LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Fishing Boats (4)
On the 21st April, at 4 P.M., the Lifeboat was launched in a strong S.S.W.
wind and a heavy sea, and remained out three hours, rendering assistance to fishing- boats which had been overtaken by the storm..
The Reserve Life-Boat Which Was on Temporary Duty at Weston-Super-Mare Somerset Broke from Her Moorings on 12Th April 1969 and Was Wrecked the Picture (Left) Sho
The reserve life-boat, which was on temporary duty at Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, broke from her moorings on 12th April, 1969, and was wrecked. The picture (left) shows her before she was taken in tow by the Barry lifeboat and (above) the... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
There Was No Way of Mistaking for Which Cause This Brighton
There was no way of mistaking for which cause this Brighton sponsored walk was organised. A scaled-down replica of a pulling lifeboat was hauled along the route by some of the walkers.
Their long, hard pull brought a haul... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Barmouth: Trh the Prince and Princess of Wales With Barmouth Lifeboatmen
Barmouth: TRH The Prince and Princess of Wales, with Barmouth lifeboatmen, looking at the picture presented to the Princess after she had named the 37ft 6in Rother lifeboat Princess of Wales, photograph by courtesy of Jeff Morris. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Cover Picture
The 44ft Wavenev lifeboat Khami exercising with a Sea King helicopter from RAF Coltishall.
When the picture was taken, by Richard J. Wilson, Khami was on station at Great Yarmouth and Gorleslon; she is now in the Relief... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Howth - Arun Class Hibernia
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Ireland, Mr Charles Haughey (right) with Mrs Maureen Haughey and RNLI Chairman Mr Michael Vernon at the naming ceremony of the Arun class lifeboat Hibernia at Howth.
(Photo Paddy... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Charles Knill
JULY 1991 Charles Knill. president of Ilfracombe lifeboat station branch since 1983. He joined the beach party in 1950 and was appointed head launcher in 1958 until his retirement in 1979. He carried out duties as deputy launching authority...
Category: Obituaries
Royston Primary School Edinburgh
Here's a feast! Children from Royston Primary School, Edinburgh, made cakes and sweets to sell to their fellow pupils to help fund the new 47ft Tyne lifeboat for Fraserburgh which will be named City of... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Aberystwyth Tractor Trials Anticipation
(Above): The photographic record of the tractor trials of 1952 reproduced from THE LIFEBOAT, winter 195213, is affectionately treasured as part of the folklore of the RNLI.
The trials were completely successful, the... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Official Party Including the Duke of Atholl (Far I) and the Lord Mayor of Nottingham
The official party, including the Duke of Atholl (far I.) and the Lord Mayor of Nottingham, aboard Invergordon lifeboat after the naming ceremony. - View image in PDF
Photograph by courtesy of T. Bailey Forman Newspapers Ltd.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs