LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Robert Glen (I) of E P Barrus Presented the Cost of a D Class Ilb to Major-General Ralph Farrant a Vice-President of the Institution
Robert Glen (I.) of E. P. Barrus presented the cost of a D class ILB to Major-General Ralph Farrant, a vice-president of the Institution.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Lenvick's 52Ft Arun Class Lifeboat Soldian Exercising With HM Coastguard's Rescue Helicopter Based at Sumburgh Photograph By Courtesy of Mrs Mckewan Br
Lenvick's 52ft Arun class lifeboat, Soldian, exercising with H.M. Coastguard's rescue helicopter, based at Sumburgh. Photograph by courtesy of Mrs McKewan, Bressay. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Sir William's Name Lives on In the Shape of the Latest Douglas Lifeboat, the 1988-Built Tyne Class Sir William Hillary
Sir William's name lives on in the shape of the latest Douglas lifeboat, the 1988-built Tyne class Sir William Hillary. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
When Stanley Brett District Engineer (North West) Retired After 38 Years Service Motor Mechanics from Lifeboat Stations In All Parts of the North West of England and W
When Stanley Brett, district engineer (north west), retired after 38 years service, motor mechanics from lifeboat stations in all parts of the north west of England and Wales gathered at the Grange Hotel, Rhyl, to wish him well. Mr Brett,... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Nature of the Services By Life-Boats and Inshore Rescue Boats
CLASS 1962 No. %of total 1963 No. %of total % of total services 5 10 15 20 25 30 Fishing boats - all types 151 18-1 170 19-7 (1962) | 1963 Motor vessels,...
Category: Services
Building a Rother Class Lifeboat: Part II—Lofting and Laying Down the Keel
THE SCENE OF ACTION now moves from the design office to the boatyard (William Osborne Ltd, Littlehampton) which will have been sent the lines plan of the boat (illustrated at very small scale at the foot of this page). It is the lines plan...
Category: Articles
The Material Revolution
"he days when wood was the automatic choice of material from which to build a lifeboat have long gone - today aluminium, steel and a new generation of composites are providing the solutions to technical problems. James Paffett explains ...
Category: Articles
The Mfv Stephanie Jane Is Brought Alongside In Milford Dock By the St.Davids' Tyne Class Lifeboat Garside Visible Above the Casualty's Bow
The MFV Stephanie Jane is brought alongside in Milford dock by the St Davids' Tyne class lifeboat Garside, visible above the casualty's bow. (Photo Western Mail and Echo). - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Hrh the Duchess of Kent Takes a Short Trip Around the Harbour Following the Ceremony to Name the New Mersey Class Lifeboat Kingdom of Fife.
HRH The Duchess of Kent takes a short trip around the harbour following the ceremony to name the new Mersey class lifeboat Kingdom of Fife. - View image in PDF
Photo William Flett. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Four Flying 15 Dinghies and One National 18 Dinghy
Dinghies capsize A NEAR GALE, south-south-westerly force 7, was blowing on the afternoon of Saturday July 26, 1986, when Mrs Helen Nicholson noticed that a number of sailing boats were in difficulty off Hook Lighthouse and Waterford...