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Two Relief One Station the Naming of Three Lifeboats In September I980

Date: Autumn 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 474

Relief Waveney LIFEBOATS OF THE RELIEF FLEET are vitally important and can be busier than station lifeboats, but as they have no permanent station their naming ceremonies can take place inland. In 1966 the RNLI's first 70ft lifeboat,...

Category: Inaugurations

Books

Date: Summer 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 573

Books First of the flood By Fred Normandale Published by Bottom End Publishing ISBN 0954368606 Price £11.75 paperback Now Lifeboat Operations Manager at Scarborough, Fred Normandale grew up as part of the fishing community in the...

Category: Articles

Bookshelf

Date: Winter 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 539

Lifeboat station histories The History of the Sheerness Lifeboats by Jeff Morris published by the author at £2.50 This, the latest of the author's comprehensive booklets on RNLI stations, was published in late 1996 when Sheerness...

Category: Articles

Special delivery

Date: Summer 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 612 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2015

'HE CHANGED MY LIFE'

I noticed the sad passing of former Newhaven Coxswain/Mechanic Len Patten (pictured) in the latest magazine and I would like it if this message could be passed on to his family and even used to...

Category: Articles

Annual Report. 1889

Date: May 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 152

At the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, held at Willis's Rooms, King Street, St. James's, on Saturday, 23rd day of March, 1889, The Right Honourable JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, P.O., M.P., in the Chair, the...

Category: Annual Reports

Forecast of Rising Expenditure

Date: July 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 432

IN pointing out at the annual meeting in London on 8th April, 1970, that the operational record of the life-boat and inshore rescue boat crews had been a triumphant one, the Chairman of the Royal National Life-boat Institution, Admiral Sir...

Category: Meetings

Services of the Life-Boats of the National Life-Boat Institution from the 1st April to the 30th Sept. 1877

Date: November 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 106

EYEMOUTH, N.B.—After a heavy which had been blowing for some days, temporary fine weather induced several fish- ing-boats to go to sea on the 5th April. Soon afterwards heavy ground seas set in, and fishing-boats from Eyemouth and several...

Category: Services

Directions for Restoring the Apparently Drowned

Date: May 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 124

SUPPORTED 80LXLY ET VOLONTAM OOKTEIBDnOHS.

jjotaram — g Services of the Life-boats of the Institution in 1881.

Agnes, schooner, of Llanelly .... 6 Albion, schooner, of Southampton 4 Aldebaran,...

Category: Articles

Stability

Date: February 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 147

IN this article it is proposed to explain the nature and action of stability as con- cisely as the subject permits, without introducing technical terms, beyond those essential to definition, or attempting to go beyond the purely mechanical,...

Category: Articles

The Competitive Trials of Life-Boats

Date: February 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 163

THE decision of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION to carry out exhaustive trials -with different types of Life-boats is an additional proof to those already given in various "ways that the governing body are determined not to sit...

Category: Articles