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Annual Report

Date: May 1855

Volume: 02

Issue: 16

AT the Annual General Meeting of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, held at the London Tavern on Thursday, the 26th day of April, 1855, REAR-ADMIRAL His GRACE THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, K.G., PRESIDENT, in the Chair, The following Report...

Category: Annual Reports

The Screw Steamer Lady Flora, of Hull

Date: July 1870

Volume: 07

Issue: 77

The small life-boat—the Boys—at Caister, i also did good service on the 29th April.

The iron screw-steamer Lady Flora, of Hull, went ashore amidst the heavy breakers whilst the wind was blowing strong from I the E.N.E. On...

The Gold Standard

Date: Summer 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 521

Even on what could be considered a 'routine' service lifeboat crews can face hazardous conditions and often considerable risk. Imagine then the types of service which warrant special recognition, and consider the acts of bravery...

Category: Medals

Douglas

Date: Winter 1986

Volume: 49

Issue: 495

DOUGLAS, Isle of Man, Sunday January 26, 1986: a woman had suffered a suspected heart attack aboard the Belfast to Liverpool ferry, St Colum I. At 0313 Douglas lifeboat, the 46ft 9in Watson class, R. A. Colby Cubbin No 1, launched with the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Long Search

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

A FRAMED letter of thanks, signed by the Chairman of the R.N.L.I., Admiral Sir Wilfrid Woods, G.B.E., K.C.B., D.s.o., has been addressed to each of the crew of the Lerwick, Shetlands, life-boat for the escort service they provided to three...

Category: Services

Freda and True Love

Date: September 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 311

n the fishing cobles went to sea at about 5.45 A.M. on 15th March the weather was misty with a strong swell running.

With the flowing tide the sea increased until, at 8.30 A.M., it was decided to launch the Pulling and...

A Gala Performance. H.R.H. The Prince of Wales Present

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

H.R.H. the Prince of Wales Present.

H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, K.G., President of the Institution, was present at the Plaza Theatre, on 29th November, at a gala performance, in aid of the life- boat service, at which the...

Category: Articles

Insight

Date: Summer 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 581

RescUe Insight Here is just a handful of incidents from around the uK and Roi to give an insight into the thousands of lifeboat rescues carried out each year. see pages 20–27 for rescues marked and page 13 for a roundup of lifeguard activity...

Category: Articles

Today's Lifeboatmen

Date: Summer 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 521

Facts and Figures Provisional statistics as at 21 August 1992 show that so far during 1992: The RNLI's lifeboats have been launched 2,362 times (an average of more than 10 launches a day) 583 lives have been saved (an average of more...

Category: Articles

Today's Lifeboatmen

Date: Summer 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 525

Facts and Figures Provisional statistics as at 29 July 1993 show that so far during 1993: The RNLI's lifeboats were launched 1,900 times (an average of more than 9 launches a day) 401 lives have been saved (an average of nearly two a...

Category: Articles