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Naming Ceremony at Sunderland

Date: December 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 328

THE naming ceremony of the new motor life-boat at Sunderland took place on 13th June. The boat is of the 46 feet Watson cabin type, described on page 192. She has cost £8,000 and has been built out of a legacy from the late Mrs. I....

Category: Inaugurations

The Life-Boat Service and the Shipping Companies

Date: May 1922

Volume: 24

Issue: 276

READERS of The Life-Boat will not need to be reminded of the efforts which the Institution has made during the last two years to call attention to the failure of the shipping community of Great Britain to give adequate support to the...

Category: Articles

Market Day

Date: Winter 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 547

The centuries-old Dunstable market recently moved to a new site and the official opening coincided with the local branch flag day.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Good Neighbours

Date: Summer 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 549

Dumfries branch recently held its local gala, the Dumfries 'Quid Nychburries' which translated means Good neighbours to the Sassenachs!. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Right: Abersoch Boathouse

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

Right: Abersoch boathouse, in common with all RNLI shoreworks projects, is built in materials sympathetic to the local environment.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Speed Boat

Date: Summer 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 501

Speedboat AT 1734 on Bank Holiday Monday, August 1986, the crews of Sheerness' 44ft Waveney and 16ft D class inflatable lifeboats were alerted by the duty officer at the Medway Port Office, following reports from Thames Coastguards of a...

In Conference

Date: Summer 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 517

Every four years the lifeboat nations of the world gather at a different venue to share and exchange information and technical expertise.

The 16th Conference was held in early June 1991 at Oslo.

Edward...

Category: Meetings

Cleghorn Waring

Date: Autumn 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 446

There's a lot of Jobs for Jabsco pumps on any boat Engine Cooling Jabsco pumps oiler a complete range for mannisalion or replacement.

WC Macerator This aid to sewage pumping is compact and runs efficiently off a 1 2 v s...

Category: Advertisement

Heroine

Date: August 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 109

APPLEDORE, DEVON. — On the 24th March, at about 1.15 P.M., a schooner was observed running for Bideford Harbour.

The wind was then blowing a gale from the N., with heavy snow squalls. When between the Fairway and Bar buoys...

Electric Logs

Date: February 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 127

IN our last issue we gave a brief description of the ordinary ship's log, -which has been in use during the last 275 years, and of patent logs also in use for the last half century. In continuation of that article, we have now to...

Category: Articles