LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

THE following is the list of effective donations received from the owners.

services canied out during the first The list does not include any -services four months of 1927, with the names of where salvage has been paid to...

Teesmouth, and Scarborough, Yorkshire.

—At 4.20 P.M. on the 12th February, 1938, a request was received from the coastguard at Whitby for the motor life-boa.t J. W. Archer, as the destroyer H.M.S. Walrus had broken from her...

Stripped search Wmer lifeboats took part in a search for a drunken skinny dipper in the summer when a pile of clothing was found on the beach. Meanwhile, the nude swimmer was safely tucked up in bed. A fter taking a dip he had been unable...

This magnificent model of an American steam engine of the 1870s was made by Mr E. W.

Sheppard of Sherwood, Nottingham, seen here running the engine for children's rides.

Mr Sheppard turned his hand to... - View image in PDF

Holyhead (or Caergybi to Welsh speakers) is the largest town on Anglesey.

The harbour was built more than a century ago and its massive breakwater, sheltering some two miles of water from the fury of storms, took nearly 30... - View image in PDF

WITHENOUGHOFTHESE WECAN BUILD UPAFLOAT AND YOU COULD WIN ANEW VOLVO Volvo and the RNLI have, over the past eight years, together raised over £4 million to help save lives at sea.

To date, three lifeboats have been...

4. Richardson's Tubular Life-boat.—The next coast life-boat to be described is "the tubular." By the model of this boat, which is on the table, it will be seen that it is altogether different in principle to any other boat;...

THE Inaugural Ceremony, on 12th July, of the Plymouth Motor Life-boat, the third Life-boat to be built of the 60- feet Barnett Twin Screw type, was one of the most successful ever held. It took place in Plymouth's Civic Week, for which...