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Ranger

Date: Spring 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 496

PEEL, Isle of Man, Saturday February 1, 1986: the station's Atlantic 21 rigid inflatable lifeboat out on service in a moderate northerly breeze.

The fishing vessel Ranger had suffered gear-box failure just 100 yards off...

Staithes and Runswick - Atlantic 21 Eihs Sinclair

Date: Autumn 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 510

Mrs Vera Morris, wife of the senior partner in Sinclair Roche and Temperley, the firm of solicitors which funded the new Atlantic 21 class lifeboat, christens her Eft's Sinclair after the founder of the firm at a ceremony held at... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Ken Quinney

Date: Autumn 1990

Volume: 52

Issue: 514

Ken Quinney, honorary secretary of Dungeness lifeboat station from 1987 until his death. Mr Quinney was chairman of the station branch committee from 1981 to 1987 when he relinquished the chair, being appointed chairman again in January 1990...

Category: Obituaries

Mr Mclachlan

Date: Spring 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 516

G.L. Watson and Company were commissioned by the Institution to prepare the design of the Arun class lifeboat and the lines were the work of Mr J. Allen McLachlan of that firm. The tank tests of the model produced from these lines indicated... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Albert Watson Bem

Date: Winter 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 519

JANUARY 1992 Albert Watson BEM, coxswain of Cromarty lifeboat from 1934 to 1968 when the station closed. He had been assistant mechanic from 1928 until his appointment as coxswain and was awarded a Silver Medal in 1959..

Category: Obituaries

Severe Weather Hits Yacht

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

Blyth's all-weather lifeboat, one of the victims of the hoax call on the previous page, is pictured towing a yacht to safety on 17 October last year after she had fallen foul of suddenly deteriorating weather.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Front Cover

Date: Autumn 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 554

Front cover Shoreham lifeboatman Ian Cosham brings a small child to dry land during the terrible floods in Uckfield. For the full story see pages 14 & 16.

Photo © Steve Edwards, Shoreham lifeboat launcher.View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Top Citizen

Date: Spring 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 556

Coxswain Noel Wight of Dunbar lifeboat recently received a citizenship award from the community council in his home town.

Noel (left) who has been on the crew for 35 years and is a popular figure in the town, received a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Harold Armstrong

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

Harold Armstrong, retired acting coxswain of Staithes and Runswick lifeboat. Harold joined the crew in 1960, becoming bowman in 1965. In 1968 he was appointed second coxswain and became acting coxswain in 1973, a position he held until his...

Category: Obituaries

Inshore Passage

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

The Inshore Lifeboat Centre at Cowes held its biennial Open Days on 16 and 17 August.

Our photographers braved the holiday atmosphere, the refreshment tent and blazing sunshine to bring you this photo-report..

Category: Articles