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The S.S. Beemsterdijk (1)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JANUARY 26TH. - ST. DAVID’S, PEMBROKESHIRE. January 26th was a Sunday, and Dr. Joseph Soar, Mus.Doc., organist at St. David’s Cathedral and the honorary secretary of the life-boat station, received a telephone message at the Cathedral during...

The Motor Fleet

Date: February 1912

Volume: 21

Issue: 243

THE progress in construction and the results in the past year of the work of the Motor-Boats now on the coast are very satisfactory, and we now give a revised Table of the Motor-Boats with the motors installed in them. A comparison •of this...

Category: Articles

Lepanto, of Grimsby (1)

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

Bridlington, Yorkshire - At 6.25 a.m. on 24th March, 1967, a ship was reported to be on fire off Flamborough Head. The Flamborough life-boat had already been launched to provide lifesaving assistance if required. As it wasnecessary to...

Criticisms of Life-Boat Services

Date: January 1869

Volume: 07

Issue: 71

WHEN the character of the services performed by the life-boats, and the dangers and diffi- culties which they have to encounter, are taken into consideration, it is rather matter for astonishment that they do not frequently fail in effecting...

Category: Articles

Pike, of Shoreham

Date: August 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 97

On the 27th January the brig Pike, of Shoreham, was wrecked on the North Scroby Sands, during a fresh breeze at S., with a heavy, tumbling sea. As soon as the signals of distress were observed, the Caister No. 2 Life-boat, the Boys, was...

The South Sand Head Lightvessel

Date: November 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 186

WALMER.—On the 6th Feb., 1897, in response to guns and rockets, the reserve Life-boat temporarily placed on this station was launched at about 3.45 A.M., proceeded to the South Sand Head lightvessel, and ascertained that she had been run...

Reorganisation of Districts

Date: March 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 371

Ix April 1954 it was decided to make certain changes in the appointments of the life-boat district inspectors in view of the impending retirement of the Southern District Inspector. At the same time it was decided to reorganise the districts...

Category: Committee

Preservation of Life from Drowning

Date: July 1854

Volume: 01

Issue: 13

SIR, IT is an important and cheering feature of the present age, that the general interests of our common humanity are so extensively cared for; and this has in various ways been exemplified, as it regards the physical wellbeing of our own...

Category: Correspondence

Eastbourne: (Top) All the World and His Wife Came to Wish the New Rother Lifeboat Well (Above) the Moment of Naming (Left) Lisa Buckland Presents a Model of The

Date: Summer 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 469

Eastbourne: (top) All the world and his wife came to wish the new Rother lifeboat well, (above) The moment of naming, (left) Lisa Buckland presents a model of The Duke of Kent to His Royal Highness.

photographs by courtesy... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Strathearn Glass Ltd Are Making a Lifeboat Glass Paperweight (Left) In a Limited Edition of 150 Engraved on the Side of Each Paperweight Are the Company's Signature T

Date: Spring 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 448

Slrathearn Glass Ltd are making a lifeboat glass paperweight (left) in a limited edition of 150. Engraved on the side of each paperweight are the company's signature, the engraver's initials and a serial number. Available from... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs