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News

Date: Autumn 2018

Volume: 61

Issue: 625 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2018

Your guide to what's been going on in the world of the RNLI

Words: Anna Burn
Photos: RNLI/(Harrison Bates, Nigel Millard, Neal Somerville)

AGM ROUND-UP

Our 2018...

Category: Articles

The New Station at Galway

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

IT was decided last year to open a new Life-boat Station at Kilronan, Aran Islands, at the entrance to Galway Bay on the west coast of Ireland. A Motor Life-boat of the Watson Cabin type is to be laid down for this Station, and until the new...

Category: Inaugurations

Barnhill

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

BRONZE MEDAL SERVICE AT EASTBOURNE MARCH 20TH. - EASTBOURNE, HASTINGS, AND NEWHAVEN, SUSSEX. During the night the London steamer Barnhill, of 5,430 tons, was in the English Channel on her way from Nova Scotia to London.Two of the...

Gifts In Kind

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

YEAR IN, YEAR OUT, the RNLI receives from a number of companies free supplies of goods for use in lifeboats; gifts which are greatly appreciated both for their intrinsic value and for the underlying continuity of support which they exemplify...

Category: Donations

Motor Life-Boat at Boulogne

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

IN August, 1825, seventeen months after the founding of the Royal National Life-boat Institution, a life-saving j society was formed at Boulogne, with the title " La Societe Humaine et des Naufrages de Boulogne." It was the first...

Category: Articles

Flying doctor

Date: Summer 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 596 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2011

Medical student and RNLI Crew Member Stuart Braithwaite took to the Alaska skies with the US Coast Guard last year – training and undertaking medical research

Stuart (31) is Second Mechanic at...

Category: Articles

Services of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: February 1909

Volume: 20

Issue: 231

LOWESTOPT, SUFFOLK.—Shortly before 8 P.M. on the 20th July a trawler, when trying to make Pakefield Gatway, struck on the N.E. part of the Newcome sands.

The coxswain of the Life-boat observed the accident, assembled the...

Category: Services

The Central Appeals Committee

Date: April 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 435

THE C.A.C. is hoping to arrange a crossword puzzle for inclusion in the Journal. At the time of going to press plans had not been finalised but further details will be given in the July issue.

Many people gave up weekend...

Category: Committee

Services of the Life-Boats of the Institution During 1949

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

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Category: Services

A Steamer (40)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

NOVEMBER 6TH. - WICK, CAITHNESSSHIRE.

A steamer had struck a mine, but she had sunk by the time the life-boat arrived.

The life-boat was then asked by a destroyer to search for a boat containing seven of...