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The Life-Boat Man

Date: November 1899

Volume: 17

Issue: 194

LIKE the he . t of a woman (pathetic and tender), Tet stalwart and strong, with a soul ever true: Alert with pure courage his service to render— These are the men in the jerseys of blue.

For whenever the storm with its...

Category: Poetry

Dependence, Glanfeadon & The Douduard

Date: November 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 258

— On the 18th March, during a whole N.E. gale, with snow showers, signals of distress were observed from three schooners at anchor in St. Tudwall's Roads. The crew of the Life-boat Oldham were at once summoned and the Life-boat...

Home on the Beach

Date: Winter 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 594

RNLI lifeguards on Cornwall’s Fistral Beach finished the season with a brand new base.

Previously, the lifeguards on one of the UK’s busiest beaches were working from metal storage containers (above). Now, they have a...

Category: Articles

The Steamtug Defiance

Date: August 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 165

BALLYWALTER, Co. DOWN.— On the morning of the 4th January, 1892, while a moderate gale of wind was blowing from the N.N.E., with strong hail squalls and a heavy sea, signals of distress were seen in the direction of the Ship Rock, about a...

The Response Boat

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

The Response Boat - Small (RB-S), similar to the RNU's B class concept. Andy Whyte has been involved in the development of the new standard fleet of small boats to replace the current mix of boats used. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

One at a Time the Twin Ford Diesel Engines

Date: Autumn 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 466

One at a time the twin Ford diesel engines. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Long Tow

Date: March 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 423

WHEN THE new Gorleston 44-foot steel life-boat Khami on 5th September, 1967» went to the aid of the m.v. Aureity, whose steering gear had broken down, no one knew then that the life-boat would end up by towing the auxiliary cutter...

Category: Services

Birds Eye

Date: Winter 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 447

Backbone of the FishingTrade.

This was one that didn't get away. One of a thousand million.

A thousand million of the reasons why every day and night men put out to sea in all weathers to earn their...

Category: Advertisement

Portrait on the Cover

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

THE portrait on the cover is of Coxswain Thomas Moore Horn, of Exmouth, Devon. He was shore-signalman from 1908 until 1919. From 1920 to 1928 he served as second coxswain and since 1928 he has been coxswain. On 15th January, 1938, he won the...

Category: Articles

The Launch Sarna

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Donaghadee, Co. Down - At 6.35 p.m. on 4th June, 1967, it was reported that a small fishing boat appeared to be in difficulties off Ballywalter. The life-boat Sir Samuel Kelly slipped her moorings at 6.45 in a moderate north westerly breeze...