LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Three Vessels
On the 4th April, however, it was any- thing but fine weather, and the night was dark and tempestuous. Nevertheless, the ! Hope eventually succeeded in saving the crews of the three vessels and entered I Bideford Harbour in safety, with ...
Resolutions Passed at the Annual Meeting for 1866
This large number of 714 lives is entirely independent of the 180 lives saved by the rocket apparatus, which is worked by the Coastguard, and provided by the Board of Trade, who continue to co-operate heartily and zealously with the NATIONAL...
Category: Meetings
A Sponsored Marathon Dinghy Race Originally Due to Last for 24 Hours Was Cut to 12 Hours By High Winds the Distance Covered By Entrants In the Race Which Was Org
A sponsored marathon dinghy race, originally due to last for 24 hours, was cut to 12 hours by high winds. The distance covered by entrants in the race, which was organised by Wyboston Sailing Club, ranged from 30 to 40 miles. More than £... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Some Ways of Raising Money
Birmingham branch had a busy time last October. In one week an exhibition at the New Street Shopping Centre raised a magnificent £2,700. The branch's annual dinner and dance, held during the same week at the Botanical Gardens, and...
Category: Articles
A Wonderfully Warm Welcome (pictured)
One hour and 46 minutes after she walked into the cold waters of the Firth of Forth, Judith arrived on the beach at Kinghorn to a wonderfully warm welcome (pictured).. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Motor Fishing Boat (1)
SEPTEMBER 9TH. - LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK.
A motor fishing boat had been drifting with her engine broken down, but got under way again unaided. - Rewards, £3 2s. 6d..
A Life-Boat Bicycle
This *' Life-boat," built by Mr. J. H. Holman, of Truro, and manned by his son, has won prizes at several carnivals and is to take part in Life-boat Days.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Vessel (37)
DECEMBER 14TH. - BARRA ISLAND, HEBRIDES. An unknown vessel was repor- ted to be drifting eighteen miles S.W. of Barra Head, but nothing could be found.- Rewards, £14 4s. 6d..
A Vessel (40)
DECEMBER 20TH. - ARRANMORE, CO. DONEGAL. An unknown vessel had been reported on fire, but nothing could be found.
- Rewards, £22 19s. 6d..
A Motor Fishing Boat (1)
Fleetwood, and Lytham-St. Annes, Lancashire.—4th October, 1939. A motor fishing boat, with two on board, was long overdue. A strong wind was blowing, and the sea was rough. Both life-boats searched all night, but found nothing, and it was...