LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

FOR a difficult operation which involved taking an injured lighthouse keeper, who weighed 21 stone, off the Beachy Head lighthouse Coxswain Bassett, of Eastbourne, has been accorded the thanks of the Institution inscribed on vellum.

IN our Life-boat Saturday Fund article published in the February number last year, we ventured to prophesy that better results would be obtained by the Life- boat Saturday workers in 1901 than in the preceding year, and we are only too...

twice weekly sailings- Manchester/ Montreal «EKTM 'ear time. Improves your cash ,,ow. Speeds your cargoes, doo, ,o Manchester bound for Montreal And eve y Wednesdav and T *"" Manchester Lin GUARANTEE underdeck...

Raymie Sinclair of Kirkwall was given a bottle of whisky to raffle for the lifeboats; £20 was raised but when the winning ticket was drawn no one could read the name on the ticket. The bottle was therefore raffled again and brought in a...

RNLI Andy Huggelt: 2nd coxswain ana deputy mechanic. Eastbourne lifeboat.

He'll face 30ft waves, force 9 gales and sub-zero temperatures.

All you face is an application form.

Every...

Thursday, 15th March, 1928.

SIR GODFREY BARING, Bt., in the Chair.

Reported the receipt of the following special contribution : Miss A. Hall (additional donation) . . £50 To be...

Coxswain's Certificate of Service.

The COXSWAIN'S CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, and a PENSION, have been awarded to the following, on their retire- ment : SAMUEL THOMAS, 4f years coxswain, and 14£ years second...

Lives saved Adelaide, brigantine, of Fowey — stood by and assisted to save vessel.

Adele, barque, of Brevig— stood by vessel.

Andalusia, s.s., of London — stood by vessel.

Antje,...