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The Life-Boats of the United Kingdom

Date: February 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 159

LXXI. APPLEDORE No. 1.— Temporary Boat, 31 feet by 7J feet, 10 oars.

LXXII. APPLEDORE No. 2.— Jane Hannah MacDanald, 34 feet by 7J feet, 10 oars.

JLXXIJI. BRAUNTON.— Robert and Catherine, 34 feet by 8...

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A Manx Tale

Date: Autumn 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 546

The Isle of Man and will always be synonymous with the RNLI, for it was here in Douglas Bay during the early part of the last century that Sir William Hillary, the founder of the RNLI, witnessed at first hand, the plight of seafaring...

Category: Articles

The Wreck Register and Chart: An Aspect of Sea Power

Date: November 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 242

. THE British Empire is the result and embodiment of Sea Power. That is the dominant fact which will strike the future historian of our race, as it does the contemporary student. How is it that these little Islands in the North great...

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The British Merchant Seaman

Date: August 1874

Volume: 09

Issue: 93

"THE British seaman, though, he might be better, has not grown worse, and is plentiful enough for the requirements of trade." "No case is made out for the inter- ference of Government to increase the number, or improve the...

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Services of the Life-Boats of the Institution During 1935

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

4. 4.55 a.m. 4. 11.15 a.m. 4. 11.20 a.m. 4. 4.33 p.m. 8. 5.0 p.m. 9. 11.30 a.m. 11. 7.52 a.m. 11.

11. 3.30 p.m.

4.37 p.m. 13. 10.25 a.m. 13. 3.15 p.m. 22. 9.5 p.m. ...

Category: Services

Prototypes of a New Fast Slipway Lifeboat

Date: Winter 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 471

WITH THE TIME APPROACHING when the RNLI's 46ft 9in and 47ft Watson class housed lifeboats will reach the end of their station lives, preparations have been going ahead over the past few years for their replacement by a new fast slipway...

Category: Articles

Stand-off in the storm

Date: Spring 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 607 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2014

When a fishing crew drifted close to a rocky coastline, powerless against vicious wind and waves, all their hopes lay with a helicopter crew and lifeboat volunteers

‘With the weather like it...

Category: Articles

Julian Paul (1)

Date: Spring 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 532

Ten hour service to disabled fishing vessel in gale force winds The coxswains of both the Penlee and Sennen Cove lifeboats, Neil Brockman and Terry George, have been awarded the Institution's Bronze medal following a joint service to a...

Schiller

Date: August 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 141

"Oh, many a bark, to that breast grappled fast, Has gone down to the fearful and fathomless grave; Again, crash'd together the keel and the mast, To je seen tost aloft in the glee of the wave1." SCHILLER L 2.

Category: Poetry

The South Rock Lightvessel

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

Cloughey, Co. Down.—7th September, 1938. Signals were seen flying from the South Rock Light-vessel, but they were found to be for a tender to bring a sick man ashore. — Rewards, £10 2s. 6d..