Category: Articles